Leaders Quotes · Page 25

The idea that Arabia is best run by Arabs is no more palatable to Western leaders today than it was to Napoleon…

— Stephen Kinzer

“Who you are; that’s your destiny. What you can do to make it happen; that’ your purpose. True leaders know both!”

— Israelmore Ayivor

We want our leaders to be fair dinkum, as much among us as above us.

— Peter Cosgrove

I just believe in speaking truth and probably that is why leaders are scared of my statements.

— Raj Thackeray

“Vision could be fiction for others, it is certainty for the visionary.”

— Amit Kalantri

Being around veteran leaders such as CC Sabathia and Brett Gardner really helped me.

— Aaron Judge

“If every citizen should recite their national anthem daily, you will develop love to serve your country better.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Leaders in all spheres who are living with HIV should be encouraged, not coerced, to lead by example and disclose their HIV…

— Nelson Mandela

Guerrilla leaders win wars by being paranoid and ruthless. Once they take power, they are expected to abandon those qualities and embrace…

— Stephen Kinzer

Learning options will indeed mushroom for business students and leaders, but it will take prudence and shrewdness to find and utilize the…

— Warren Bennis

“Bad leaders do not typically wake up one morning and say, “Golly gee, I’ve been bad. I need to change my ways.”…

— Barbara Kellerman

How could I get up there and say, 'People, we've got to do better,' when I was the poster child for everything…

— Mike Huckabee

I never imagined working with CEOs, congressmen or the military, yet I make regular visits to the Pentagon, stop by the Capitol…

— Simon Sinek

Inspirational leaders need to have a winning mentality in order to inspire respect. It is hard to trust in the leadership of…

— Sebastian Coe

Part of running DC Comics is that it's much larger than Image Comics is, or was. There's a challenge to being one…

— Jim Lee

As we become civilized we are governed less by persons and more by principles. . . . The best of all leaders…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

The boss thinks their team exists to serve them. The leader thinks they exist to serve their team.

— Alexander Den Heijer

“I was taught that the most hardworking nurse is found at the dirtiest part of the clinical ward.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Heroes don't stand in line, they set out alone into the unknown and lines form behind them.”

— Abhijit Naskar

For me, it was valuable just to be able to watch how Jeff operated every day, as well as his leaders and…

— Andy Jassy

Broken-hearted leaders change things that go beyond their generation.

— Andy Stanley

Bad leaders care about who is right. Good leaders care about what is right

— Simon Sinek

“No matter how smart our leaders are, there are problems they cannot solve. This is one of them.”

— Joelle Charbonneau

In the past, leaders were those who knew the right answers. Today, leaders are those who know the right questions.

— Anonymous

“Mothers and fathers are born everywhere. What the world needs are leaders.”

— Abhijit Naskar

As leaders, we are never responsible for filling anyone else's cup. Our responsibility is to empty ours.

— Andy Stanley

Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.

— Jesse Jackson

Polite and velvety leaders, who take care to avoid bruising others, are generally not as effective at forcing change.

— Walter Isaacson

I think we are living in an age where we really need to have bilingual leaders so that we can communicate with…

— Aja Brown

Standing with the poor means walking away from unethical leaders, even when their companies are 'succeeding.'

— Jacqueline Novogratz

My door is always open to local leaders who wish to be partners in my mission to generate results for Minnesota.

— Dean Phillips

We need to encourage young women to run for office and become civic leaders in their own communities.

— Elise Stefanik

Peace between leaders and peace on the ground will strengthen the interests of all.

— Benny Gantz

Great leaders give everyone something to believe in, not something to do.

— Simon Sinek

Poor leaders push us towards the goal. Great leaders guide us through the journey.

— Simon Sinek

Great leaders state out loud what they intend to do and in doing so, they get things done.

— Simon Sinek

Leadership is all hype. We've had three great leaders in this century-Hitler, Stalin, and Mao.

— Peter Drucker

“You can’t shower happiness on others without getting few drops back on yourself.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

I'm not the last of the old bosses. I'm the first of the new leaders.

— Richard J. Daley

Leaders should lead as far as they can and then vanish. Their ashes should not choke the fire they have lit.

— H. G. Wells