Paraphrasing Plato's Republic: Only people who have allowed themselves to be reformed by reality have it in themselves to reform their polis for the better.
People who sneer at a half a loaf of bread have never been hungry. George Reedy
(n.) The office of a leader.
People will change their habits quickly IF they have a strong reason for doing so.
Psychology of small things rules.
Regardless of whether people have free will, human flourishing requires that they live in an environment in which they are treated as if they did.
Remember teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability.
Shiloh showed him what he could ask of his men, and indeed what he MUST ask of them.
So often in the church, being a pastor or a spiritual leader means being the example of godly living. A pastor is supposed to be the person who is really good at this Christianity stuff — the person...
Social standing does not necessarily translate to social acceptance.
Some individuals have the courage to make it, even feel the need to do so; for them the quest is a necessity, not an option. Most people setting out on such journeys are never heard from again, but pa...
Some of the greatest advances happen when people are bold enough to speak their truth and listen to others speak theirs.
Tend to the people, and they will tend to the business.
The Constitution was intended less to resolve arguments than to make argument itself the solution.
The best way to predict future is to create it. Abraham Lincoln
The first key to leadership was self-control, particularly the mastery of pride, which was something more difficult, he explained, to subdue than a wild lion and anger, which was more difficult to def...
The great man will come when all of us are feeling great, not when all of us are feeling small. He will ride in at some splendid moment when we all feel that we could do without him.We are then able t...
The hunter knows how to live in the jungle,the warrior knows how to live on the battlefield,and the sage knows how to live in life.The fiercest ruler is a warrior,
The newly-minted captain is told to let nothing stop him but to do nothing that would risk his ship or his crew.
The process of gaining power employs means which degrade or brutalize the seeker, who awakes to find that power has been possessed at the cost of virtue or moral purpose lost.
The queer thing is that we do trust you, said Bodisham. In spite of your -- extremism.You'd better, said Rud with grim conviction. I'm right. What is extremism? The whole truth and nothing but the tru...
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