The first step for a leader is to be right with yourself. Integrity is the basis of leadership.
CONDOLEEZZA RICEPower is nothing unless you can turn it into influence.
More Condoleezza Rice Quotes
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I firmly believe you never should spend your time being the former anything.
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The problem here is that there will always be some uncertainty about how quickly Saddam can acquire nuclear weapons. But we don’t want the smoking gun to be a mushroom cloud.
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You can never ask others to do something you would not do. That is integrity.
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Every good leader is part manager and every good manager is part leader.
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There is nothing better than being in a classroom with really, really brilliant students, and opening up new worlds to them. That’s what I love doing.
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We’re not going to negotiate about the terms of terrorism. You don’t negotiate about terrorism. It’s is wrong to engage in terrorism, and there isn’t anything to negotiate.
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I was born in segregated Birmingham, Alabama. I didn’t have a white classmate till we moved to Denver.
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Great leaders never accept the world as it was and always work for the world as it should be.
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Your passion may be hard to spot, so keep an open mind and keep searching.
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My parents elected me president of the family when I was 4. We actually had an election every year and I always won. I’m an only child, and I could count on my mother’s vote.
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If you cannot allow people to do their jobs, nobody with substance and creativity will work for you.
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You have to have a strong sense of your values and a strong sense of who you are, because there are a lot of events and a lot of people who will pull you in this direction or that direction.
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So I think, if September 11 taught us anything, it taught us that we’re vulnerable, and vulnerable in ways that we didn’t fully understand.
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History’s long arc is different than the today’s headlines.
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America’s still a very, very powerful symbol and a very important place of leadership for the world.
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