C. J. McCollum Quotes

It's important for people to give every leader the chance to step forward and look for ways to have dialogue.

Let's use our stories to encourage listening to one another and to hear not just the good news, but also the pain that lies at the back of a lot of people's stories and histories.

We must listen and learn, show humility and seek again to talk for and to people's ambitions and concerns.

Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right.

Our message of opportunity and inclusion is, I think, a very powerful message that does indeed speak to Americans, but we've got to do a better job of listening.

We need to build relationships, not walls.

Making those around you feel invisible is the opposite of leadership.

Everyone has a responsibility to not only tolerate another person's point of view, but also to accept it eagerly as a challenge to your own understanding. And express those challenges in terms of serving other people.

As a queen, I speak about unity and respect. I think that is the most important thing.

The best way to persuade people is with your ears - by listening to them.

Everyone should play their role in tearing down the wall of hatred.

You need a lot of different types of people to make the world better.

I love meeting new people; I think everyone has a story to tell. We should all listen sometimes.

I love that for Barack, there is no such thing as 'us' and 'them' - he doesn't care whether you're a Democrat, a Republican, or none of the above... he knows that we all love our country... and he's always ready to listen to good ideas... he's always looking for the very best in everyone he meets.

Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.

Empathy is the starting point for creating a community and taking action. It's the impetus for creating change.

When you can listen to others' perspectives, we can learn about the other people that make up this great country.

People want to feel understood by their leaders.

You don't build walls; you build bridges between people.

Empowering those around you to be heard and valued makes the difference between a leader who simply instructs and one who inspires.

As citizens of this great nation, it is kindness, love, and compassion for each other that will bring us together - and keep us together. These are the values Donald and I will bring to the White House.

We have to be leaders and sacrifice our own egos and be humble and go in and figure out what their values are, and then speak to those values.

One of my beliefs about leadership is it's not how many followers you have, but how many people you have with different opinions that you can bring together and try to be a good listener.

I'm trying to communicate with other people about humanity and stuff, man!

Inclusion and transparency have been mainstays of my leadership. It's about education and reaching out.