Leadership Quotes · Page 125

A sense of responsibility is the clearest indication of mature leadership.

— John C. Maxwell

I am not unaware that leaders betray, and sell out, and play false.

— Anonymous

“Teamwork is the secret that make common people achieve uncommon result.”

— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

“Don't let success lead to arrogance and failure lead to criticism.”

— Arlin Sailesh Kapadia

I played a lot of leaders, autocratic sorts; perhaps it was my Canadian accent.

— Leslie Nielsen

I've never been comfortable as a lead performer, and I never wanted to be a singer, particularly.

— Donald Fagen

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

— Amine A. Ayad

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

— Harvard Business School Press

“You cannot be a military leader without physical courage. But there are Plenty of soldiers with physical courage who are not leaders”

— John Adair

I'm trying to lead by example. But I'm definitely challenging myself to be a better player, the player I want to be.

— Avery Bradley

“A turbulent history has taught Chinese leaders that not every problem has a solution and that too great an emphasis on total…

— Henry Kissinger

The basic human rights documents-the American Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man-were written by political, not…

— Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr

It's time for conservatives to demand courageous leadership that puts Arkansas families, jobs, and our constitutional liberties first.

— Jim Bob Duggar

Spiritual leadership is knowing where God wants people to be and taking the initiative to get them there by God's means in…

— John Piper

Should we have a leader or should we think for ourselves? Obviously the latter in principle. But-sometimes there lies a gulf between…

— Philip K. Dick

Enduring setbacks while maintaining the ability to show others the way to go forward is a true test of leadership.

— Nitin Nohria

Presidents Lincoln and Kennedy shared more than just being leaders during critical times and the misfortune of lives cut short. They shared…

— Seth Moulton

It took a course from me for the Democratic leadership to realize we have an electoral college. 'But we got the popular…

— Ira Carmen

You're being cast for your acting ability. It's not based on the way your body functions. If you're playing a lead in…

— Neve Campbell

This assumption of Negro leadership in the ghetto, then, must not be confined to matters of religion, education, and social uplift; it…

— Carter G. Woodson

To be a great teacher, you can't simply be looking at how to earn your income. And with a priest or spiritual…

— Lewis Hyde

“In February 2010, Ad Age reported that Wal-Mart had consolidated its stocked range of food bags from three brands, Ziploc, Glad and…

— Greg Thain

I've traveled with Jack Murtha to Iraq three times to learn more about the region, talk with our diplomats and military leaders,…

— John B. Larson

Every human being needs to know to be a great parent, for a teacher to be a great teacher, and for a…

— Judith E. Glaser

“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

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

— Amy Chozick

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

— Todd Stocker

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

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

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

— Katie Britt

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

— John C. Maxwell

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

— Kirsten Gillibrand

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

— John C. Maxwell

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

— Pat Conroy

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

— Max Lucado

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

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

— Seth Godin

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

— Diane Ravitch

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

— D William Manley