Times of upheaval require not just more leadership but more leaders. People at all organizational levels, whether anointed or self-appointed, must be empowered to share leadership responsibilities.
ROSALYNN CARTERThere are only four kinds of people in the world – those who have been caregivers, those who are caregivers, those who will be caregivers and those who will need caregivers.
More Rosalynn Carter Quotes
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Don’t worry about polls, but if you do, don’t admit it.
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You must accept that you might fail; then, if you do your best and still don’t win, at least you can be satisfied that you’ve tried. If you don’t accept failure as a possibility, you don’t set high goals, you don’t branch out, you don’t try – you don’t take the risk.
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I believe that one of the most important things to learn in life is that you can make a difference in your community no matter who you are or where you live.
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Without volunteers, we’d be a nation without a soul.
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I had already learned from more than a decade of political life that I was going to be criticized no matter what I did, so I might as well be criticized for something I wanted to do.
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We have to get the word out that mental illnesses can be diagnosed and treated, and almost everyone suffering from mental illness can live meaningful lives in their communities.
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If you doubt you can accomplish something, then you can’t accomplish it. You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.
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First ladies throughout our history have been expected to be adoring wives and perfect mothers.
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Early diagnosis is so important because the earlier a mental illness can be detected, diagnosed and treatment can begin, the better off that person can be for the rest of his or her life.
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There is nothing more important than a good, safe, secure home.
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Kindness is the connection that links us all together and strengthens the bonds within our communities, neighborhoods, and families.
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A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be.
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Do what you can to show you care about other people, and you will make our world a better place.
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There are only four kinds of people in the world – those who have been caregivers, those who are caregivers, those who will be caregivers and those who will need caregivers.
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Once you accept the fact that you’re not perfect, then you develop some confidence.
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