Leader Quotes · Page 59

We become leaders when we accept the responsibility to protect those in our care.

— Simon Sinek

Leadership Is Performance. You Have To Be Conscious Of Your Behavior, Because Everyone Else Is.

— Carly Fiorina

“Tomorrow,” he says. “I will show you to my leader tomorrow.”

— Jason D. Morrow

No authoritarian leader cedes power easily or turns it over to bodies he cannot control.

— Stephen Kinzer

Strong leaders encourage you to do things for your own benefit, not just theirs.

— Tim Tebow

Religious leaders need to be held accountable for their ideas.

— Lawrence M. Krauss

To the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.

— Seneca the Younger

Leadership is not about the next election, it's about the next generation.

— Simon Sinek

As leaders, it's our job to hold people accountable and to produce results for our partners, customers, and families.

— Clay Clark

Leadership is inherent in our nature and is fundamental to our origins, our human makeup -and our destiny.

— Myles Munroe

A new leader has to be able to change an organization that is dreamless, soulless and visionless ... someone's got to make…

— Warren G. Bennis

By instinct we-leaders-want to run hard all the time; by intellect we know this is not possible. Reconciling those two positions in…

— Bill Walsh

“There is no blueprint to leadership, quite the conundrum in a business world where standardization is celebrated.”

— Noel DeJesus

A government by the passions of the multitude, or, no less correctly, according to the vices, and ambitions of their leaders is…

— Fisher Ames

A real leader has the ability to motivate others to their highest level of achievement; then gives them the opportunity and the…

— Buck Rodgers

Leaders are like gardeners ... As leaders we are not only responsible for harvesting our own success but for cultivating the success…

— Susan Collins

My meetings with [Ahmed Chalabi] were very brief. I mean, I think I met with him at the State of the Union…

— George W. Bush

A failure to act is a terrible, stunning legacy for any leader. But far worse when it is the president of the…

— Mark McKinnon

Instead of more violence why isn't there a [meeting of religious leaders]. It's all got to be dialogue - that's the only…

— Elton John

Marcus Buckingham has a keen sense of what it takes to excel, and he backs his insights with an impressive body of…

— Richard M. Kovacevich

All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

The effective executive knows that it is easier to raise the performance of one leader than it is to raise the performance…

— Peter Drucker

If I were a factory employee, a workman on the railroads or a wage-earner of any sort, I would undoubtedly join the…

— Theodore Roosevelt

A full-out rebellion would take a major amount of luck and coordination. The Tech Nos and Domotor looked at me, waiting. No…

— Maria V. Snyder

Being a good leader is feeling what's needed to be said.

— Tom Izzo

Leaders would not be needed if there were no challenges in life.

— Anonymous

Leaders have followers, managers have employees. Managers make widgets, leaders make change.

— Seth Godin

“Leadership is not just delegation of work, it is participation in the work.”

— Amit Kalantri

Virginia is the absolute leader in homeland security and defense and information technology.

— Mark Warner

Clarity is the answer to anxiety. Effective leaders are clear.

— Marcus Buckingham

I always say, as a leader, you've got to know when to get out of the way.

— Eric Garcetti

It distresses me, this failure to keep pace with the leaders of thought, as they pass into oblivion.

— Max Beerbohm

They should regard me as what I am. I am a spiritual leader and teacher.

— Louis Farrakhan

When a president doesn't know the policy, it doesn't make for a very effective leader.

— H. W. Brands

The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.

— Anonymous

Leading is a skill, not a gift. You're not born with it, you learn how.

— Seth Godin

Do not desire to fit in. Desire to oblige yourselves to lead.

— Gwendolyn Brooks

The insecure leader will interpret critical thinking as critiscism.

— Andy Stanley

Only one man in a thousand is a leader of men -- the other 999 follow women.

— Groucho Marx

You who choose to lead must follow. But if you fall, you fall alone.

— Robert Hunter