Quote by Charles Simic
Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all t

Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all the others were making ships. – Charles Simic

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Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them. – Charles Simic

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There are three secrets to managing. The first secret is have patience. The second is be patient. And the third most important secret is patience. – Chuck Tanner

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The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. Thats nonsense in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born. – Warren G. Bennis

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The cardinal responsibility of leadership is to identify the dominant contradiction at each point of the historical process and to work out a central line to resolve it. – Mao Zedong

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A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership. – Chinua Achebe

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