Cameron Sinclair Quotes

I've always found it not only easy, but enjoyable. It's necessary for us to reach out and I'm speaking for myself here. I certainly have a sense of responsibility to reach out to these people in the theatre who might look to someone like me for some guidance.

Basketball is one of those rare opportunities where you can make a difference, not only for yourself, but for other people as well.

I realized doing this work, identifying either issues or challenges or thinking about opportunities to actually impact people's lives, I could actually make things better, and bringing people around the table for solutions was something I liked doing and was actually something I was able to do fairly well.

Part of the role that I am fulfilling as Governor General is to highlight what communities can do together.

I love connecting with other women.

In a volunteer organization there has to be time for community.

I really love connecting people, creating communities. As a kid, creation was something that I always loved.

I believe to be a leader is to enable others to embrace a vision, initiative or assignment in a way that they feel a sense of purpose, ownership, personal engagement, and common cause. I was very affected as a child by my father's positive example as a civic leader who inspired others to share his commitment to improving our community.

And it turns out that tribes, not money, not factories, that can change our world, that can change politics, that can align large numbers of people. Not because you force them to do something against their will. But because they wanted to connect.

My purpose... to go on with my heart and soul, devoting all my energies to Girl Scouts, and heart and hand with them, we will make our lives and the lives of the future girls happy, healthy and holy.

Let's use the energy of this historic year to propel us toward our shared vision of a greater Boston.

I had this epiphany that I like the interaction with people. I wanted to make things happen at a grassroots level.

We live in a society where we never prepare people to be a community.

I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

It's time for all of us to unite across the state of Washington to build a working Washington. Let's get to work.

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

What I'm really focused on is connecting people around shared interests, so together they can make good stuff happen. I'm more focused on helping people discover their power as individuals, but through those connections with one another.

The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

I don't want to over generalize, but I believe that women are typically drawn to leadership styles that focus on consensus building, effective listening and working in teams. That's certainly been my leadership style, and I think it's been very successful.

At Girl Scouts, we create leaders.

You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case.

There's nothing more special than talking in your community, and using your celebrity to uplift people and help them.

Like leaders in many walks of life, my business has been to serve with, and for, others.

Work on your craft, and your career will come. Work on your community, and your career will come. But just work on your career, and you'll have neither a craft nor a community.

In every community, whether large or small, there are people who lead in their community in easy and difficult times.