Leader Quotes · Page 117

“Intentional leadership. The moment when your business starts to grow.”

— Alin Sav

Leaders should not just talk about - but walk the walk of - fiscal conservatism.

— Michael Enzi

Our success or failure is not in the hands of our leaders. It is in our.

— Alan Keyes

I don't expect our leaders to be free of mistakes, I expect our leaders to own up to them.

— Paul Rieckhoff

The first day you're a leader is the beginning of the end of your political career.

— Jenny Shipley

You can lead with or without a title. If you wait until you get a title, you may wait forever.

— Anonymous

I never could be a partisan leader - a man of one idea.

— Joshua Chamberlain

Great leadership is not attained by pursuing greatness but by persevering through great tests.

— Myles Munroe

Leadership is the ability to get individuals to work together for the common good and the best possible results while at the…

— John Wooden

Those in leadership positions who fail to grasp or use the power of stories risk failure for their companies and for themselves.

— John P. Kotter

In no department can a leader spend time more profitably than in the selection of the men who are to accomplish the…

— Douglas Mawson

For every rude executive who makes it to the top, there are nine successful executives with good manners.

— Letitia Baldrige

Washington was a charismatic leader with singular judgment who might have usurped a republic still in infancy, when precedent did not weigh…

— Jake Auchincloss

But our leaders of today have decided it's more important to be popular, to say and do what's easy, and say yes…

— Chris Christie

When in all the nations of the world the rule of law is the darling of the leaders and the plague of…

— Howard Zinn

“Leaders must accept total responsibility, own problems that inhibit performance, and develop solutions to those problems. A”

— Jocko Willink

Auctor nominis eius Christus,Tiberio imperitante, per procuratorem Pontium Pilatum, supplicio affectus erat. Christ, the leader of the sect, had been put to…

— Tacitus

Brevity is the soul of command. Too much talking suggests desperation on the part of the leader. Speak shortly, decisively and to…

— Cyrus the Great

A huge number of Americans still believe that Saddam Hussein was responsible for 9/11. You have a people that don't know anything…

— Gore Vidal

“when it comes to standards, as a leader, it’s not what you preach, it’s what you tolerate. When setting expectations, no matter…

— Jocko Willink

My mom is one, but there have been performers in my family since as long as we can trace them back, so…

— Jillian Hervey

For four years, Americans have waited for the faintest light to flicker at the end of the tunnel. And this President has…

— Mitch McConnell

My favorite leader is George Washington. Because he came from very modest circumstances. He wasn't the son of a plantation owner. He…

— Les Wexner

It's critically important that we have governments to work with, that we have entities to work with. President Hadi has been a…

— Chuck Hagel

“I am simply competent... Not a leader except when leadership is lacking.”

— Brent Weeks

In the end, leadership is not intellectual or cognitive. Leadership is emotional.

— Judith M Bardwick

Successful people become great leaders when they learn to shift the focus from themselves to others.

— Marshall Goldsmith

The chief strategist of an organization has to be the leader - the CEO.

— Michael Porter

A friend of mine characterizes leaders simply like this: Leaders don't inflict pain. They bear pain.

— Max De Pree

He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.

— Aristotle

People, like sheep, tend to follow a leader - occasionally in the right direction.

— Alexander Chase

The key to management is to get rid of the managers.

— Ricardo Semler

Leadership does not mean getting people to do their job. It means getting people to do their best.

— Harvey Mackay

To lead others is to help them change their thoughts, beliefs and actions for the better.

— Jim Rohn

“to take ones word at face value lacks sufficient evaluation to benefit the reader or leader”

— Joseph W. Parker

You manage things, you lead people. We went overboard on management and forgot about leadership.

— Grace Hopper

[When opposed by leaders of her Council:] I will make you shorter by the head!

— Elizabeth I

“Great leaders are inspired by a challenge, a need, a problem, an issue that needs to be corrected.”

— Del Suggs

I think I've gotten and developed tremendous relationships throughout the world with the leaders.

— Donald Trump

“I'm going to be a great leader of this generation. The stars in the space up there are my witnesses.”

— Toba Beta