Accepting Quote by Jessamyn West

A leader has to appear consistent. That doesn't mean he has to be consistent.

— James Callaghan

In the end, leaders are defined by the convictions they hold.

— George W. Bush

Convictions no doubt have to be modified or expanded to meet changing conditions but ... to be a reliable political leader sooner or later…

— Margot Asquith

Convictions are variable; to be always consistent is to be sometimes dishonest.

— Ambrose Bierce

Consistency may be the hobgoblin of little minds, but law, morality and leadership demand it. Without consistency, there is privilege.

— Paul Craig Roberts

Leadership comes with consistency.

— Junior Seau

Leadership is not just about having the conviction to take the right decision. It is about having the strength to follow it through.

— Rachel Reeves

When you are a leader of good character you have high moral values and integrity. You do what you say you will do on…

— Anonymous

True consistency, that of the prudent and the wise, is to act in conformity with circumstances, and not to act always the same way…

— John C. Calhoun

What, then, is the true Gospel of consistency? Change. Who is the really consistent man? The man who changes. Since change is the law…

— Mark Twain

Leadership implies movement toward something and convictions provide that direction.

— Don Shula

While leadership depends on depth of conviction and the power coming therefrom, there must also be the ability to share that conviction with others.

— Mary Parker Follett