Leader Quotes · Page 71

Followers who tell the truth, and leaders who listen to it, are an unbeatable combination.

— Warren G. Bennis

Leadership can change its mind; leadership can open its eye. Leadership can even be replaced.

— Ehud Barak

A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“thought leader – someone who has a deeper understanding of the trends that are affecting it.”

— Chuck Frey

“Intuition is a sense of knowing how to act decisively without needing to know why.”

— Lolly Daskal

I never thought of myself as a woman leader or Latina leader; I just thought of myself as a leader.

— Geisha Williams

Without initiative, leaders are simply workers in leadership positions.

— Anonymous

The role of leadership is to transform the complex situation into small pieces and prioritize them.

— Carlos Ghosn

I never imagined working with CEOs, congressmen or the military, yet I make regular visits to the Pentagon, stop by the Capitol…

— Simon Sinek

People who try to boss themselves always want (however kindly) to boss other people. They always think they know best and are…

— Brenda Ueland

President [George] Bush made the U.S. absolutely the leader, between its own PEPFAR, and it's been by far the biggest Global Fund…

— Bill Gates

If you're the leader, you have to communicate the message of immortality to your people. Because I believe if a leader hides…

— Recep Tayyip Erdogan

“As Max DePree, former CEO of furniture maker Herman Miller, put it, “The first job of a leader is to define reality.”

— Robert I. Sutton

Leaders know the importance of having someone in their lives who will unfailingly and fearlessly tell them the truth.

— Anonymous

It is possible for leaders or regimes to be cruel, bigoted, twisted in their world views and still make rational calculations with…

— Barack Obama

I'm a guy that a lot of people look up to. I haven't always handled situations the right way. That's why I…

— DeMarcus Cousins

“…some leaders don’t want to celebrate with their team because they are afraid—yes, afraid that if they celebrate, people will quit working…

— Lee Ellis

No one intends to make serious mistakes. They come when you compromise your standards to be more accepted by others. You be…

— Richard G. Scott

We believe in traditional values because without them, without the belief in an all-powerful God, then the very founding of our country…

— Marco Rubio

John McCutcheon is not only one of the best musicians in the USA, but also a great singer, songwriter, and song leader.…

— Pete Seeger

The standard of a true leader is that he sets also his own rules rather than merely and blindly obeying the set…

— Anuj Somany

One word that seems to connect both leaders and employees is: 'outcomes.' Built into that word is the implicit and explicit understanding…

— Mark Goulston

“I believe that all leaders need to have someone in their life who is close enough to them and loves them enough…

— Carson Pue

“This book is really about the making of a great leader. In my own research and writings over many decades, I have…

— Uday Mahurkar

The role of a leader is not to rule over other people, but to hold a space for their own genius.

— Marianne Williamson

“There are two kinds of leaders, cowboys and Shepherds. Cowboys drive and Shepherds lead.”

— John Paul Warren

A next-generation innovation writer and thought leader worth watching.

— Scott D. Anthony

I am happy for there to be a leadership contest. I think there should be.

— Gordon Brown

“Focus on how far you have come in life rather than looking at the accomplishments of others.”

— Lolly Daskal

Each and every one of us is a leader. Some of us just don't know it yet.

— Umair Haque

“If the crew is confused, then their leader is, too.”

— Ed Catmull

I always say, whether it's Liverpool or England, it's not just me who is a leader.

— Jordan Henderson

The best leaders operate in four dimensions: vision, reality, ethics, and courage.

— Peter Koestenbaum

Leadership is neither showmanship nor dictatorship. Leadership is a stewardship and a partnership.

— Rick Warren

Effective leaders know that resources are never the problem; it's always a matter or resourcefulness.

— Tony Robbins

“You can't be a good manager if you are doing everything yourself.”

— Rehan Waris

Leaders need to cultivate two things: a righteous heart and a rhinoceros skin.

— Charles R. Swindoll

Leaders who refuse to listen, will eventually be surrounded by people who have nothing helpful to say

— Andy Stanley

A leader has to show the face his team needs to see.

— Mike Krzyzewski

Every goal for me is to be a leader on the court every time I step on the court.

— Jalen Brunson