Quote by Nelson Mandela
It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, espec

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

Other quotes by Nelson Mandela

I started to make a study of the art of war and revolution and, whilst abroad, underwent a course in military training. If there was to be guerrilla warfare, I wanted to be able to stand and fight with my people and to share the hazards of war with them. – Nelson Mandela

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Art
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Our human compassion binds us the one to the other – not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future. – Nelson Mandela

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Future
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The war and terrorism in the Middle East, the crisis of leadership in many of the oil-supply countries in the developing world, the crisis of global warming – all these are very clearly tied to energy. – Julia Louis-Dreyfus

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I have a different vision of leadership. A leadership is someone who brings people together. – George W. Bush

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So I think that our foreign policy, the presidents strong and principled leadership when it comes to the war against terror and foreign policy is going to be an asset. – Ed Gillespie

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One of the things about leadership is that youve got to show up. And if you want to be president of the United States youve got to make a case to the American people that Barack Obama needs to be dismissed from his position. – Tim Pawlenty

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Communication is so key. – Ashley Tisdale

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Be pleasant until ten o’clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself. – Elbert Hubbard

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If one of my boys was asking me if they should go into politics, Id say theres only one reason to go into public life and thats to help people. – Evan Bayh

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