Alex

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Book cover for Lead Yourself First: Inspiring Leadership Through Solitude

Lead Yourself First: Inspiring Leadership Through Solitude by Raymond M. Kethledge

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personal leadership—leading oneself—is the foundation of leading others. And personal leadership comes through solitude.

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“If disease is an expression of individual life under unfavorable conditions, then epidemics must be indicative of mass disturbances of mass life.”
― Tracy Kidder, Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World

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“The odd American idea that giving money to political campaigns is free speech means that the very rich have far more free speech, and so in effect far more voting power, than other citizens.”
― Timothy Snyder, On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

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“it’s not always the people who start out the smartest who end up the smartest.”
― Carol S. Dweck, Mindset: How You Can Fulfil Your Potential

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“happiness is not something that you pursue; it is something you allow.”
― Chade-Meng Tan, Search Inside Yourself: The Unexpected Path to Achieving Success, Happiness

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“A good traveler is one who who does not know where he is going to , and a perfect traveler does not know where he came from.”
― Lin Yutang, The Importance of Living

tags: travel

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