Intellectuals are rarely successful as leaders. They are so trapped in their ideals that they cannot venture out in the real world to win and lead.

When a desire is deep, it reaches the subconscious mind and calls for cultivation of qualities that will help fulfill desires, and this is what transforms an ordinary person into a great leader.

Leaders are usually a reflection of the people they lead. How can a leader be moral if his people are immoral?

Hatred is the emotional price leaders must pay for getting love and honour.

A leader cannot avoid being hated. This hatred is directly proportional to his influence and power. A person who does not wish to be hated should avoid leadership roles.

A great leader is almost always a great follower for he knows what to learn and from whom.

You do not become a leader because people follow you. Rather, people tend to follow you because you have leadership qualities. The journey of leadership often starts alone.

Hatred is the price that society extracts from its leaders for the honour, power and wealth it bestows unto them.

Most people hate successful people for their small little faults rather than appreciating them for their great strengths.

I am who I am', said God to Moses regarding His name, because none was worth to be compared to His godhead.

This is your one and only precious life. Somebody’s going to decide how it’s going to be lived and that person had better be you.

No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions he had money as well.

The degree of blessing enjoyed by any man will correspond exactly with the completeness of God's victory over him.

The union of lakes--the union of lands-- The union of States none can sever-- The union of hearts--the union of hands-- And the flag of our Union for ever!

Punk was never about one particular clean-cut imagery... it's about many, many individuals coming very loosely together.

There are some teams and logos you see, no matter where you are in the world, and you know exactly who they are and what they mean.

What makes community organizing especially attractive is the faith it places in the ability of the poor to make decisions for themselves.

I've been amazed that it's so popular with people. But it's been fantastic. People are very excited when I walk into a place and they recognize me from the series.

I like having deadlines... a film release date or a concert premiere date. It channels one's energy into doing often remarkable work that oceans of extra time would probably not improve upon.