Leadership without support is like trying to make bricks without enough straw. True leaders reinforce their ideas and plans with strategic partnerships, alliances and supportive
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Don't allow yourself to be held hostage by the opinion of others.
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD
Communication is the mortar that holds humanity together; it’s the very currency of our society.
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD
Any belief worth embracing will stand up to the litmus test of scrutiny. If we have to qualify, rati...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD
I admit at the beginning that 'popular religion,' 'demotic religion,' the pieties of the common folk...
MARKHAM SHAW PYLE
After all, Christmastide is the time of year for warming brandies, for assertive burgundies and meat...
MARKHAM SHAW PYLE
You must give to get, You must sow the seed, before you can reap the harvest.
SCOTT REED
Most entrepreneurial ideas will sound crazy, stupid and uneconomic, and then they'll turn out to...
REED HASTINGS
The financial crisis is a stark reminder that transparency and disclosure are essential in today'...
JACK REED
There are people who think I should be using the position of secretary of state simply to weigh the ...
SAM REED
I believe in operating in the big middle of the electorate and not being to the far right or the far...
SAM REED
I hope that one of my legacies, and I worked to pass it on, is moderation in politics.
SAM REED
The one thing that the president continues to diminish, which I think is unfortunate, is the fact th...
JACK REED
There is sometimes a tendency to assume that everyone in this great country has adequate housing. Bu...
JACK REED
Americans cannot afford to turn a blind eye to Russian interference in our democracy. We need to get...
JACK REED
It's not wrong to be skeptical. I was one who participated in the debate on Iraq and voted again...
JACK REED
We're in danger of breaking our army and preventing our national leaders from having the flexibi...
JACK REED
The administration is manufacturing a crisis that does not exist in order to dismantle Social Securi...
JACK REED
Having committed ourselves to Iraq, we must prevail, and to prevail, we must fund all of the require...
JACK REED
We are today, in this country, convulsed by the situation in Iraq. It is an extraordinary crisis. It...
JACK REED
To disregard the obvious is not a good trait in a leader in any situation.
JACK REED
I am extremely privileged to serve Rhode Island in the United States Senate, and that is my only goa...
JACK REED
The best reduction, the most final reduction, is to destroy the warheads.
JACK REED
The President has no real plan to address the fiscal challenges arising from the retirement of the b...
JACK REED
Improving oversight of hedge funds and other private funds is vital to their sustainability and to o...
JACK REED
Having grown up as a young Army officer in the Vietnam era, I had an instinctual sort of notion that...
JACK REED
We can best honor the memories of those who were killed on September 11 and those who have been kill...
JACK REED
Hedge funds, private equity and venture capital funds have played an important role in providing liq...
JACK REED
He thinks with regret of the great days when he could at harvest time at least go down into Hungary ...
DOUGLAS REED
At the New York Athletic Club they serve amazing food. People go there, get healthy, and then eat th...
OLIVER REED
If the money's right, I'll do a film.
OLIVER REED
You get so weak from eating pears that you fall down, and then they come and take you away on a stre...
OLIVER REED
I don't like doing most things unless I can do them quite well.
OLIVER REED
I'm really a pacifist.
OLIVER REED
Awe and respect are two different things.
OLIVER REED
I'm not as thrilled with myself as I used to be.
OLIVER REED
What's the point of staying sober?
OLIVER REED
Raquel Welch is someone I can also live without. We've got some love scenes together and I am dr...
OLIVER REED
Even though people say Richard Harris and I have been having a great feud, it's not true.
OLIVER REED
Then you get into it, especially if you start talking about football, fighting and Muhammad Ali. The...
OLIVER REED
But the trouble is that when you drink it, you invariably meet other people drinking it.
OLIVER REED
I like the effect drink has on me.
OLIVER REED
I have made many serious statements - I just can't remember any of them. I guess they mustn'...
OLIVER REED
I believe my woman shouldn't work outside the home.
OLIVER REED
I also use women as a sex object; maybe I'm kinky. However, I like to talk to them as well.
OLIVER REED