Abraham Zaleznik Quotes
Leadership requires using power to influence the thoughts and actions of other people.
Abraham Zaleznik
Quotes to Explore
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A book is not an example of 'women's writing' simply because it is written by a woman. Writing may become 'women's writing' when it could not have been written by a man.
Rachel Cusk
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The first thing people say to me when they meet me is, 'You're so much skinner in person.' You have to live up to these standards that are so unrealistic. I try to tune it out.
Gail Simmons
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The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
Frances Burney
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I'm just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
Nas
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Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. We can choose to use this force constructively with words of encouragement, or destructively using words of despair. Words have energy and power with the ability to help, to heal, to hinder, to hurt, to harm, to humiliate and to humble.
Yehuda Berg
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My films have been progressing towards a certain kind of minimalism, even though it was never intended. Elements which can be eliminated have been eliminated.
Abbas Kiarostami
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It was rough being dark. I got heat from my own people more than anyone else. I remember going to my mom and saying, 'Why am I so black?' And she said, 'Because I'm black. You just gotta always work harder than the average bear.'
Bernie Mac
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We became convinced that, regardless of Stalin's awful brutality and his reign of terror, he was a great war leader. Without Stalin, they never would have held.
W. Averell Harriman
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A couple of people thought I looked familiar, but it was like, No.
Pras Michel
Fugees
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Being unique is never easy, and often, by the time culture catches up with you, there are only a few people who notice.
Henry Rollins
Black Flag
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Leadership requires using power to influence the thoughts and actions of other people.
Abraham Zaleznik
