Quotes about People

You must think of people before you try to achieve progress. To do that as a permissional leader, you must exhibit a consistent mood, maintain an optimistic attitude, possess a listening ear, and present to others your authentic self.

The vision of the leader becomes the aspiration of the people. The impact is incredible.

As a leader, you don't earn any points for failing in a noble cause. You don't get credit for being right as you bring the organization to a halt. Your success is measured by your ability to actually take the people where they need to go. But you can do that only if the people first buy into you as a leader. That's the reality of the Law of Buy-In.

Extraordinary things only happen to extraordinary people. Maybe it's a sign that you've got an extraordinary destiny--something greater than you could've imagined.

The progressive pretense is that these people, who have created virtually nothing, are actually the real creators of the nation's wealth.

Earthly love… is temporal and slight so that is has to be given again and again in order for us to feel any sense of security; but God's love, God's voice and presence, would instill our souls with such affirmation we would need nothing more and would cause us to love other people so much we would be willing to die for them.

The harshest people I've met over the years have had two things in common: they don't fully trust anybody, and they view relationships as a means to an end.

90 percent of people's problems could be prevented if they'd choose healthier people to give their hearts to.

I only say this because a positive evolution happened in my life when I realized healthy relationships happen best between healthy people.

This will only happen if you create a system that invites and incentivizes people to spread the word.

Lafayette learned from Catherine: he would respect all people on merit and champion the oppressed.

If loving other people is a bit of heaven then certainly isolation is a bit of hell, and to that degree, here on earth, we decide in which state we would like to live.