“To become a leader you must have a positive mental attitude, which you can achieve with positive self-talk and looking at what… — Elaine Meryl Brown Copy Share Image
Most political leaders acquire their position by causing large numbers of people to believe that these leaders are actuated by altruistic desires — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people, when the word leadership is used, they think of it as quite forceful and quite a… — Nigel Pearson Copy Share Image
As a leader of a majority-Muslim nation, I believe Islamic countries must better understand what young people aspire to. — Najib Razak Copy Share Image
Leadership is the process of motivating, mobilizing, resourcing, and directing people to passionately and strategically pursue a vision from God that a… — George Barna Copy Share Image
I have great respect for the people in intelligence and CIA. I don't have a lot of respect for in particular one… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“Good leaders know who they are—their strengths, weaknesses, passions, talents, and values. And, developing leaders always starts with self-awareness.” — Lee Ellis Copy Share Image
Sometimes leaders slide from the role of freedom fighter into the presidency, which they may be unsuited for, but everyone accepts it… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
From these activists we can learn a crucial lesson: without citizens creating the institutions necessary for facilitating the growth of public deliberation,… — Kevin Mattson Copy Share Image
I am more afraid that this people have so much confidence in their leaders that they will not inquire for themselves of… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
It is not enough that top management commit themselves for life to quality and productivity. They must know what it is that… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
If you have great people around you, they will take you higher than your dream will. Leaders are never self-made. Those closest… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“The work relationship has to be based on mutual respect. Psychological despotism is basically contemptuous—far more contemptuous than the traditional Theory X.… — Peter F. Drucker Copy Share Image
Biblical higher criticism is preserved in the particular enclave of academic Christian scholarship and is thought to be too unfruitful to share… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“Those who worked with these leaders tended to describe them with the following words: quiet, humble, modest, reserved, shy, gracious, mild-mannered, self-effacing,… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
In the first study, Grant and his colleagues analyzed data from one of the five biggest pizza chains in the United States.… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
It is, after all, the responsibility of the expert to operate the familiar and that of the leader to transcend it. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
When I'm talking to my teammates, being the vocal leader, going up and down, pushing everyone, they tend to follow. — Jamal Murray Copy Share Image
Do you think that I like to have to fight the leaders in my own party over this or that? Of course… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
Revolutions only effect a radical improvement when the masses are alert and know how to chuck out their leaders as soon as… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
A Good Leader Inspires Others With Confidence In Him; A Great Leader Inspires Them With Confidence In Themselves... — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Leaders need to provide strategy and direction and to give employees tools that enable them to gather information and insight from around… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I wouldn't be a CEO today if I didn't do different things to build capabilities and build experiences because to come a… — Cathy Engelbert Copy Share Image
“Leadership is a journey, not a destination. It is a marathon, not a sprint. It is a process, not an outcome. (quoting… — Bill George Copy Share Image
Ive been really clear that my first job as leader of the Labour Party and co-leader of the labour movement is to… — David Cunliffe Copy Share Image
For a manager to be perceived as a positive manager, they need a four to one positive to negative contact ratio. — Ken Blanchard Copy Share Image
“In the early days of a community, a person may naturally become the leader by being the person who recognises the need… — Emily Webber Copy Share Image
[Martin Luther] King was one of the two young ministers - and you know how directly oriented the Negro community still is… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
The great illusion of leadership is to think that man can be led out of the desert by someone who has never… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is easier to raise the performance of one leader than it is to raise the performance of a whole mass. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Business leaders must find ways to infuse mundane business activities with deeper, soul-stirring ideals, such as honor, truth, love, justice, and beauty. — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
To manage one must lead. To lead, one must understand the work that he and his people are responsible for — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
Initiating is really and truly difficult, and that's what leaders do. They see something others are ignoring and they jump on it. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Though there are lessons that can be learned about becoming a great leader, most exist inherently in the bellies of those who… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
For me, the most challenging thing was developing myself as a songwriter and as a performer and as the leader of a… — Juliette Lewis Copy Share Image
People want to pick the leader, and we are obsessed with celebrity and whoever is on the cover of this or that. — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
Your true nature doesn't come out. So the gods let you do what you want because free will would be compromised if… — Tarsem Singh Copy Share Image
One of the qualities that all the leaders have is a voracious appetite to learn whatever they do not as yet know… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
When you practice leadership,The evidence of quality of your leadership, Is known from the type of leaders that emerge out of your… — Sujit Lalwani Copy Share Image
We've seen what happens when it serves a president's interest to flaunt his faith - which is almost inevitably does, since every… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image