If we are to negotiate the coming years safely, we may need a new kind of leadership. To put it more precisely, we need the rediscovery of an ancient kind of leadership that has rarely been given the prominence it deserves. I mean the leader as teacher.

Knightley Academy stood out against the moonlight in silhouette, a ramshackle collection of chimneys, turrets and gables. Both boys stopped to take in the sight of the manicured lawns and tangled woods, the soaring chapel and the ivy-covered brick of the headmaster's house. They were home. For this, Henry felt, was home. Not some foreign castle encircled by guard towers, but this cozy, bizarre assortment of buildings with its gossiping kitchen maids and eccentric professors and clever students.

Violet Haberdasher

This house was our dream-the gardens, the study, even the swimming pool. Even though I can't see John when I wake up in the morning, I can always feel him here with me.

Shirley Knight

Everyone in our society has had to make a contribution towards dealing with the debts.

George Osborne

March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path.

Kahlil Gibran

When I get the morning report on security, I call those battalions in the regions where there are problems.

Alvaro Uribe

If you can concentrate always on the present, you'll be a happy man.

Paulo Coelho

I think every chef, not just in America, but across the world, has a double-edged sword - two jackets, one that's driven, a self-confessed perfectionist, thoroughbred, hate incompetence and switch off the stove, take off the jacket and become a family man.

Gordon Ramsay

The beginning of religion, more precisely its content, is the concept of religion itself, that God is the absolute truth, the truth of all things, and subjectively that religion alone is the absolutely true knoweldge.

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

How can they say my life is not a success? Have I not for more than sixty years got enough to eat and escaped being eaten?

Logan P. Smith

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.

Joseph Conrad

Never explain yourself. Your friend don't need it and your enemies won't believe it.

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In fact, it will be very easy to climb the building because of its shape and architecture.

Alain Robert