“When the effective leader is finished with their work, the people say it happened naturally.”

Question: "Who’s a leader you admire because they never made it about themselves—but everything got better because of them?"

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“You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.”

Question: "What’s one thing you’ve learned about yourself by spending time alone?"

“If you think nobody cares, try missing a couple of payments.”

Question: "What’s the fastest way you’ve ever discovered that someone definitely cares?"

“Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.”

Question: "What’s the kindest thing someone said to you that you’ve never forgotten?"

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“Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.”

Question: "What’s the one song that instantly clears your mind and resets your soul?"

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“Sometimes when I reflect on all the beer I drink, I feel ashamed. Then I look into the glass and think about the workers in the brewery and all of their hopes and dreams. If I didn't drink this beer, they might be out of work and their dreams would be shattered. I think, 'It is better to drink this beer and let their dreams come true than be selfish and worry about my liver.”

― Babe Ruth

"What’s the most ridiculous (yet oddly convincing) excuse you've ever made to justify a guilty pleasure?"

Alfred Adler.

“It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.”

Be honest: What's one principle you preach but secretly struggle to practice?

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FYI, I got the spelling wrong in the video.

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