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“Sometimes I'll trust my gut more than my head. Logical information might lead me in one direction and my feelings in another. Whereas I would have followed my head ten years ago, now I'm as likely or more likely to go with my gut feeling. It's ironic - you'd think the opposite would be true as you move to the top but it's not.”

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Author:Donna Shalala

“A good leader has a plan that consists of changing simple pictures. Just because a group of people has a bunch of boards, hammers, and nails does not mean that they are building a house or even anything recognizable. Sometimes leaders think they are doing their job just because there is a lot of hammering going on. As a society we like the sound of hammering, but we are uncomfortable with the sound of thinking, which is silence.”

Source: Jesus, CEO: using ancient wisdom for visionary leadership

“Fate forces its way to the powerful and violent. With subservient obedience it will assume for years dependency on one individual:Caesar, Alexander, Napoleon, because it loves the elemental human being who grows to resemble it, the intangible element. Sometimes, and these are the most astonishing moments in world history, the thread of fate falls into the hands of a complete nobody but only for a twitching minute.”

“Most people can do absolutely awe-inspiring things. Sometimes they just need a little nudge.”

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Author:Tim Ferriss

“Leadership is elusive and enigmatic, just as it is enlightening and empowering. It is a bright light among human energies that sometimes, by its very intensity, casts a long and dark shadow.”

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Book:Toxic leaders: when organizations go bad

Source: Toxic leaders: when organizations go bad

“It may sound strange, but many champions are made champions by setback. They are champions because they've been hurt. Their experience moved them, and they pulled out this fighting spirit, making them what they are. Sometimes in life, God gives us a difficulty in order to bring out the fighting spirit. Everything that happens to you can happen for good if you have this spirit. The essential thing in life is not in the conquering, but in the fight.”

“Discontented people are exactly the kind of people that made America so Great. Sometimes it's good to be frustrated; it leads to change.”

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Author:Bradford Winters

“All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible.”

“You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is.”

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Author:Will Rogers

“Sometimes it is better to lose and do the right thing than to win and do the wrong thing.”

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Author:Tony Blair

“Personally, I like it much better when someone else does the decision making. That way you have legitimate grounds to whine and complain. I tend to find both whining and complaining quite interesting and amusing, though sometimes--unfortunately--it's hard to choose which one of the two I want to do. Sigh. LIfe can be so tough sometimes.”

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Book:The Scrivener's Bones: Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians

Source: The Scrivener's Bones: Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians

“Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.”

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Book:My American Journey

Source: My American Journey

“I am reminded how hollow the label of leadership sometimes is and how heroic followership can be.”

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Author:Warren G. Bennis

“The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.”

“Great leadership does not mean running away from reality. Sometimes the hard truths might just demoralize the company, but at other times sharing difficulties can inspire people to take action that will make the situation better.”

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Author:John P. Kotter

“The principal value of a garden is not understood. It is not to give the possessors vegetables and fruit (that can be better and cheaper done by the market-gardeners), but to teach him patience and philosophy, and the higher virtues - hope deferred, and expectations blighted, leading directly to resignation, and sometimes to alienation.”

Source: My Summer in a Garden: Easyread Comfort Edition

“To win big, you sometimes have to take big risks.”

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Author:Bill Gates

“Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it.”

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Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Optimism may sometimes be delusional, but pessimism is always delusional.”

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Author:Alan Cohen

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