Burns Transformational Leadership Quotes & Sayings

Ever think about the thousands of people you pass by as you drive down the street? Ever wonder, as you take a glimpse into their lives, how they feel, at that moment? Maybe even what they could be going through in their life? But what does it matter? To you, their lives mean nothing. They don't concern you. To them, their lives are everything, the only world they know. — Anonymous

Reg: Furth's in London. And yes, I know, it's my fault. But as long as I'ver roused the lion, I was going to ask you to speak to him on my behalf.
Alex: You wish me to speak to Furth.
Reg: Well, yes. He's always like you. Just tell him what a noble, upright fellow I am, and how I have always upheld my position with dignity and respect.
Alex: Lie, you mean.
REg: Whatever it takes. — Suzanne Enoch

Suddenly revenge is so close he can actually taste it. It tastes like steak, rare. — Margaret Atwood

Your state of consciousness today is not the same as it used to be or as it will be in two weeks or a couple of years from now. — Harold Klemp

The mountain is high, the valley is low, and you're confused on which way to go. So I've come here to give you a hand, and lead you into the promised land. So, come on and take a free ride, come on and sit here by my side, come on and take a free ride! — Edgar Winter

Filling all the way to the brim is not as good as halting in time. — Laozi

If God cared only about religious activities, then the Pharisees would have been heroes of the faith. — Francis Chan

Love may be the one thing in this world today that is not mad, sir. For, what could be more sane than to risk dying for what we can't live without? — Jeffrey Perren

If we cannot end the conflict, we have an inescapable moral duty to help refugees and provide legal avenues to safety. — Angelina Jolie

Any understanding of God that doesn't take into account God's silence is a half truth - in effect, a cruel distortion - and leaves us vulnerable to manipulation and exploitation by leaders who are quite willing to fill in the biblical blanks with what the Holy Spirit never tells us. — Eugene H. Peterson

I married my wife and she brought these two amazing kids into my life, and we were realizing, God there's nothing out there in fiction about blended families. — Jeff Probst

Your body is a vessel for your experience, and you will be trapped until you realize that what the vessel looks like is not as important as what it can do. — Brianna Wiest

You all want to know what is my dream? Very simple. To walk along the beach, holding the hand of my lover. — Michelle Bachelet