Leadership Quotes · Page 119

I joined the Marines, passed Special Forces selection, and became a young leader in the military.

— Ant Middleton

...all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.

— Moliere

A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit.

— John Wooden

Want to be a better leader? Meditate in the morning and prepare yourself for the day ahead.

— Joe Sacco

“Don’t blame others. it won’t make you a better person.”

— Lolly Daskal

Critics only speak up when they see someone shining. Average work doesn't threaten them.

— Robin Sharma

Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.

— Barbara Sher

Really good leaders help others become better than they are.

— Tom Izzo

“Amplifying digital leadership is not about how loudly you can speak, but how profoundly you can think.”

— Pearl Zhu

The secret lives of politicians are always shady. People need to accept the fact that their leaders aren't perfect. No one is.

— Evan Rachel Wood

I think the journey for a politician goes from wanting to please all the people all the time, to a political leader…

— Tony Blair

All around the world, leaders are gaining more power. That's what this pandemic demands: a coordinated whole-of-nation approach with a powerful conductor…

— Maria Ressa

The leaders come up from the volunteers that do the work, and it's amazing because then they do these incredible things in…

— Dolores Huerta

“Once the leaders are positioned, the remaining categories can be placed based on margins and relevance to the other categories,”

— Herb Sorensen

Coming together is a beginning, and staying together is progress, but only when teams sweat together do they find success.

— John C. Maxwell

I think it's great to be able to play these strong female leads but that are multi-dimensional and that people can identify…

— Simone Missick

The most important individual in the Iran is not President Ahmadinejad. It's the supreme leader, Ayatollah Khamenei. He was elected, but we're…

— Karim Sadjadpour

The leaders we revere and the businesses that last are generally not the result of a narrow pursuit of popularity or personal…

— Barack Obama

In a country where Christians were looked upon with suspicion and disfavor, a government leader said to me with a twinkle in…

— Billy Graham

Romeo was cute …” “Cute?” Alessandro rolled his eyes. “What kind of man is cute?” “… and an excellent dancer …” “Romeo…

— Anne Fortier

While it's good that we maintain high standards for companies seeking to claim environmental leadership, I can't help but ponder the hypocrisy…

— Joel Makower

“Try and travel alone, or - if you are married - with your spouse. It will be harder work, no one will…

— Paulo Coelho

“His head and beard wagged this way and that as he looked for the stones, and they followed his lead, but they…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

It's always interesting to watch people who have been incredibly successful in their own businesses work in a group made up of…

— Donald Trump

Your style can be an artistic part of your personal leadership journey.

— Caroline Ghosn

If the friend zone had a leader, I would be that leader.

— Anonymous

“A leader’s job is to create an environment of mutual respect and trust.”

— Bill Capodagli

God may not allow you to touch thousands but He may allow you to touch one who will touch thousands.

— Johnny Hunt

Look wide, and even when you think you are looking wide - look wider still.

— Robert Baden-Powell

Military school was great and especially great for leadership and then I spent two years in Vietnam.

— Robert Kiyosaki

“Integrity is doing what is right and truthful, and doing as you say you would do.”

— Roy T. Bennett

True leaders are born when you find something to die for

— Myles Munroe

Leaders tap into the emotions of their people by getting excited themselves

— Brian Tracy

Winning would create greater potential for change than talk alone.

— Tony Dungy

In 'Rakht Charitra,' I had equal screen space to that of the lead.

— Abhimanyu Singh

If God did not care for you, there would never be a sense of a need to respond.

— Johnny Hunt

“A good leader must always know fear,” he replied. “Fear sharpens our senses, and helps us to prepare.”

— K.J. Colt

If you're not the lead dog, the view never changes when you only look straight ahead.

— Jeff Rosenspan

“To challenge and win was to lead. To challenge and lose was to die.”

— Jonathan French

I really do believe in succession building and giving people experience for future leadership.

— Lois Frankel