I think I'm a natural-born leader. I know how to bow down to authority if it's authority that I respect. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
Any leader needs to be constantly interested in what's going on in the world, and constantly ready - even when things are… — Carol Bartz Copy Share Image
“Step out of your comfort zone. Comfort zones, where your unrealized dreams are buried, are the enemies of achievement. Leadership begins when… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
Of course I have said, till I am blue in the face - people don't lack goals, passion, grit, or drive -… — Dan Pena Copy Share Image
Trust grows when people see leaders translate their personal integrity into organizational fidelity. At the heart of fidelity lies truth-telling and promise-keeping. — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
Some of the most flowery praise you hear on the subject of teams is only hypocrisy. Managers learn to talk a good… — Tom DeMarco Copy Share Image
The teacher loses the position of external boss or dictator but takes on that of leader of group activities — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Leadership is all about people. It is not about organizations. It is not about plans. It is not about strategies. It is… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Ultimately, leadership is not about glorious crowning acts. It's about keeping your team focused on a goal and motivated to do their… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
If you ask managers what they do, they will most likely tell you that they plan, organise, co-ordinate and control. Then watch… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
Sadly, too many corporate leaders still believe that the way to boost productivity and profits is to continually reduce salaries, benefits, and… — James O'Toole Copy Share Image
“It takes strong, sound leadership, that correspondingly rare commodity, which is afflicted with neither an excess of pity nor callousness, to stand… — Tim Macartney-Snape Copy Share Image
...the crimes of violence committed for selfish, personal motives are historically insignificant compared to those committed ad majorem gloriam Dei, out of… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
The colonial regime makes sure, often with the help of surrogates, that radical leaders and those honest principled intellectuals and activists who… — Nigel Gibson Copy Share Image
Americans and British respondents don't want to let the German people off the hook. They make the case that if you get… — Gavriel David Rosenfeld Copy Share Image
This Civil Rights Act is a challenge to all of us to go to work in our communities and our states, in… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The day before the anniversary of D-Day, we lost a man who was equaled by few and surpassed by none as a… — Mac Thornberry Copy Share Image
[Donald] Trump is where the Republicans are, and if you're going to be a Republican leader you should be supportive of that. — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
A well-run organization turns over 10% of their organizations, including senior leadership. I don't have the heart to do that. — John T. Chambers Copy Share Image
Gary Johnson's refusal or inability to name a single foreign leader, current or former, whom he admired, showed that he is not… — Christine Todd Whitman Copy Share Image
You're a leader. It's your job to keep your passion hot. Do whatever you have to do, read whatever you have to… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
[In Moscow] we got through to [Soviet leaders] Brezhnev and Kosygin on the telephone. I think it was because nobody had ever… — Ross Perot Copy Share Image
You can be very feminine and be a leader. Christine Lagarde, she's very chic and she dresses very well, and she's a… — Carolina Herrera Copy Share Image
“Young entrepreneurs, before you may want to lead - make sure you have learned how to follow first. We produce our kind,… — Kabelo Mabona Copy Share Image
“The future of your organization and the potential of your employees are intertwined; their destines are linked." - Matthew Kelly, The Dream… — Matthew Kelly Copy Share Image
No general can fight his battles alone. He must depend upon his lieutenants, and his success depends upon his ability to select… — Philip Danforth Armour Copy Share Image
“When making the problem go away is more important than solving the problem leadership begins to fail. The easy way vs. The… — William James Moore Copy Share Image
I think effective leaders typically are able to see the future to a certain degree and then try to take actions to… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Our leaders continue to say that we're making strong headway against this problem. And I think we are not. — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Didier was always a leader but a leader through the collective. He has always known how to gee his teammates up and… — Marcel Desailly Copy Share Image
I sincerely desire to be appointed Commander in Chief of the air fleet to attack Pearl Harbor so that I may personally… — Isoroku Yamamoto Copy Share Image
We need to elect leaders who understand that leadership is about loving and serving people, not about self-advancement. — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
Sustainable leadership does not compromise the future by expanding and accelerating too quickly in the present. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Every man or woman who turns to Christ must bear in mind that they are breaking with their old master, and enlisting… — Theodore L. Cuyler Copy Share Image
“Self leadership requires us to lead and motivate ourselves. But it looks a heck of a lot like schizophrenia during a ropes… — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
You cannot be a follower all your life, sometimes you have to lead the way and show your God given brilliance. Paul… — Paul Shongwe Copy Share Image
Leaders are made through discipline, training, experience, failure, and the desire to continually improve. — Bradford Winters Copy Share Image
White people cannot destroy me like they have other big ministers of Elijah Mohammed in the past by telling us oh, you… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
People underestimate their capacity for change. There is never a right time to do a difficult thing. A leader's job is to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership. Because you learn how not to do it. And, therefore, you… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
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