Leader Quotes

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Leaders are people who believe so passionately that they can seduce other people into sharing their dream. — Warren G. Bennis
Without initiative, leaders are simply workers in leadership positions. — Robert Foster Bennett
But I do not believe that the world would be entirely different if there were more women leaders. Maybe if everybody in leadership was a… — Madeleine Albright
Sex energy is the creative energy of all geniuses. There never has been, and never will be a great leader, builder or artist lacking in… — Napoleon Hill
Future U.S. political leaders, those for whom the Cold War was not the formative experience that it was for me, may not consider the return… — Robert M. Gates
I would not like to be a political leader in Russia. They never know when they're being taped. — Richard M. Nixon
For the first time in a long time, our leaders in Washington understand what Americans of all religious backgrounds have long held to be true:… — John Ashcroft
I were an Arab leader, I would never sign an agreement with Israel. It is normal; we have taken their country. It is true God… — David Ben-Gurion
Americans to bow our heads in humility before our Heavenly Father, a God who calls us not to judge our neighbors, but to love them,… — George W. Bush
When the perfect order prevails, the world is like a home shared by all. Leaders are capable and virtuous. Everyone loves and respects their own… — Confucius
While you, the leader, can teach many things, character is not taught easily to adults who arrive at your desk lacking it. Be cautious about… — John Wooden
Our profession is built on the bedrock of trust - the trust that must inherently exist among Soldiers, and between Soldiers and their leaders to… — Raymond T. Odierno
Compare the emotional vocabulary available to a leader (confidence, satisfaction, indignation) with the emotions not permitted (regret, embarrassment, dread, angst, mortification, anger, surprise, wonder, doubt),… — John MacLachlan Gray
The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players.. — Blaine Lee Pardoe
Team spirit elevates with a broad-based contribution to the group effort. It's especially important for the high-performing leader to avoid the situation of one or… — Unknown Author
Service standards keep rising. As competitors render better and better service, customers become more demanding. Their expectations grow. When every company's service is shoddy, doing… — Bill Davidow
When the citizens of a society can see and hear their leaders, then that society should be seen as one. — Plato
To become a courageous leader, you must realize that accepting responsibility is not optional - it's mandatory. — David Cottrell
The ability to make hard truths palatable is one that every long-lived co-leader has mastered. — David A. Heenan
In some South Pacific cultures, a speaker holds a conch shell as a symbol of temporary position of authority. Leaders must understand who holds the… — Max De Pree
Communication can't always follow the top-down model. With the fluidity of information in business today, leaders need to be masterful listeners; they need to be… — Joseph Badaracco
In addition to all of the ratios and goals and parameters and bottom lines, it is fundamental that leaders endorse a concept of persons. This… — Max De Pree
Spiritual leaders teach that waking up is a process, that it doesn't just happen once and for all, but must occur again and again when… — M. J. Ryan
As a leader, you have to not only do the right thing, but be perceived to be doing the right thing. A consequence of seeking… — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld
Managers assert drive and control to get things done; leaders pause to discover new ways of being and achieving . — Kevin Cashman

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