A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. They do not set out to be a leader, but become one by the equality of their actions and the integrity of their intentions. —Douglas MacArthur
“A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. They do not set out to be a leader, but become one by the equality of their actions and the integrity of their intentions.”

Douglas MacArthur American general and field marshal

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True and amazing assessment of what a true leader will do for justice for all the people - especially the poor and ignored.

Mariana Miller-D'Alessandro from Bronx, New York, May 24, 2021

Wonderful and so true quote. Practice makes perfect, and it works

Diana, May 24, 2021

Walk Your Talk!😊

Anonymous, May 24, 2021

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Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out. #<Author:0x00007f60fd391f60>
PERSISTENCE
Two kinds of gratitude: the sudden kind we feel for what we take; the larger kind we feel for what we give. #<Author:0x00007f60fd390f20>
GRATITUDE
I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. #<Author:0x00007f60fd3af290>
PERSEVERANCE
Put all excuses aside and remember this: You are capable. #<Author:0x00007f60fd3acf90>
BELIEVE IN YOURSELF
The big challenge is to become all that you have the possibility of becoming. #<Author:0x00007f60fd3ac310>
BELIEVE IN YOURSELF
Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart. #<Author:0x00007f60fd3ab410>
GRATITUDE
Work and live to serve others, leave the world a little better than you found it. #<Author:0x00007f60fd3aa650>
CHARITY
The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood. The best way to understand people is to listen to them. #<Author:0x00007f60fd3a9b10>
LISTENING
Mindfulness is not a mechanical process. It is developing a very gentle, kind, and creative awareness to the present moment. #<Author:0x00007f60fd3a8d50>
MINDFULNESS
And still, after all this time, the Sun has never said to the Earth,‘You owe me.’ Look what happens with love like that. It lights up the sky. #<Author:0x00007f60fd3a7310>
LOVE
A leader is someone willing to give their strength to others so that they may have the strength to stand on their own. #<Author:0x00007f60fd3a5dd0>
LEADERSHIP
Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle. #<Author:0x00007f60fd3a35d0>
BELIEVE IN YOURSELF
In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you. #<Author:0x00007f60fd3a1cd0>
LITERACY
I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light. #<Author:0x00007f60fd3bf000>
FRIENDSHIP
Taking care is one way to show your love. Another way is letting people take good care of you when you need it. #<Author:0x00007f60fd3bd980>
CARING
Patience is more than simply learning to wait. It is having learned what is worth your time. #<Author:0x00007f60fd3bce40>
PATIENCE
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