The problem is not that we forget the past. It is that we recall it too well. Children recall wrongs that enemies did to their grandfathers, and blame the granddaughters of the old enemies. Children are not born with memories of those who insulted their mother or slew their grandfather or stole their land. Those hates are bequeathed to them, taught them, breathed into them. If adults didn't tell their children of their hereditary hates, perhaps we would do better. Robin Hobb
I don’t see myself being special; I just see myself having more responsibilities than the next man. People look to me to do things for them, to have answers.
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Tupac Shakur
A noble leader answers not to the trumpet calls of self promotion, but to the hushed whispers of necessity.
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Mollie Marti
Christianity enhanced the notion of political and social accountability by providing a new model: that of servant leadership. In ancient Greece and Rome no one would have dreamed of considering political leaders anyone's servants. The job of the leader was to lead. But Christ invented...
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Dinesh DSouza
Whoever is under a man's power is under his protection, too.
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David J. Schwartz
As humans, we unconsciously embrace the group’s beliefs and behaviors without questioning them or surrender to their opinions.
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Dragos Bratasanu
More Quotes By Robin Hobb
No matter how much you water the ground, if the ground holds no seed then no plant is coming out. Don’t expect the plant to come out unless you have sown a seed
Love is the fertile ground that allows obedience to sprout & flourish
Wisdom is the ability to ignore foolishness
PRUNING can be PAINFUL yet it brings PROSPERITY
Selfish leadership is okay with the failure of the successor so as to ensure that any form of praise will continue to be heaped on them
