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“Community leadership is the courage, creativity and capacity to inspire participation, development and sustainability for strong communities.”

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Gustav Nossal

Gustav Nossal is a renowned Australian medical researcher, known for his contributions to the field of immunology. Born on June 4, 1931, he is one of the pioneers in Australian immunological research. more

“Barry Jones once said that Australia is the only country where the word 'academic' is a pejorative. The academic sector has a vibrant and practical role to play in this complex world of ours. Higher education and research are worthy of your much closer attention. Yes, we can be and should be the clever country. Our progress can be within the highest ethical and moral framework. But this will only happen if we place appropriate emphasis on education, research and innovation within a truly international framework.”

“I am most proud about the science I've done with my own two hands because I have always thought that even if your life path takes you into a leadership position outside the area you were known for, your legitimacy remains in that first field.”

Ifs Firsts Two Done Hands Leadership My Own Known Path Fields Position Proud Areas Remains Legitimacy Two Hands Life Path

Author:Gustav Nossal

“The motivations of a scientist are always mixed and complex... every medical student has the desire to do good in the world. Making a small contribution to that effort is really in a sense the last significant thing that I want to do with my life.”

World Want Lasts Desire Motivation Leadership Effort Students Scientist Complexes Medical Significant Contribution Good In The World Significant Things

Author:Gustav Nossal

“The essentials of leadership are all about the use of one's talent in the interests of society.”

Use Interest Community Leadership Talent Essentials

Author:James Gobbo

“... that ultimate success in community leadership will only be achieved if it stimulates participation by others who are also to be seen as in their own way leaders and not merely helpers.”

Ifs Way Community Leadership Leader Ultimate Participation Helpers Ultimate Success

Author:James Gobbo

“Leadership in its best sense has never been about the pre-determined role cast on some to lead others.”

Leadership Roles Casts Determined

Author:James Gobbo

“... three main components of leadership: mastery of the subject-matter, ability convincingly to articulate the particular course of action required and a fervent belief in its correctness.”

Matter Action Three Courses Belief Leadership Ability Inspiring Subjects Particular Empowering Mastery Components Subject Matter Correctness Fervent

Author:Ninian Stephen

“I think personal diplomacy has caused a lot of mischief and harm, and has impeded the progress of peace in the world. It leads to a very great fallacy - the almost pathetic belief of some Foreign Ministers - that, if they had lunch with someone and called him by his Christian name, they have changed the fundamental facts of relationship between nations.”

Ifs Thinking World Facts Christian Names Belief Nations Leadership Progress Changed Fundamentals Harm Ministers Lunch Diplomacy Pathetic Mischief Fallacy

Author:Paul Hasluck

“The dominant feature of the later legislation has been this steady reduction of the status of the native, and, though the intention has been protective, legislation has now gone so far that it may well be asked what purpose or plan there is or what possible outcome there can be from a system that confines the native within a legal status that has more in common with that of a born idiot than of any other class of British subject.”

Wells May Has Beens Purpose Born Leadership Common Class Gone Plans Subjects Intention British Idiot Features Outcomes Native Steady Dominant Legislation Protective Reduction

Author:Paul Hasluck

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