Every good leader is part manager and every good manager is part leader.
CONDOLEEZZA RICEI was born in segregated Birmingham, Alabama. I didn’t have a white classmate till we moved to Denver.
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In the United States, we’ve always been held together by the belief that it doesn’t matter where you came from. It matters where you’re going.
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The first step for a leader is to be right with yourself. Integrity is the basis of leadership.
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The best armor against everything around you is to be well educated, to work hard, to be twice as good as if you had to be, to do languages and culture better.
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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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We’re in a new world. We’re in a world in which the possibility of terrorism, married up with technology, could make us very, very sorry that we didn’t act.
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You cannot be on one hand dedicated to peace and on the other dedicated to violence. Those two things are irreconcilable.
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Today’s headlines and history’s judgment are rarely the same. If you are too attentive to the former, you will most certainly not do the hard work of securing the latter.
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It’s bad policy to speculate on what you’ll do if a plan fails when you’re trying to make a plan work.
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Power is nothing unless you can turn it into influence.
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I firmly believe you never should spend your time being the former anything.
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Most days are not overwhelmingly successful in your life. And what really marks whether you’re going to be successful is how well you deal with the bad days, not how well you deal with the good ones.
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There’s no greater challenge and there is no greater honor than to be in public service.
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Today’s headlines and history’s judgement are not the same.
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What you know today can affect what you do tomorrow, but not what you did yesterday.
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