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"When you want a thing done, 'Don't do it yourself' is a good motto for Scoutmasters"
Robert Baden-Powell, Soldier
"There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and dancers flourish"
Warren G. Bennis, Psychologist
"Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery"
Warren G. Bennis, Psychologist
"What is inherently wrong with the word 'politician' if the fellow has devoted his life to holding public office and trying to do something for his people?"
Richard J. Daley, Politician
"And in my own life, in my own small way, I've tried to give back to this country that has given me so much. That's why I left a job at a law firm for a career in public service, working to empower young people to volunteer in their communities. Because I believe that each of us - no matter what our age or background or walk of life - each of us has something to contribute to the life of this nation"
Michelle Obama, First Lady
"Public servants are paid to serve the American people. Do it well"
Donald Rumsfeld, Politician
"The essence of competitiveness is liberated when we make people believe that what they think and do is important - and then get out of their way while they do it"
Jack Welch, Businessman
"Too many leaders act as if the sheep, their people, are there for the benefit of the shepherd, not that the shepherd has responsibility for the sheep"
Ken Blanchard, Author
"In the past, a leader was a boss. Today's leaders must be partners with their people... They no longer can lead solely based on positional power"
Ken Blanchard, Author
"Princeton is no longer a thing for Princeton men to please themselves with. Princeton is a thing with which Princeton men must satisfy the country"
Woodrow Wilson, Politician
"The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people"
Woodrow Wilson, Politician
"Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual vassalage, not to establish over them a spiritual tyranny, but to rouse them from lethargy, and to aid them to judge for themselves"
William Ellery Channing, Writer
"No man has come to true greatness who has not felt that his life belongs to his race, and that which God gives to him, He gives him for mankind"
Phillips Brooks, Clergyman
"Most honorable are services rendered to the State; even if they do not go beyond words, they are not to be despised"
Sallust, Historian
"No one who has come to true greatness has not felt in some degree that his life belongs to the people, and what God has given them, he gives it for mankind"
Phillips Brooks, Clergyman
"I'm very old-fashioned in some ways because of my father, who thought that being a public servant was an honor. Everyone must find a capacity in which they can serve, because we all benefit from society"
Kathleen Turner, Actress
"The best servants of the people, like the best valets, must whisper unpleasant truths in the master's ear. It is the court fool, not the foolish courtier, whom the king can least afford to lose"
Walter Lippmann, Journalist
"Citizenship consists in the service of the country"
Jawaharlal Nehru, Leader
"Help others achieve their dreams, and you will achieve yours"
Les Brown, Businessman
"I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them"
Harold S. Geneen, Businessman
"A leader is someone who helps improve the lives of other people or improve the system they live under"
Sam Houston, Politician
"Come forward as servants of Islam, organise the people economically, socially, educationally and politically, and I am sure that you will be a power that will be accepted by everybody"
Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Politician
"Hero shows you how to solve the problem - yourself"
Jet Li, Actor
"A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society"
B. R. Ambedkar, Politician
"True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost"
Arthur Ashe, Athlete
"The true price of leadership is the willingness to place the needs of others above your own"
Simon Sinek, Writer
"He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others"
Douglas Horton, Clergyman
"It is the duty of man to raise up man"
Jose Marti, Activist
"You can only govern men by serving them. The rule is without exception"
Victor Kiam, Businessman
"Talent is a gift that brings with it an obligation to serve the world, and not ourselves, for it is not of our making"
Jose Marti, Activist
"I'm a people's man - only the people matter"
Bill Shankly, Athlete
"There are thousands willing to do great things for one willing to do a small thing"
George MacDonald, Novelist
"I really believe my greatest service is in the many unwise steps I prevent"
William Lyon Mackenzie King, Politician
"Politics is not about winning for the sake of winning"
Paul Wellstone, Politician
"For us, someone who is willing to step forward and help is much more courageous than someone who is merely fulfilling the role"
Margaret J. Wheatley, Writer
"Politics is not about power"
Paul Wellstone, Politician
"Whoever decides to dedicate their life to politics knows that earning money isn't the top priority"
Angela Merkel, Statesman
"Give people enough guidance to make the decisions you want them to make. Don't tell them what to do, but encourage them to do what is best"
Jimmy Johnson, Coach
"The new leader is a facilitator, not an order giver"
John Naisbitt, Businessman
"I will be a president for all the people, whether they voted for me or not, whether they are young or old, and particularly for the Irish abroad. I'm looking forward to it and I think it will be exciting and wonderful"
Michael D. Higgins, Politician
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