Leader Quotes · Page 89

Turnaround or growth, it's getting your people focused on the goal that is still the job of leadership.

— Anne M. Mulcahy

I like to think I'll be quite instinctive as a leader.

— Joe Root

What I've really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership.

— Bob Iger

All parties have one leader at the top who is the first among equals.

— Amit Shah

There are managers who always say what people want to hear. I think that's not good.

— Diego Costa

“People who are ready to learn are those who will be the best to lead.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“When you’re a manager, you work for your company. When you’re a leader, your company works for you.”

— Stan Slap

He’s ours now. Not made by evil, but birthed by human cruelty. (Mortent Leader)

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

What any manager will try to bring to a company first and foremost is an energy and commitment to the business. To…

— James Murdoch

[Civil right leaders]themselves in their pronouncements will tell you they need white allies, they need white help, they need white this.

— Malcolm X

“Graciousness in serving and being served marks the lives of leaders who have made the largest impact on my life.”

— Sue Mallory

My main goal is to be the No. 1 American and the No. 1 player in the world. If an American is…

— Paula Creamer

As a world leader who refused to accept injustice, Nelson Mandela's courage helped change our entire world

— Salil Shetty

Engagement and integrity are the two most fundamental aspects of building trust; lead from the front by evolving your company strategy, then…

— Richard Edelman

To me I think leadership is activism. It's giving back to your community, it's investing in oneself, and you know women and…

— Black Thought

Michael Jackson is an accidental civil rights leader - an accidental pioneer. He broke ground and barriers in so many different realms…

— Don Lemon

I don't think leaders are born. Well, they're born; everybody's born, but I think leadership can be enhanced, they can be developed,…

— Pat Williams

You know that Republicans will yell about the evils of partisanship whenever anyone tries to make a connection between the rhetoric of…

— Paul Krugman

There is more joy in heaven over a converted sinner than over a righteous person standing firm. A leader in battle has…

— Pope Gregory I

Insecure managers create complexity. Frightened, nervous managers use thick convoluted planning books and busy slides filled with everything they’ve known since childhood…….…

— Jack Welch

“It is very important to grasp that Level 5 leadership is not just about humility and modesty. It is equally about ferocious…

— James C. Collins

A very good leader is someone who has a great team, it's all about the team. You only have 12 hours or…

— Patrick Mouratoglou

“You have a responsibility to teach your boss. You make your boss successful, you become successful. Your boss fails, you fail. If…

— Roberta Chinsky Matuson

You really can choose to be the leader you want to be, in all parts of your life, if you take seriously…

— Stewart D. Friedman

“The key to successful leadership is influence, not authority.”

— Ken Blanchard

“Hózhǫ́ǫ́jí creates, reinforces, and celebrates the process of renewal.”

— John R. Farella

A good leader, has no excuse to his/her failure but of perfection.

— Emmanuel Olukwu Nwole

To manage is to work the process, to lead is to own the process.

— Kenneth Swarbrick

“They need leaders who help them shine, who help them fulfill their potential at work.”

— David Rock

“True Leaders don't create followers, they create more leaders”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

Leaders should be careful of jumping to conclusions or taking sides. It rarely ends well...

— Anonymous

Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.

— John C. Maxwell

Leadership requires using power to influence the thoughts and actions of other people.

— Abraham Zaleznik

Breakthrough is how to distinguish a leader and who followed

— Steve Jobs

Strong leaders cannot tolerate weak leaders above them.

— Tom Krause

Jeff is an incredibly unusual leader who is unbelievably talented and I learned a massive amount.

— Andy Jassy

Dhoni has the respect of all other playing. nations. I've found him to be a really strong. leader

— Glenn McGrath

Being positive in a negative situation is not naive. It's leadership.

— Ralph Marston

The best leaders over the long term are those who have a sound home life.

— Patrick Lencioni

Well, the United States will continue to be a world leader in wireless communications.

— Michael O'Rielly