If You Don't Understand People, You Don't

I Have Been Inspired By Martin Luther King And How He Inspired A Movement. I Have Learned That A Cause Must Be Organic; If It Is To Have An Impact It Must Belong To Those Who Join The Movement And Not Those Who Lead It.

I Would Never Find Myself Or Unlikely To Find Myself In A Room Where I Have A Skeptic Who Brought Me In. But I Very Often Am In A Situation Somebody Who's There Who Didn't Invite Me Was A Skeptic. That Happens All The Time.

Leaders Are The Ones Who Have The Courage To Go First, To Put Themselves At Personal Risk To Open A Path For Others To Follow.

I Was A Nobody When I Met With The Publisher. Nobody Knew Who I Was. I Was Doing Some Speaking For Entrepreneurs. I Did Little Groups. I Had No Following.

The Courage Of Leadership Is Giving Others The Chance To Succeed Even Though You Bear The Responsibility For Getting Things Done.