Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
A good leader needs to stand behind his or her followers as often as he or she needs to stand in front of them.
Marilyn vos Savant
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Marilyn vos Savant
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: August 11
Columnist
Journalist
Playwright
Writer
St. Louis
Missouri
Often
Followers
Needs
Fronts
Good
Front
Leadership
Behinds
Behind
Leader
Stand
More quotes by Marilyn vos Savant
Profit is what we have left after we make a donation to a worthwhile cause.
Marilyn vos Savant
Geometry is beautifully logical, and it teaches you how to think and prove that things are so, step by step by step. Proofs are excellent lessons in reasoning. Without logic and reasoning, you are dependent on jumping to conclusions or - worse - having empty opinions.
Marilyn vos Savant
Be able to live alone, even if you don't want to and think you will never find it necessary.
Marilyn vos Savant
Know how to treat frostbite until you can get indoors.
Marilyn vos Savant
The 40s are when you start trading your psychological problems for physical ones.
Marilyn vos Savant
Know which officials are voted into office and which are appointed, and by whom.
Marilyn vos Savant
If achieving your potential requires favorable judgment by others, you are much less likely to succeed.
Marilyn vos Savant
Society needs people who can manage projects in addition to handling individual tasks.
Marilyn vos Savant
Experts say you can't concentrate on more than one task at a time.
Marilyn vos Savant
If you're wondering if you're dreaming, you're dreaming.
Marilyn vos Savant
Understand why casinos and racetracks stay in business - the gambler always loses over the long term.
Marilyn vos Savant
Be able to defend your arguments in a rational way. Otherwise, all you have is an opinion.
Marilyn vos Savant
The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth.
Marilyn vos Savant
Be able to tell whether garments that look good on the hanger actually look good on you
Marilyn vos Savant
Be able to set a table so that you feel like you're dining, not just sitting and eating.
Marilyn vos Savant
While you're writing, you can't concentrate nearly as well on what the speaker is saying.
Marilyn vos Savant
You're who you think you are, even if you never admit it to yourself or to anyone else. You may be in the worst position to judge, but you're in the best position to know.
Marilyn vos Savant
Be able to go shopping for a bathing suit and not become depressed afterward.
Marilyn vos Savant
Common sense comes from experience, and kids need to fail as well as succeed in order to learn it. It's difficult to develop common sense when you spend a lot of time in your room where nothing much happens.
Marilyn vos Savant
The lower our self-esteem, the more we're attracted to our opposite, and the higher our self-esteem, the more we are attracted to another like ourselves.
Marilyn vos Savant
