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    As a leader you have to recognize that it all starts with you: your attitude, your commitment, your caring, your passion.

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    Pat Williams

    Books are health food for your brain and dessert for your soul. Books are one of the few proven sources of mental exercise known to man. Reading is a workout for your mind. If your body needs thirty minutes of exercise a day, so does your thinker.

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    Coaching in the NBA is not easy. It's like a nervous breakdown with a paycheck.

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    Don't hide your goosebumps.

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    Frank went out for baseball and while he wasn't very good, it wasn't a total loss. The coach used him as a pattern to drawn the on-deck circle.

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    Great leaders have a heart for people. They take time for people. They view people as the bottom line, not as a tool to get to the bottom line.

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    I don't think leaders are born. Well, they're born; everybody's born, but I think leadership can be enhanced, they can be developed, and I think that it's important we do that, particularly with our youngsters.

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    Our children, our grandchildren, our students, our young athletes. We need to be pouring leadership principles into them constantly, and teaching, and instructing them how to become good leaders in the future.

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    Steal what works, fix what's broke, fake the rest.

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    The Orlando Magic were so bad last season, the cheerleaders stayed home and phoned in their cheers.

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    There are many ways to study Walt Disney, but I think learning about Walt as a leader probably has had the biggest impact on me.

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    The tongue is a powerful tool. And the words we say are never forgotten. Never.

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    This vacation tip: If you see a gas station with a sign that says Clean Rest Rooms, it means one thing--the door is locked and no one can find the key.

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    To live fully your well-read life -at any age- it is essential to take your selection of books seriously. When you drift from book to book, you're lulled into thinking that this lack of focus is right and natural - but it's as wrong as can be. Some serendipity in your reading is delightful, but if you wanted to build a house, would you wait for the materials to assemble themselves? - Steve Leveen

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    Well, just to dispel all the myths, Walt [Disney] was not anti-Semitic. He was not racist in any way, shape, or form. He was not frozen when his life ended. He's not in some frozen vault right now waiting to make a big comeback.

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    We told Stanley Roberts to go on a water diet, and Lake Superior disappeared.

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    What do you have when you have an agent buried up to his neck in sand? Not enough sand.

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    When you think about Walt [Disney]'s life, I don't know of anybody on Earth over the last hundred years who has touched as many people as he did. He's touched every nation on Earth.

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    Don't let reading make you arrogant. It can happen-believe me. Maybe you've even met a person or two like this, someone who thinks that being an English literature major or particularly well read puts them above the crowd. Take my advice:even if it's true, don't go there. ... I urge you to read, knowing the words you absorb will come out in your life in ways that inspire, uplift and encourage someone else. Life is meant to be passed on. Read with a servant's heart.

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    I read as if time were running out, because technically it is. As I grow older I find I'm increasingly impatient with mediocre entertainments; I want books that will take my breath away and realign my vision - Barbara Kingsolver

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    Now here is the good news: while it's true that none of us can know everything, we can all know more tomorrow than we do today

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    To me, the smarter you are, the more you want to learn - Ernie Accorsi