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Top 25 Leadership Quotations
Ponder what it takes to be a true leader with these practical quotes that will lead you to a more precise understanding of the secrets to successful leadership... --Anonymous --W. H. Auden --Warren Bennis -- Andrew Carnegie --Rosalynn Carter --David Cooper -- Max DePree --Dwight D. Eisenhower --Russell H. Ewing -- Harold Geneen --Arnold Glasow -- John Kenneth Galbraith --Theodore Hesburgh --Walter Lippmann --Tom Landry --John Maxwell -- Henry Miller --Clarence B. Randall --Diane Ravitch --Scott Smigler --Brian Tracey --Harry S. Truman --Unknown --Thomas J. Watson --Sam Walton Resource Box - © Danielle Hollister (2004) is the Publisher of BellaOnline Quotations Zine - A free newsletter for quote lovers featuring more than 10,000 quotations in dozens of categories like - love, friendship, children, inspiration, success, wisdom, family, life, and many more. Read it online at - http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art8364.asp
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