When you can’t find someone to follow, find a way to lead by example.
– Roxane Gay
Related Quotes:
- I knew I was in love with The Hunger Games when I did not want to get off the treadmill – Roxane Gay
- Love your friends’ kids even if you don’t want or like children. Just do it. – Roxane Gay
- I would rather be a bad feminist than no feminist at all. – Roxane Gay
- … just one more reminder that the rules are always different for girls, no matter who they are and no matter what they do. – Roxane Gay
- This tension-the idea that there is a right way to be a woman, a right way to be the most essential woman- is ongoing and pervasive. – Roxane Gay
- Like many writers, I lived inside of books as a child. – Roxane Gay
- Some experiences are universal. A girl is a girl whether she lives in West Omaha or Sweet Valley. Books are often far more than books. – Roxane Gay
- I no longer want to believe these problems are too complex for us to make sense of them. – Roxane Gay
- Better is not good enough, and it’s a shame that anyone would be willing to settle for so little. – Roxane Gay
- On the scale of relevance, public approval or disapproval of a woman’s choices should not merit measure. – Roxane Gay
- If people cannot be flawed in fiction there’s no place left for us to be human. – Roxane Gay
- Nostalgia is powerful. It is natural, human to long for the past, particularly when we can remember our histories as better than they were. – Roxane Gay
- Nostalgia is powerful. It is natural, human to long for the past, particularly when we can remember our histories as better than they were. – Roxane Gay
- To read narrowly and shallowly is to read from a place of ignorance. – Roxane Gay
- Racism doesn’t care about respectability, wealth, education, or status – Roxane Gay
- I am quite content to be in my thirties, and nothing affirms that more than being around people in their late teens and early twenties. – Roxane Gay
- I don’t put that pressure on myself (to write every day), but I do tend to write every day. It’s not pressure-”it’s pressure release. – Roxane Gay
- I would not be a Moses to lead you into the Promised Land, because if I could lead you into it, someone else could lead you out of it. – Eugene V Debs
- We know how to lead projects, but we forget how to lead people, because we forgot how to lead ourselves. – Alin Sav
- Don’t follow your heart as it can lead you astray, but instead, open your heart and allow God to lead you. – Pauline Seaport
- When leaders lead in ways that people’s brains can follow, good results follow as well. – Henry Cloud
- In this life of our’ there will be leaders and there will be followers’,, You Lead’ and when you must follow follow GOD’. – Jasiah Rosariio
- A bee does not need to follow you to give you honey: you follow it. Become a person of value and you too won’t have to beg anyone to follow you. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- We advise disciples not to follow anyone. Let them follow themselves. Each one should follow his resplendent and luminous inner Being. – Samael Aun Weor
- If you don’t follow your dreams, someone else, somewhere will follow theirs. Don’t get left behind. – Anthony T Hincks
- Inspiring someone else to follow their dreams is the hope of anyone who has the courage to follow their own. – Dawn Garcia
- If someone tries to follow the narrow way and does not set aside who they think they are and what they think they need, they cannot follow. – Ted Dekker
- As a general rule…people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have someone to blame for giving it. – Alexandre Dumas
- Are deepest desires are: someone to understand us, someone to appreciate us, someone to inspire us, and someone to enjoy what we are. – Debasish Mridha
- It’s horrible if someone delights in someone’s failures. It’s horrible if someone feels bad when someone does good. – KR Royal
- Don’t lead enthusiasm out of your life! Else life won’t lead you anywhere. – raja shakeel mushtaque
- Shame internalized can lead to agony. Whereas shame let out can lead to freedom, or at least a funny story, which is a sort of freedom too. – Jon Ronson
- How we lead ourselves in life impacts how we lead those around us. – Michael Hyatt
- You can’t lead people if you can’t lead yourself. Self-leadership qualities qualifies you to become a co-operate leader. – Israelmore Ayivor
- Lead with your beautiful & equisite heart Dear Ones as it will lead you to the TREASURE that is YOU. – Suzie Abels
- Love is infinite. Grief can lead to love. Love can lead to grief. Grief is a love story told backward just as love is a grief story told backward. – Bridget Asher
- Some journeys don’t have endings, they lead to new beginnings. These are the journeys that lead to great adventures! – Alex Haditaghi
- Our lives are shaped by the questions we ask. Good questions lead to good outcomes. Bad questions lead to bad outcomes. – Michael Hyatt
- Truth leads to good deeds, and good deeds lead to Paradise. Falsehood leads to evil deeds, and evil deeds lead to the Fire. – Anonymous
- It takes abstract thinking to see how greed can lead to prosperity, but it takes wishful thinking to claim that violence can lead to charity. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski