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"Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character; it requires moral rather than athletic or intellectual effort, and it imposes on both leader and follower alike the burdens of self-restraint."
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"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."
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"Of what does politics consist except the making of imperfect decisions, many of them unjust and quite a few of them deadly?"

"Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence."

"If a foreign country doesn't look like a middle-class suburb of Dallas or Detroit, then obviously the natives must be dangerous as well as badly dressed."

"People may expect too much of journalism. Not only do they expect it to be entertaining, they expect it to be true."

"I never can pass by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York without thinking of it not as a gallery of living portraits but as a cemetery of tax-deductible wealth."

"Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character; it requires moral rather than athletic or intellectual effort, and it imposes on both leader and follower alike the burdens of self-restraint."
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