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"And, of course, the fact that Maurice Strong, a Canadian, was in charge made it important for us to pull up our socks and become leaders in this field. Now, here is a field we should be a leader in!"
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"Use your influence to make impact and help others grow."
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Personal Development
"The pace of a leader determines the pace of his follower."
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Personal Development
"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."
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Personal Development
"Your anger against every form of insult and oppression must be out of love."
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Personal Development
"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."
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"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."
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"A real pastor - a good shepherd - is always concerned about the personal development of every individual person in his church."
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"A leader is solution oriented and a philosopher is problem oriented."
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"Leaders should know how fast time runs and how faster they can beat it. Poor leaders run slowly till time overtakes them."
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"It is unfortunate that many people today cannot appreciate the value that every man possesses."
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"First, President Reagan was not enthusiastic. But I built up a relationship with him in other areas and then persuaded him that this was important to us and to me, and that we had to at least be in the process of looking at this seriously."
Leadership
"For example, the Prime Minister earlier this year talked about the importance of the Arctic to our future. He's right. A hundred years from now, the strength of Canada is going to be coming from our resources in the Arctic."
Strength
"We created the Cabinet Committee on the Environment to review the environmental implications of all government initiatives. I think what made us successful was the fact that it was a sustained approach. We did something new every year."
Environment
"The biggest trading partner of the United States is not West Germany or Japan, it's right here."
Leadership
"If everything is very important, then nothing is important."
Nothing
"We decided that the environment was an integral part of our policies and the political thrust of our government. We gave it the priority and we sustained it with the money required to make it happen."
Money
"There are so many demands on your time, on your resources, and on the prestige of the government."
Government
"I would go to them and I would explain this is the price of going forward. We're going to move ahead in all these other areas. We're moving ahead in tax reform and GST, we are moving ahead on trade, but this will not be done at the cost of the environment."
Environment
"Every cabinet minister gets a mission statement from the Prime Minister."
Leadership
"Trudeau's contribution was not to build Canada but to destroy it, and I had to come in and save it."
Leadership
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