Leadership Quotes · Page 164

I like to play football. I'm an aggressive player and also a leader.

— Granit Xhaka

Two elements of successful leadership: a willingness to be wrong and an eagerness to admit it.

— Seth Godin

A leader is best when people barely know that he exists.

— Witter Bynner

The West needs leaders with the courage and the will to fight the scourge of radical Islam.

— Pete Hoekstra

Just because people kiss your behind does not mean they like the smell.

— Jeremy Watley

“Let your words glorify God and edify your hearers and then beautify your life.”

— Jaachynma N.E. Agu

A leader knows what's best to do; a manager knows merely how best to do it.

— Kenneth Adelman

You can't touch the world by giving up a Starbucks...We've dumbed it down.

— Johnny Hunt

The most important thing I learned is that soldiers watch what their leaders do. You can give them classes and lecture them…

— Colin Powell

She [Hillary Clinton] exudes leadership, confidence and - importantly - empathy, compassion, and understanding.

— Chrissy Teigen

That level of trust was what being in command was truly about--being able to lead someone not only down an unknown path,…

— Dave Galanter

Your role as a leader is even more important than you might imagine. You have the power to help people become winners.

— Ken Blanchard

I've never been a big soloist; I just put in what needs to be there. I'm more of a rhythm player who…

— Jerry Cantrell

“Your potential is not a trial and error experience. God designed and predetermined you to be a success story.”

— Mlungisi Simelane

“When a younger leader tells me he is frustrated at not having a voice yet or not having influence yet, the answer…

— Clay Scroggins

I've been part of a team and leader of the team. But wherever I've been, I've worked as if that was the…

— Guler Sabanci

As president, I will stand up to the great human rights tests of our time - in China, Russia, and the Middle…

— Carly Fiorina

“Gamers can feel when developers are passionate about their games. They can smell it like a dog smells fear. Don't be afraid…

— Scott Rogers

In fairness, Latin America's elected civilian leaders have made progress in some areas. They have brought their countries back to international respectability,…

— Stephen Kinzer

“In the information age in which we live, technology has a way of selling us on convenience. If something can’t be done…

— Wayne Cordeiro

I'm not serving in office because I desperately needed 99 new friends in the U.S. Senate. Given the choice between being reviled…

— Ted Cruz

The readership of Victorian novels, when they were published, was much less diverse. People were probably white, and had enough money to…

— Eleanor Catton

There's a kind of edge to what you're doing, the kind of leading edge of what you're doing. Inside that edge [are…

— Brian Eno

The staging for 'Monsters' is all about me getting free. In the beginning I'm like tied, in a dark place... until I…

— Saara Aalto

“Leadership has many components and one component is helping others and serving. A”

— Hannah Raybans

As a captain, I just want to lead the team properly.

— Prithvi Shaw

The #1 reasons are unsuccessful is their inability to lead themselves.

— Johnny Hunt

I don't think that what we need is an eternal leader.

— Paul Kagame

We must be humble and listen to the people who elected us to lead.

— Cyril Ramaphosa

The trouble with Nigeria is simply and squarely a failure of leadership,

— Chinua Achebe

Trans actors, just like cisgender actors, need to build experience before getting lead roles.

— Rebecca Root

She is the only one I think about leading lady in my dreams.

— JLS

Leadership development is a lifetime journey, not a quick trip.

— John C. Maxwell

“Sight is seeing with the eyes; vision is seeing with the mind.”

— Orrin Woodward

There have been so many nations around the world that have had female leaders, including India.

— Priyanka Chopra

If you spend your life trying to be good at everything, you will never be great at anything.

— Tom Rath

“We do not influence through speaking that much, but by leading.”

— Alin Sav

“The captain of a ship can run a great ship, but he can't do anything about the tides.”

— Matthew Norman 2

It's important not to look like a tool in front of your posse.

— Dick Pound

That's what wrong. We've got people whose wallets have not been baptized.

— Johnny Hunt