“There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right.”
--Martin Luther King, Jr.
Showing posts with label Position. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Position. Show all posts
Social Justice
“Social justice rests on the hate towards those that enjoy a comfortable position, namely, upon envy.”
--Friedrich August von Hayek
--Friedrich August von Hayek
Citizen Subjects
“But to the extent that government is strong, the individual is weak, with the result that even if his title is citizen, his position is that of subject.”
--Leopold Kohr
--Leopold Kohr
Do Not Trust
“I don't trust anyone who's nice to me but rude to the waiter. Because they would treat me the same way if I were in that position.”
--Muhammad Ali
--Muhammad Ali
A Rich Heart
“It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.”
--Henry Ward Beecher
--Henry Ward Beecher
Disappointing Somebody
“In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.”
--Biz Stone
--Biz Stone
Obstacles Measure the Man
“Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.”
--Booker T. Washington
--Booker T. Washington
Responsibility
“A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than supposed.”
--William James
--William James
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Leaders Inspire
“There are leaders and there are those who lead. Leaders hold a position of power or influence. Those who lead inspire us.”
--Simon Sinek
--Simon Sinek
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