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The only way to follow your path is to take the lead. -- Joe Peterson
Life is a sexy little dance and I like to take the lead. -- Lisa Vanderpump
I am convinced that your Mayor must take the leadership role in education too. -- Alan Autry
I still believe in love, most definitely. I'm just going to let that take the lead. -- Katy Perry
The instant you take the lead in the tug-of-war with your ego, enlightenment becomes your state of being. -- Pooja Ruprell
When you have an opportunity to take the lead and you don't, most of the time something bad happens. -- Dusty Baker
Keep a cool head and maintain a low profile. Never take the lead - but aim to do something big. -- Deng Xiaoping
Instead I take the lead, Tobias silent at my side, and though he does not touch me, he steadies me. -- Veronica Roth
Management must take the lead in making obsolete its own products and services rather than waiting for a competitor to do so. -- Peter Drucker
We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead. -- Beyonce Knowles
I'm a woman who likes to be courted, strongly. Never say never, I guess you'd say. I'll let love take the lead on that. -- Katy Perry
Today I write,riots with insite!Tomorrow I read,take the lead!Sometimes I sleep, health to keep!But for now I write,and got no gripe! -- Leslie Austin
What was everybody's business in the end proved to be nobody's business. Each one looked to the other to take the lead, and the aggressorsgot away with it. -- Jan Smuts
Walk in faith. Do not let your doubts take the lead ahead of you; they will show you the wrong path. Being a pessimist is a failure plan uncompleted. -- Israelmore Ayivor
To drive to extinction something He has created is wrong. He has a purpose for everything... We Christians have a responsibility to take the lead in caring for the earth. -- Billy Graham
There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
I was heartened to hear the President say that as we make progress on the ground, and Iraqi forces increasingly take the lead, we should be able to further decrease our troop levels. -- Howard Coble
What you don't know can make you fail! Perhaps the only reason why you are where you are is that, you've not known what you have to know... Go, learn and take the lead! -- Israelmore Ayivor
We must recognize that as the dominant power in the world we have a special responsibility. In addition to protecting our national interests, we must take the leadership in protecting the common interests of humanity. -- George Soros
The United States is going to be a rich country, it is going to be prosperous, but it is not going to be able to take the lead in the next phase of global economic development. -- Fareed Zakaria
I have always believed that on important issues, the leaders must lead. Where the leaders fail to lead, and people are really concerned about it, the people will take the lead and make the leaders follow. -- Kofi Annan
A large majority of Americans believe that the U.N., not the U.S., should take the lead in working with Iraqis to transfer authentic sovereignty as well as in economic reconstruction and maintaining civic order. -- Noam Chomsky
You have many gifts; some will help you to connect the right people while others help you to get to the right places. But it takes your dominant gifts for you to be able to take the lead! -- Israelmore Ayivor
For, quite literally, the whole world today is looking for us to take the lead in carrying out those obligations imposed on the American people as a whole by the beautiful, compassionate and courageous principle of noblesse oblige. -- Robert W. Welch, Jr.
Unfortunately, unless we're focused on building up our courage, which gives us our self-confidence and all that we need to make quantum change in our lives, the voice of fear will always take the lead inside our minds. -- Debbie Ford
To know the purpose of a product, you must pay attention to what the manufacturer said about it. What God said about you is that you must have dominion over all other creation. Just pay attention and take the lead! -- Israelmore Ayivor
In a relationship where finances are shared, it's important that both people know what's going on. If one spouse likes being the family accountant, it's fine for that person to take the lead, but the other spouse shouldn't be in the dark. -- Jean Chatzky
You will certainly not be able to take the lead in all things yourself, for to one man a god has given deeds of war, and to another the dance, to another lyre and song, and in another wide-sounding Zeus puts a good mind. -- Homer
Christians need to take the lead in educating people that children are gifts, as my autistic grandson most surely is. By going down the path we're currently on, we might one day get rid of genetic diseases, but only at the cost of our own humanity. -- Charles Colson
You won't lag behind, because you'll have the speed. You'll pass the whole gang and you'll soon take the lead. Wherever you fly, you'll be best of the best. Wherever you go, you will top all the rest. Except when you don't. Because, sometimes, you won't. -- Dr. Seuss
Coming from a technology background, I mostly worked behind the scenes or let the men take the lead. I had to learn to assert myself, communicate and be heard. I made sure that once I had my voice, I spoke for those who didn't -- especially women, -- Regina Agyare
Spaniards were condemned for appeasing terrorism by voting for withdrawing troops from Iraq in the absence of U.N. authorization - that is, for taking a stand rather like that of 70 percent of Americans, who called for the U.N. to take the leading role in Iraq. -- Noam Chomsky
I think perhaps Pakistan can take the lead. Perhaps Turkey can as well, being part of Europe. But someone has to start talking about why the Muslim world has become a boiling pot and look beyond these cartoons to what the ideological reasons are for this divide. -- Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
If you can take the hot lead enema, then you can cast the first stone. -- Lenny Bruce
It takes a lot of energy to work, in general, especially if you're the lead in something. -- Faith Ford
May your divinity, Lord, take pleasure in me and lead me above the world to be with you. -- Isaac of Nineveh
I lead a simple life. I feed the fish. I walk the dogs. I cook dinner. Occasionally I take a meeting. -- Macaulay Culkin
There are so many roads you can take that will lead you the wrong way, that nobody will hear your name. -- Maria Sharapova
When all's said and done, all roads lead to the same end. So it's not so much which road you take, as how you take it. -- Charles de Lint
I'm a big gamer. I know the lead time and how long it takes to develop a game and how hard it is to get it right. -- Jonathan Nolan
It takes a lot out of you to do a one-hour episodic lead of a show. I don't think actors realize that when they take the job. -- Jane Krakowski
I'm a character actor, so I don't take the hit if the movie's bad, the lead does. So, I don't want to be the lead. He takes the hit, I don't. -- Brion James
And I think the American people look to the leaders to lead. They look to the leaders to take on the big problems. And the president deserves a lot of credit for doing that. -- John W. Snow
When they come here, what we are looking for them to do is step up to the plate, take responsibility and get the big innings, the centuries - or take a lead with the ball. -- Andy Pick
Well, to take me from where I was, and the life I was leading, to the life I lead now with the church and with the Lord and with Jesus Christ, it's a total, total turn-around. -- Pat Summerall
I used my mother's radio as a PA system. I'd take the telephone, the speaking part, and take those two leads off and lead them into the radio and the sound would come out of the speaker. -- Les Paul
My films are about ideals that clash with the world. Every time it's a man in the lead, they have forgotten about the ideals. And every time it's a woman in the lead, they take the ideals all the way. -- Lars von Trier
Sometimes I take a movie selfishly because it's a female lead. -- Melissa George
Most men lead lives of quiet desperation. I can't take quiet desperation! -- Ray Milland
Individuals who deliberately decide not to take offense lead happier, more productive lives. -- Lloyd D. Newell
I try to take care of myself, and I lead a healthy lifestyle. -- Alice Temperley
Some journeys take us far from home. Some adventures lead us to our destiny. -- C. S. Lewis
Songwriting is a give-and-take process, and it can lead to some good, healthy debates. -- Richie Sambora
Today, you can take an action that will lead you closer to your visions. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Take the road to contradiction, it'll lead you, I promise, to the palace of wisdom. -- Frank Lentricchia
Take a moment to imagine a world led by China or Russia. So we must lead. -- Paul Ryan
Every great leader can take you back to a defining moment when they decided to lead -- John Paul Warren
I have a responsibility to lead, in more ways than one, and I take that very seriously. -- LeBron James
I believe the risks I take are justified by the sheer love of the life I lead. -- Charles Lindbergh
Take Risks in Your Life If u Win, U Can Lead! If u Lose, U Can Guide! -- Swami Vivekananda
I could play everything but could never take a lead. My brain just doesn't work like that. -- Kip Winger
All ways will lead and take you there as long as you know where you want to go. -- Auliq Ice
I've learned that you have to take responsibility for yourself in this game and lead yourself through it. -- Jason Giambi
When we confuse the needs with the desires; all the struggles we take lead to failure and disappointment. -- M.F. Moonzajer
We should take mothers in high seas and drown them there, they are as poisonous as lead in the air. -- Philip K. Dick
Stop waiting for the perfect day or the perfect moment... Take THIS day, THIS moment and lead it to perfection. -- Steve Maraboli
Leaders lead when they take positions, when they connect with their tribes, and when they help the tribe connect to itself. -- Seth Godin
Dare to take chances. Dare to take the path less traveled.You may never know where the path may lead you. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Every single person has leadership ability. Some step up and take them. Some don't. My answer was to step up and lead. -- Wilma Mankiller
Oh foolish desires of mortals! How weak are the reasons that lead us to not take off our flight from the ground. -- Dante Alighieri
Know what you value, be willing to take a risk, and lead from the heart - lead from what you believe in. -- Alan Keith
Emotions are charismatic. Focused emotions are very charismatic. To lead people with charisma, you need to take charge of and focus your emotions. -- Nick Morgan
What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments lead. -- Norbert Wiener
Any so-called leader who does not take this issue (climate change) seriously or treats it like a joke is not fit to lead -- Barack Obama
Not having anything around to read is dangerous: you have to content yourself with life itself, and that can lead you to take risks. -- Michel Houellebecq
It is not enough to take steps which may someday lead to a goal; each step must be itself a goal and a step likewise. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I am the Bad Wolf. I create myself. I take the words. I scatter them ... in time, and space. A message to lead myself here. -- Russell T Davies
Photography is a very subtle thing. You must let the camera take you by the hand, as it were, and lead you into your subject. -- Margaret Bourke-White
Children who have an education grow up to lead healthier lives - earn higher income, take better care of their families, contribute to their economies. -- Queen Rania of Jordan
We dream our dreams, and sometimes they take us to places we never anticipate. But they are our dreams, and we go where they lead. -- Tess Gerritsen
Whatever the dictates of fashion, it seems that those who take the trouble to gain mastery over what happens in consciousness do lead a happier life. -- Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
To venerate the simple days Which lead the seasons by, Needs but to remember That from you or I They may take the trifle Termed mortality! -- Emily Dickinson
Sometimes it's more difficult to exist as a female lead, especially in action movies because all those men are around you. They take so much place. -- Monica Bellucci
No one appreciates a professional anymore. Everyone's a mystic. Which is why I take drunk Jim over acid Jim - the argument all roads eventually lead to. -- Dan Bejar
It may take me a long time before I feel 'ready' to tour as a lead singer. I may never be ready... we'll just have to see. -- Stone Gossard
Take my hand when you are worried Take my hand when you're alone Take my hand and let me guide you Take my hand to lead you home. -- Ben Harper
All my friends got dogs and cats for Christmas, and I got a starfish called Roy. I used to take him down to the park on a lead. -- Noel Fielding
Impeccability of the word can lead you to personal freedom, to huge success and abundance; it can take away all fear and transform it into joy and love. -- Miguel Angel Ruiz
Though you feel you're not where you're suppose to be, you shouldn't worry because that next turn that you take, it will lead you to where you wanna go. -- Ellen DeGeneres
You mustn't confuse the need for effective chairmanship, which is part of the job of the boss, along with the ability to take tough decisions and to lead people. -- Charles Kennedy

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