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shepherded
«Were David Sarnoff alive today, there would almost surely be no place for him in the company [RCA] he had shepherded to greatness.»
«God bless the inventor of sleep, the cloak that covers all men's thoughts, the food that cures all hunger . . . the balancing weight that levels the shepherd with the king and the simple with the wise.»
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
| Keywords:
balancing, bless, cloak, cloaked, cloaking, cloaks, covers, cure-all, cures, food for thought, hunger, inventor, king, levels, shepherd, shepherded, the inventor, the king, The Shepherd, weight
«As a leader... I have always endeavored to listen to what each and every person in a discussion had to say before venturing my own opinion. Oftentimes, my own opinion will simply represent a con-sensus of what I heard in the discussion. I always remember the axiom: a leader is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.»
Author: Nelson Mandela
(Statesman)
| About:
Leadership,
Opinions
| Keywords:
all along, con, cons, directed, discussion, endeavored, flock, go out, nimble, oftentimes, represent, shepherd, shepherded, stays, the discussion, The Others, venturing, whereupon
«The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.»
Author: Stendhal
| About:
Interest
| Keywords:
interests, persuade, sheep, shepherd, shepherded, The Shepherd, tries
«The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| Keywords:
act as, denounce, denounced, denounces, denouncing, destroyer, drives, liberator, liberty, sheep, shepherd, shepherded, thanks, The Destroyer, The Destroyers, The Shepherd, The Wolf, throat, wolf
«In communist society, where nobody has one exclusive sphere of activity but each can become accomplished in any branch he wishes, society regulates the general production and thus makes it possible for me to do one thing today and another tomorrow, to hunt in the morning, fish in the afternoon, rear cattle in the evening, criticize after dinner, just as I have a mind, without ever becoming hunter, fisherman, shepherd or critic.»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
accomplished, afternoon, branch, cattle, communist, critic, criticize, dinner, exclusive, fisherman, fishermen, hunt, hunter, Hunt for, production, rear, regulates, regulating, shepherd, shepherded, sphere, The General, the hunt, The Hunter
«A preacher must be both soldier and shepherd. He must nourish, defend, and teach; he must have teeth in his mouth, and be able to bite and fight.»
Author: Martin Luther
(Priest, Scholar)
| About:
Preachers and Preaching
| Keywords:
defend, nourish, preacher, shepherd, shepherded, soldier, teeth
«Governments need to have both shepherds and butchers.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
butchered, butchers, governments, shepherded, shepherds