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“Leaders don't climb hills of success with shoes of pride. They are slippery enough to bring a person down to the valley.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“What I'm saying to you this morning is that Communism forgets that life is individual. Capitalism forgets that life is social, and the Kingdom of Brotherhood is found neither in the thesis of Communism nor the antithesis of capitalism but in a higher synthesis.”
― Martin Luther King Jr

“Leadership isn't about winning. It's about bringing people with you to the finish line.”
― John C. Maxwell

“No man who says, 'I'm as good as you,' believes it. He would not say it if he did.”
― C.S. Lewis

“He had never thought the question over clearly, but vaguely imagined that his wife had long suspected him of being unfaithful to her and was looking the other way. It even seemed to him that she, a worn-out, aged, no longer beautiful woman, not remarkable for anything, simple, merely a kind mother of a family, ought in all fairness to be indulgent. It turned out to be quite the opposite.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Humility is not denying your strengths. Humility is being honest about your weaknesses. All of us are a bundle of both great strengths and great weaknesses and humility is being able to be honest about both.”
― John C. Maxwell

“This Duke was concerned more over the men than he was over the spice. He risked his own life and that of his son to save the men. He passed off the loss of a spice crawler with a gesture. The threat to men’s lives had him in a rage. A leader such as that would command fanatic loyalty. He would be difficult to defeat. Against his own will and all previous judgments, Kynes admitted to himself: I like this Duke.”
― Frank Herbert

“...to bring souls to God- and God to souls.”
― Mother Teresa

“It is compassion rather than the principle of justice which can guard us against being unjust to our fellow men.”
― Bruce Lee

“Dear Jesus, more than anything else, I want to get to know you intimately.”
― Rick Warren

“The Gita has sung the praises of Knowledge, but it is beyond the mere intellect; it is essentially addressed to the heart and capable of being understood by the heart.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“If you want to be productive, you should try to learn to get joy from what gives the greatest return and discipline yourself to do those things.”
― John C. Maxwell

“- In my country we go to prison first and then become President.”
― Nelson Mandela

“Don't give up! It seems difficult to you, right? Why not do something little about it every? A little strike each day can chop down big trees. Give it a try!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.”
― Nelson Mandela

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