Avery Johnson Quotes
I'm really comfortable in a stressful, leadership position. I need this job. I need to do this. This fits my personality. This is the best thing for me, short of playing.
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Comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.
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I feel comfortable at 154 lbs.
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As a woman, my style defines my leadership. It's a gentler, more compassionate approach. I consult, I listen and I compromise where it's in the best interest of the citizens.
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Music is all about leadership and there ain't really a lot of leaders.
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Leadership means setting a moral tone.
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Sometimes women who are taller aren't comfortable with it, but I love being tall.
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Roosevelt was the one who had the vision to change our policy from isolationism to world leadership. That was a terrific revolution. Our country's never been the same since.
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My camps are always ten weeks. That's what makes me comfortable.
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As a former minority leader who became the first Republican Speaker of the House in Florida since Reconstruction, I know that leadership is not an easy task.
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Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the women who have made it to the top, they haven't exactly been non-aggressive - including me.
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Californians are blessed with the remarkable leadership of Gov. Jerry Brown, who... has led our state to firm fiscal footing and brought us to the enviable position of dreaming - and achieving - big dreams again.
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Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves.
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No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.
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Because of the president's leadership, every American will have access to affordable, quality health care.
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I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to power, entitled to leadership.
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There's the assumption being made by the national security advisers to the Obama administration that the North Korean leadership is not suicidal, that they know they will be obliterated if they attacked the United States. But I would point that everything in South Korea and Japan is well within range of what they might want to do.
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Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
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I have a twin brother, so I was around guys like a sister. It was comfortable to me.
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China and India will take the global leadership on climate change: they are suffering for it.
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If people want to compete for leadership of a religious group, they can compete in piety. A chilling thought. Or funny.
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Our large size, capital base, robust funding profile, extensive distribution network, diversified portfolio, presence across the financial services sector, and leadership in technology position us very well to leverage the growth opportunities across the economy.
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When Saddam Hussein's Iraqi forces invaded Kuwait in 1990, I felt America's post-Cold War commitment to national principles and international leadership was on the line. I was dismayed by the wide opposition among my fellow Democrats. To me, their position was wrong.
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As you get older, whatever your struggles may be - how you sound, how you look, how you dress - you grow into yourself a little bit more. You end up realizing the world wants you and not a carbon copy of six other people.
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I'm really comfortable in a stressful, leadership position. I need this job. I need to do this. This fits my personality. This is the best thing for me, short of playing.
