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Ruth J. Simmons Quotes

It's very important in a leadership role not to place your ego at the foreground and not to judge everything in relationship to how your ego is fed.

Ruth J. Simmons

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: July 3, 1945

Topics

Leadership Relationship Ego Judge

None but a people advanced to a high state of moral and intellectual excellence are capable in a civilized condition of forming and maintaining free governments, and among those who are so far advanced, very few indeed have had the good fortune to form constitutions capable of endurance.

John C. Calhoun

Good Excellence People Free Moral

Nature uses as little as possible of anything.

Johannes Kepler

Nature Possible Little Anything Uses

I tend to have an endless number of ideas for writing projects. I don't necessarily say that as a good thing. Maybe it's a good thing, but I have ideas for all kinds of projects: contemporary novels, graphic novels, anything that happens to go through my mind.

Good Mind Ideas Writing Go Say

I guess it's sad that anybody, regardless of profession, that they're in this country, would take a shot at our military.

Sad Country Military Take Would Our

I know I have not always been understandable and that I was guided for too long by stubborn naivety, which created confusion.

Stubborn Long Know Always Confusion

I believe that nothing comes of nothing, even in Shakespeare. I wanted to know where he got the matter he was working with and what he did with that matter.

Stephen Greenblatt

Believe Know Nothing Matter Working

I think I've just gotten really good at accessorizing personally. I've always been good at accessorizing other people, and intellectually, I've known how to accessorize, but I was pretty minimal personally - although I was wearing a ton of rings.

Good People Think Always Pretty

We're born spiritually dead, and I'm calling for everyone to become spiritually alive. Secondly, don't wait until later to live the way you were created.

Live Wait You Born Alive Become

I was in a band called Hooker for a while.

I went to college with James Coburn and Steve McQueen was a very good friend.

Good Friend College Good Friend Very

The attacks of September 11 persuaded many Americans that what might seem to be obscure or distant potential threats can very quickly materialize and it therefore makes sense to attend to them even before they become urgent.

Michael Mandelbaum

Potential Become Obscure September

If we provide the young with a strong foundation, we can leave behind a legacy substantially greater than most are able to bequeath. As for the women, the old adage that you invest in a woman, you invest in a generation, still rings true today.

Women Today Woman Legacy Generation

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