"Polite and velvety leaders, who take care to avoid bruising others, are generally not as effective at forcing change."
― Walter Isaacson
Topic(s):
Change
More From Walter Isaacson
- "You can’t have a sustainable US economy without a great education system. Teach students to do the job right. You don’t have an innovative economy unless you have a great education."
- "I have a strong emotional respect for Steve."
- "I think it’s very important to have a sense of balance in covering the war, but you don’t have to be morally neutral about terrorism."
More In Change
- "If it’s a good song and it fits me, that’s what I’m going to do, I’m not out there trying to change the world. I’m just out there trying to sing country music the best way I can."― George Strait
- "If we tried to write about politics, you’d realize that we’re all a bunch of idiots."― Mark Hoppus
- "I care what people think, but that doesn’t change what I say. I am who I am."― Curt Schilling