Brad WenstrupLeadership In a leadership role in Iraq and in running my own business, what I’ve learned is if you don’t listen, you’re going to strike out. You’re going to fail miserably. The people you work with have got to know you’re engaged and you’re listening. – Brad Wenstrup Business Quotes Engaged Quotes Fail Quotes Iraq Quotes Leadership Quotes Learned Quotes Listen Quotes Listening Quotes Miserably Quotes People Quotes Role Quotes Running Quotes Strike Quotes While some members of Congress have attempted to stall progress on climate change, their actions amount to little more than political theater. We will not abandon our responsibility to our children and grandchildren, nor will we cede global leadership on the defining issue of our time. Every time I would give a talk, someone would say, ‘You ought to go into politics.’ I prefer to call it government leadership. My life has taken me to places where I have experiences that I think I can share. A lot of times, we see people who are career politicians. I’m not the conventional candidate, nor do I want to be.
Jennifer Yuh Nelson If you have a movie that doesn’t strive to go to a certain emotional point, you can do anything and it will be fine and funny. But if you have something pretty emotional at its core, you have to make it right. You don’t want it overwrought or unearned. Everything has to be moving towards this one thing. – Jennifer Yuh Nelson
Dawn Fraser The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself. – Dawn Fraser
Abhijit Banerjee Here is an entirely banal idea that I think has the potential to change the world: Take evidence seriously. Taking evidence seriously does not mean privileging numbers over all other forms of knowledge – theories, narratives, images. Nor does it mean the kind of radical skepticism that questions everything to the point where no action is possible. – Abhijit Banerjee
Rod Parsley We have to take the biblical truth and start applying it in the statehouse, the schoolhouse, and the marketplace. – Rod Parsley
Limmy I’ve got a sick sense of humour, a dark sense of humour. I do care about things and care about people but there’s another side to me. – Limmy
Stephen Cambone Thirdly, as we move through this process of integrating the communications, we will begin to emulate more of the World Wide Web in our work in the future. – Stephen Cambone
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