“A leader is someone you are not disappointed in placing trust in. When that person makes suggestions, you are inclined to trust [them]. Often it is people who have been there [in a similar situation to the people he or she is leading]. They would generally be people who are ready to take the risks themselves. Most leaders would be people who don't ever give commands and remain at home and let the foot soldiers be the ones who bear the brunt.” PeopleGivingPersonsHas BeensHomeWould BeSituationLeaderRiskFeetReadyBearsSoldierCommandDisappointedSuggestions Author:Desmond Tutu
“The way you get leaders to care about issues of conscience is to apply political pressure. It's less a question of persuading leaders directly and more trying to build a social movement that holds their feet to the fire.” WayTryingCarePoliticalSocialLeaderIssuesFireFeetMovementConsciencePressureSocial MovementsPersuading Author:Nicholas D. Kristof
“He who is the servant of all is their true master. He never becomes a leader in whose love there is a consideration of high or low. He whose love knows no end and never stops to consider high or low has the whole world lying at his feet.” KnowsWorldEndsWholeLyingLeaderFeetMastersLowsWhole WorldServantConsideration Book:Prabuddha Bharata: Or Awakened India Source: Prabuddha Bharata: Or Awakened India
“The final goal of world revolution is not socialism, or even communism, it is not a change in the present economic system, it is not the destruction of civilization in a material sense. The revolution desired by the leaders is moral and spiritual, it is an anarchy of ideas in which all the bases established nineteen centuries ago shall be overthrown, all the honored traditions trodden under foot, and, above all, the Christian ideal finally obliterated.” WorldIdeasChristianSpiritualGoalLeaderMoralFeetEconomicCenturyMaterialsRevolutionCivilizationIdealsTraditionDestructionBasesFinalsJewSocialismCommunismAnarchyHonoredEconomic SystemsNineteen Author:Leon V. DePoncins