Leadership Quotes · Page 234

“Stress builds character and failure breeds motivation. I guess I'm a Optimist.”

— Noel DeJesus

I think I've gotten and developed tremendous relationships throughout the world with the leaders.

— Donald Trump

“Great leaders are inspired by a challenge, a need, a problem, an issue that needs to be corrected.”

— Del Suggs

I think our leadership team is a highly accountable leadership team.

— Steve Ballmer

American philanthropic custom owes much to leadership by business and professional people.

— Robert L. Payton

“You cannot have a dream and expect someone else's faith to make it a reality for you. Habakuk 2:4”

— Patience Johnson

Divide and rule, a sound motto. Unite and lead, a better one.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You don't have to be rich to be generous. You have to be generous to be generous.

— Johnny Hunt

“sublinear scaling and the associated economies of scale arising from optimizing network performance lead to bounded growth and the systematic slowing of…

— Geoffrey West

This is one where you can just kind of go to the tape on it. But Governor [Mike] Pence said inarguably Vladimir…

— Tim Kaine

Will people ever be wise enough to refuse to follow bad leaders or to take away the freedom of other people?

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“For Western leaders seeking to mold Moscow’s behavior in the latest crisis in Ukraine, it is also what might be termed a…

— Anonymous

Thank God for the tough times. They are the reason you are there - to be the leader. If everything was going…

— John C. Maxwell

“The good-to-great leaders understood three simple truths. First, if you begin with “who,” rather than “what,” you can more easily adapt to…

— James C. Collins

Leaders are made by the situations they are involved in. I think that some rise to the occasion and some do not.

— Madeleine Albright

“Our musical artistry and leadership of people need to work together to create an environment that welcomes participation instead of causing disengagement.”

— Gangai Victor

Our sense of "open" is that the authority to make decisions about that gets distributed based on merit and understanding and participation…

— Mitchell Baker

I played lead guitar in a band called The Federal Duck, which is the kind of name that was popular in the…

— Dave Barry

The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that…

— Colin Powell

Your real statesman is first of all, and chief of all, a great human being, with an eye for all the great…

— Woodrow Wilson

Democratic leaders, whose power is ultimately dependent on popular support, are held accountable for failing to improve the lives of their citizens.…

— Natan Sharansky

You'll never see the president carry his own luggage, and why? Because even though we know he has luggage, it would reduce…

— Simon Sinek

I don't have any problem with Mao or Stalin or the Vietnamese leaders or certainly Fidel locking up people they see as…

— Lynne Stewart

All of the great leaders down through history have told us we become what we think about. In fact, they have been…

— Bob Proctor

I know what it means to have a leading part, and I know what it means to have a featured part.

— Patti LuPone

“I'm going to be a great leader of this generation. The stars in the space up there are my witnesses.”

— Toba Beta

“You want to build a big business? Start with your character.”

— Alin Sav

We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.

— John F. Kennedy

[When opposed by leaders of her Council:] I will make you shorter by the head!

— Elizabeth I

The IT model of the enterprise has become a lot more user lead.

— Aaron Levie

“Convince yourself that you can do it, and the rest of the world will automatically be convinced”

— Mayur Ramgir

The beauty of empowering others is that your own power is not diminished in the process.

— Anonymous

You manage things, you lead people. We went overboard on management and forgot about leadership.

— Grace Hopper

“to take ones word at face value lacks sufficient evaluation to benefit the reader or leader”

— Joseph W. Parker

I don't understand these new coaches who don't drink. What do they do when they get beat?

— Abe Lemons

“I opened my eyes and couldn't find a single precedent, so I became the precedent.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“Leading others to become successful is not possible, if while doing so we are chasing the status quo.”

— Scott Martzke

“Leadership is influence. An influencer is not automatically a leader.”

— Alin Sav

At LSU, I was a true leader. I know I made some mistakes, but I think I was a leader for my…

— Tyrann Mathieu

The captain has one main job: be a leader for the team.

— Aaron Wan-Bissaka