Innovative leadership is essentially anchored on the leader’s overall multifaceted resourcefulness and multidimensional competencies.


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Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.
PEARL BUCK
Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by t...
PEARL BUCK
To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.
PEARL BUCK
What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork. -Pearl Bailey.
PEARL BAILEY
The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is...
PEARL BUCK
At my age the bones are water in the morning until food is given them.
PEARL BUCK
Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that's where you renew your springs that never d...
PEARL BUCK
There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, ca...
PEARL BUCK
...no woman can love a weak man hard enough to make him strong.
PEARL CLEAGE
Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.
PEARL BUCK