Leadership Quotes · Page 153

I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.

— Angela Davis

You and I know how good we have become, but we dont have any idea of how good we could be.

— Anonymous

the lives we lead are determined, for better and worse, by our loss experiences.

— Judith Viorst

I'm more of a strumming guitarist, instead of a lead soloist guitarist.

— Stark Sands

As a leader, it is often better to ask the right questions and listen than to have all the answers.

— Robert S. Kaplan

The leader finds the dream and then the people. The people find the leader and then the dream.

— John C. Maxwell

I'm just trying to go out there and play the game the right way and lead by example.

— Billy Butler

If you're not thinking for yourself, then you're following-not leading.

— Robin Sharma

Being a leader for me is about having the courage to speak the truth, and live the truth, despite attempts to silence…

— Zainab Salbi

I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.

— Maajid Nawaz

Find something you like to do so much that you would gladly do it for nothing; then learn to do it so…

— John C. Maxwell

Over the centuries, monumental upheavals in science have emerged time and again from following the leads set out by mathematics.

— Brian Greene

I was supposed to be a romancer, either wooing the leading lady or competing with the leading man for her.

— Cesar Romero

Leaving politics was a good thing. I was spared a miserable Tory government where I might have ended up as leader.

— Michael Portillo

If you have a sense of purpose and a sense of direction, I believe people will follow you. Democracy isn't just about…

— Margaret Thatcher

It turns out that doing the right thing, treating people right, is also the right thing for the company.

— James Goodnight

“If we are going to be successful in supportive ministry, we need to learn to work with the unique leadership style and…

— Tony Cooke

When I was a vocalist, a lead singer in a rock band, I was a law student at the time. It wasn't…

— Gerard Butler

When your mind is functioning correctly, there is an out streaming of light from within in the form of inspiration, hunches, leadings,…

— Eric Butterworth

“We need more than a leader on our road to freedom. We need a Savior—One who keeps on saving. Although we need…

— Beth Moore

For almost 100 years, The Walt Disney Company has had a variety of leaders. Even though it has been hard for some…

— Bill Capodagli

“And this is what mere humanity always does. It's made up of these inventors or artists, millions and millions of them, each…

— Saul Bellow

Trent Lott has regained a position of leadership. He was the former majority leader who lost his post for racially insensitive commentary.…

— Jon Stewart

There's a very big gulf between the black civil rights leadership in America and the black middle class in America. The black…

— Pete du Pont

Violence does not resolve. It always leads to more violence.

— Mark Kurlansky

You might be a redneck if...you think that Dom Perignon is a mafia leader.

— Jeff Foxworthy

“One thing that leaders should not do, in my opinion, is be manipulative.”

— Ray Dalio

I need to treat everybody fairly, but fair doesn't always mean equal.

— Tony Dungy

“Great leaders have to think outside the box sometimes.”

— Rick Riordan

The platform God has given me is the platform of exhortation.

— Johnny Hunt

Managers tell you where you are, leaders tell you where you're going.

— Rands

The greatest gift of leadership is a boss who wants you to be successful.

— Jon Taffer

The world is starving for original and decisive leadership.

— Bryant H. McGill

If you feel the need to make everyone happy, you should be a wedding planner not a leader.

— Mark Millar

“Stand out tall amidst challenges! Dwarf all irrelevant voices.”

— Jaachynma N.E. Agu

Female leaders are more oriented toward real and long-lasting results of their policies.

— Dalia Grybauskaite

The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why.

— Anonymous

Sometimes I take a movie selfishly because it's a female lead.

— Melissa George

One of the things [fiction] does is lead you to recognize what you did not know before.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

If you know what you got and like it, be reluctant to leave it.

— Johnny Hunt