There are some among the so-called elite who are overbearing and arrogant. I want to foster leaders, not elitists.
– Daisaku Ikeda
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- Leaders move among the various stages each day. But effective leaders move among the right stages at the right times. – Liz Weber
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- English does not distinguish between arrogant-up (irreverence toward the temporarily powerful) and arrogant-down (directed at the small guy). – Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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- Overbearing mothers usually give way to one of two things in their children: rebellion or passivity. In your case, the latter. – Tarryn Fisher
- They may have been rightly overbearing in her formative years, but they also loved Roselyn enough to trust she needed dreams more than realities. – Thomm Quackenbush
- It was amusing to me to see how the detective’s overbearing manner had changed suddenly to that of a child asking questions of its teacher. – Arthur Conan Doyle
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- Extreme inequality and financial crisis usually coincide. But the elite who cause it usually come out OK. And they are usually man. – Katrine Maral
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- Practice isn’t the thing you do once you’re good. It’s the thing you do that makes you good. – Elite Summaries
- Business is war and your past clients and customer’s great online reviews are your elite soldiers in battle. – Tom Kenemore
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- Outside, among your fellows, among strangers, you must perceive appearances, a hundred things you cannot do; but inside, the terrible freedom! – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- We are what we are. Nothing more, nothing less. There is good and evil among every kind of people. It’s the evil among us who rule now. – Anne Bishop
- The disgrace of the church in the twentieth century is that more zeal is evident among Communists and cultists than among Christians. – William MacDonald
- Among men, sex sometimes results in intimacy; among women, intimacy sometimes results in sex. – Barbara Cartland
- among roses, be a rose, among thorns, be a thorn – Idries Shah
- We find comfort among those who agree with us – growth among those who don’t. – Frank Clark
- Finally he said that among men there was no such communion as among horses and the notion that men can be understood at all was probably an illusion. – Cormac McCarthy
- Many preachers are at home among books but quite at sea among men. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
- Ignorance is an evil weed, which dictators may cultivate among their dupes, but which no democracy can afford among its citizens. – William Beveridge
- Murder is commoner among cooks than among members of any other profession. – WH Auden
- Determination is as common among men who are dull and foolish as it is among those who are brilliant intellects. – Christopher Paolini
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- O let us live in joy, in love among those who hate! Among men who hate, let us live in love. – Anonymous
- The fools among us are presented to be wise and the wise among us are presented to be fools. – Santosh Kalwar