Speaker 1

Success usually comes to those who are too busy looking for it --Henry David Thoreau
It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.
You have to be secure in yourself to engage and challenge the mainstream. --Anne Poelina

Speaker 2

The doors of wisdom are never shut. --Benjamin Franklin
Leadership is lifting a person's vision to high sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.
“The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.” --— Ludwig von Mises

Speaker 3

I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning to sail my ship. --Aeschylus
The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. --Albert Einstein

Speaker 4

Events are the best teacher for us. You try to learn from people, there is always some bend to it.
Time is what prevents everything from happening at once. --Albert Einstein
“If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.” --— Margaret Thatcher

Speaker 5

“The most important thing to do in your life is to not interfere with somebody else's life.” --— Frank Zappa
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
“We make it look easy on the court… because we practice until we cannot get it wrong anymore." --— Basketball player Gabby Williams

Speaker 6

If you can't be in awe of Mother Nature, there's something wrong with you. --Alex Trebek
If you could only sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to the people you may never even dream of. --Fred Rogers
The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance. --Benjamin Franklin

Speaker 7

“My desire to be well-informed is currently at odds with my desire to stay sane.” --— David Sipress
A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety. --Aesop
"When you're a little kid, you're a little bit of everything: Artist, Scientist, Athlete, Scholar. Sometimes it seems like growing up is a process of giving those things up, one by one.” --— Todd W. Langen writer of The Wonder Years

Speaker 1

This is the way the world ends, not with a bang but a whimper. --T.S. Eliot
The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow. --Jim Hightower
“Knowing what’s right doesn’t mean much unless you do what’s right.” --— Theodore Roosevelt

Speaker 2

“Political language [...] is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.” --— George Orwell
You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it. --Barbra Streisand
The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not. --Aldous Huxley

Speaker 3

It's not about money. It's about sending a message.
The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership. --Harvey Firestone
Always stand on principle...even if you stand alone. --John Adams

Speaker 4

“Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised ‘for the good of its victims' may be the most oppressive." --— C. S. Lewis
"Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.” --— Albert Einstein
He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees. --Benjamin Franklin

Speaker 5

It's both rebellion and conformity that attack you with success. --Amy Tan
Cherish your human connections - your relationships with friends and family. --Barbara Bush
To infinity and beyond!

Speaker 6

The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity. --Ayn Rand
Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn. --Benjamin Franklin
The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.

Speaker 7

If you're gonna be the death of me, that's how I wanna go. --Bridgerton
“When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.” --— Thomas Jefferson
I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. --Malcolm X

Speaker 1

You gotta put your past behind you. Look, kid, bad things happen
The only way to deal with this life meaningfully is to find your passion, figure out your purpose, and use that to help others. --Ta-Nehisi Coates
The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life. --Jane Addams

Speaker 2

What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest. --Andy Warhol
That might sound boring, but I think the boring stuff is the stuff I remember the most
In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. --Benjamin Franklin

Speaker 3

I’d just as soon kiss a wookiee.
“To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards of men.” --— Abraham Lincoln
The best way to predict the future is to create it.

Speaker 4

An activist is one who is actively involved in creating a community, whether that is locally in their neighborhood or internationally. It is an admirable quality. --Jasmine Guy
When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.
There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy --George Washington

Speaker 5

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education. --Albert Einstein
But to be the best, you must face the best. And to overcome your fear, you must deal with the best. --Barry Bonds
A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom. --Bob Dylan

Speaker 6

The higher we soar the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly. --Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us. --A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek. --Barack Obama

Speaker 7

Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. --James Baldwin
In my book, experience outranks everything. -- Captain Rex, The Clone Wars
In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate. --Isaac Asimov