top of page
"I'm not up on the Internet, but I hear that is a democratic possibility. People can connect with each other. I think people are ready for something, but there is no leadership to offer it to them. People are ready to say, 'Yes, we are part of a world.'"
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Leadership quotes

"Use your influence to make impact and help others grow."

"The pace of a leader determines the pace of his follower."

"God wants us to be significant, he wants the world to know us that is why He encourages us to have an active civil position in our nations."

"Your anger against every form of insult and oppression must be out of love."

"I don't believe that young people today can live clean, pure lives without the help of God. The peer pressure is too great and the temptations they see in the movies and on television, and what they hear in their music is too much. Only Christ can give them the power to say no."

"The common goal of leaders is to increase the value and productivity of people. Leaders inspire others to do better than they would have done when not inspired."

"A real pastor - a good shepherd - is always concerned about the personal development of every individual person in his church."

"A leader is solution oriented and a philosopher is problem oriented."

"Leaders should know how fast time runs and how faster they can beat it. Poor leaders run slowly till time overtakes them."

"It is unfortunate that many people today cannot appreciate the value that every man possesses."
Explore more quotes by Studs Terkel

"That's why I wrote this book: to show how these people can imbue us with hope. I read somewhere that when a person takes part in community action, his health improves. Something happens to him or to her biologically. It's like a tonic."

"Someone who does an act. In a democratic society, you're supposed to be an activist; that is, you participate. It could be a letter written to an editor."

"We are the most powerful nation in the world, but we're not the only nation in the world. We are not the only people in the world. We are an important people, the wealthiest, the most powerful and, to a great extent, generous. But we are part of the world."

"Nonetheless, do I have respect for people who believe in the hereafter? Of course I do. I might add, perhaps even a touch of envy too, because of the solace."
bottom of page