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«As a leader... I have always endeavored to listen to what each and every person in a discussion had to say before venturing my own opinion. Oftentimes, my own opinion will simply represent a con-sensus of what I heard in the discussion. I always remember the axiom: a leader is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.»
Author: Nelson Mandela (Statesman) | About: Leadership, Opinions | Keywords: all along, con, cons, directed, discussion, endeavored, flock, go out, nimble, oftentimes, represent, shepherd, shepherded, stays, the discussion, The Others, venturing, whereupon
«Books, books, books had found the secret of a garret-room piled high with cases in my father's name; Piled high, packed large, /where, creeping in and out among the giant fossils of my past, like some small nimble mouse between the ribs of a mastodon, I nibbled here and there at this or that box, pulling through the gap, in heats of terror, haste, victorious joy, the first book first. And how I felt it beat under my pillow, in the morning's dark. An hour before the sun would let me read! My books!»
Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning | Keywords: box, creeping, Dark Room, first book, fossil, fossils, gap, garret, giant, haste, heats, here and there, nibble, nibbled, nibbling, nimble, packed, piled, pillow, pulling, rib, ribbed, ribs, The Dark Room, The Gap, The Giant, victorious
«Nimble thought can jump both sea and land»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: jump, land, nimble
«Youth is full of sport, age's breath is short; youth is nimble, age is lame; Youth is hot and bold, age is weak and cold; Youth is wild, and age is tame.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | About: Youth | Keywords: bold, hot, lame, nimble, sport, tame, tamer, tames, tamest, taming
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