Leadership Quotes · Page 214

“Keep your promises and never be late in acting. Act right and do the right things at the right time.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Today is Presidents' Day; a day we set aside to honor the great leaders of our past.

— Anonymous

The only valid test of leadership is the ability to lead, and lead vigorously.

— John F. Kennedy

I'm a jungle lion,you the jungle zebra/You just run around the jungle,I'm the jungle leader

— Cassidy

We can't allow our leaders to play the old 'do as I say, not as I do' game.

— Mike Medavoy

“People who always want to be at convenient places won’t make a change at controversial places.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Courage is vehemently contagious, but it must be started by someone who brought it with him.”

— D William Manley

'Teamwork' is the word that bosses use when they actually mean 'Do what I say'

— Seth Godin

The difference between a beautifully made failure and a beautifully made hit is who you've got playing the leads.

— Steven Moffat

“As Robert Hare, the world’s leading expert on psychopathy has stated, psychopaths are “intra-species predators.” They have the “capacity to do great…

— Joe Navarro

To lead a country, you must periodically hold a national consultation in which people representing different programmes can make a bid for…

— Tahar Ben Jelloun

“Leaders give us permission to pursue our own greatness. They encourage us to build a future on our interests, abilities, talents, and…

— Gary Marx

Iran, the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism and a notorious human rights abuser, exploited President Biden's weaknesses in order to endanger…

— Jon Husted

I want to be a great teammate, and I want to be the same leader on the field that I know I…

— Tyrann Mathieu

“Women feel a need for a certain level of prior training and experience that men do not necessarily demand in order to…

— Selena Rezvani

Take the emotional temperature of those listening to you. Facial expressions, voice inflection and posture give clues to a person's mood and…

— John C. Maxwell

The thing that makes stories memorable is the experiences they impart onto the readership and the emotions that they make those readers…

— Tom Brevoort

I started out in a professional choir at 13 years old. We traveled to different places, and I had a close relationship…

— Yolanda Adams

The whole time I was a union leader, we had to put up with John Howard and Tony Abbott attacking workers' conditions.…

— Bill Shorten

Increasingly, our leaders must deal with dangers that threaten the entire world, where an understanding of those dangers and the possible solutions…

— Isaac Asimov

“It is not. The aspiring leader has been set up to fail. He just doesn't recognize it yet. The first few months…

— Chris Trimble

When I was 9 or 10, I used to get all the lead roles because I was the tallest person. But my…

— Taylor Swift

“Counterintuitively, self-hatred is one of the leading symptoms of clinical narcissism. Only by telling yourself and the world how much you hate…

— Stephen Fry

Che was a revolutionary, doctor, author, leader and a global symbol. Growing up in the Sixties, his poster, alongside Jimi Hendrix, would…

— David Essex

You can't lead your troops if your troops do not trust you.

— Diane Ravitch

If you have a charismatic cause you don't need to be a charismatic leader.

— James C. Collins

The real reward for doing your best work is not the money you make but the leader you become.

— Robin Sharma

“You're going to act like a happy man. I know, I know. It's the hardest role in the world.”

— Pat Conroy

42% of college graduates never read a book after college.

— John C. Maxwell

A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.

— Max Lucado

I believe transparency in government is key to restoring our nation's faith in its elected leaders.

— Kirsten Gillibrand

Credibility is a leader's currency. With it, he or she is solvent; without it, he or she is bankrupt.

— John C. Maxwell

The free world deserves better than a dithering and diminished leader.

— Katie Britt

Longevity is having a chronic disease - and taking care of it.

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

“Leadership is making the wise decision even when it's hard.”

— Todd Stocker

It's fun to play a part in the process of helping to inform readers about their political leaders.

— Amy Chozick

“Supra is preferable to infra! The greater your leadership,the greater your influence.”

— Anyaele Sam Chiyson

I am not a superstar to recommend a particular actress as the lead opposite me.

— Jagapathi Babu

“Leadership has many voices. You need to be who you are, not try to emulate somebody else.”

— Harvard Business School Press

“Integrity is the soul of leadership! Trust is the engine of leadership!”

— Amine A. Ayad