“Yes, the Boy Scouts of America should definitely allow gay adult leaders and I think it's really going to hold them back if they don't.” IfsThinkingShouldAmericaLeaderBoysGayAdultsBoy ScoutBoy Scouts Of America Author:Bear Grylls
“I'm an adult and I know what power means in the modern world. In the modern world, power is mainly defined by such factors as the economy, defence and cultural influence. I believe that in terms of defence, Russia is without any doubt one of the leaders because we are a nuclear power and our nuclear weapons are perhaps the best in the world.” KnowsWorldBelieveMeanI BelieveTermLeaderEconomyDoubtInfluenceModernWeaponsAdultsNuclearRussiaFactorsDefinedNuclear WeaponsModern WorldDefenceNuclear PowerWorld Power Author:Vladimir Putin
“In my generation, we learned how to be leaders by being exposed to and involved with adults who empowered us and gave us a sense that we could choose things. We've let down the generations coming behind us and we are trying to re- establish that connection.” TryingBehindsLeaderGenerationsInvolvedAdultsConnectionsExposedEmpoweredMy GenerationLet Down Author:Marian Wright Edelman
“Many people have overcome that home situation simply by having at least one caring adult, whether a teacher, mentor or religious leader.” PeopleHomeReligiousSituationLeaderTeacherAdultsOvercomingCaringMentorReligious Leaders Author:James Redford
“The reason we grow up to be healthy adults is because our parents played this game of giving us responsibility, disciplining us when necessary, letting us try, letting us fail. No matter what we know they are there to support us and see us do well. Leaders are exactly the same.” KnowsGivingTryingWellsMatterReasonGamesGrowsParentResponsibilityLeaderSupportGrowing UpFailingHealthyAdultsNo Matter What Author:Simon Sinek
“What we do wrong with teenagers is we talk down to you instead of treating you as equals. Adults complain that you're not good listeners but really, adults are not listening to what you're trying to tell us. We're always trying to give you advice. We should treat you with lots of respect and dignity and groom you to be future leaders.” GivingShouldTryingLeaderAdviceListeningAdultsDignityTreatsComplainingTeenagerListenersAlways TryingGood ListenerFuture LeadersDignity And Respect Author:Deepak Chopra
“It's weird: The leader of the Conservative Party in England is two years younger than me, and I still don't really feel like a responsible adult.” FeelsYearsStillsTwoPartyLeaderAdultsEnglandResponsibleConservativeTwo YearsConservative Party Author:Jarvis Cocker
“My final advice for young people is to not wait for leadership from adult politicians. Step forward today, because our current leaders are denying the dire reality we are facing. Leadership can come form anywhere.” PeopleRealityTodayFormYoungWaitingLeaderStepsAdvicePoliticianAdultsFinalsCurrentsSteps Forward Author:Kumi Naidoo