Daniel Lubetzky Quotes

Any societal platform needs a bold steward, willing to hold the moral compass and risk failure. A system steward must persist as a positive catalyst that continuously creates opportunities and sustains the grammar of the intent.

We need leaders who are willing to stand up, drive the debate, and commit our fellow citizens to action.

I think business leaders all over the world should not just think of how we can make lots of money, which is fine, but to take some of the problems in the world and get out there and tackle them using business. I think that if businesses do that we can get on top of these problems.

Where there is an absence of international political leadership, civil society should step in to fill the gap, providing the energy and vision needed to move the world in a new and better direction.

I believe that there are new perspectives that are needed in order for us to resolve the problems that we face as Americans and also the problems we face as people on this planet, and I believe that new perspective and new leadership is needed.

Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.

The cardinal responsibility of leadership is to identify the dominant contradiction at each point of the historical process and to work out a central line to resolve it.

Business leaders should show what our political leaders seem to lack - that is, a common-sense view of the times.

As soon as I heard of Common Goal I knew this was a chance for football to improve our world and I wanted to be part of it.

When the world faces its biggest challenges, it looks to Britain to show the strong leadership needed to overcome them.

Many say our world is at a tipping point. If we do not act together, if we do not act responsibly, if we do not act now, we risk slipping into a cycle of poverty, degradation, and despair.

You are already leaders. Your ideas, your actions and your decisions make a difference. More than any other generation, you have a voice. Social networking is changing how we interact - and it can change our world. You are in touch with peers from around the world. You understand the power of instant communication. I appeal to you to use that power for the common good, the power of communication and the power of networking.

I ask you to find your voice and use it not only to choose your elected officials but to shape the issues that will shape our lives.

I still believe in the power of government to make lives better, and I believe that if someone is willing to take a stand, other people will follow.

We have to learn to become a new kind of entity on this world that has the maturity and the awareness to handle being a global species with the power to change our planet and use that power in a way that is conducive to the kind of global society we want to have.

Rusbridger's intelligence, personal sense of higher calling and almost other-worldly self-absorption have played no small part in the stories that have most defined the Guardian and that, under another sort of steward, might have had a much more sceptical reception.

We represent the only efficient moral, intellectual and political force capable of saving human civilization.

It may take a generation to achieve democracy. But our generation must accomplish this and not pass the buck to the next.

Small acts by millions of people - imagine the impact of that. If someone changes one thing, they're likely to change two things, and then three things. Then they're likely to demand that from their leadership.

We need a collective moment where we commit ourselves to long-term solutions.

All around the world, leaders are gaining more power. That's what this pandemic demands: a coordinated whole-of-nation approach with a powerful conductor at its center.

I truly believe that, together, we can create a healthier world.

Our nation's leaders are fallible. It is therefore time for us to be our own heroes. We can and must be the leaders that are so desperately needed.

You know, some things you can't change, but you can start from the youth to change the future.

We have the enormous opportunity in our hands to make a positive difference for business, people, and the planet.