Circumstances Quote by John Wooden

“A leader who allows their subordinates to suffer as proof of who is the boss likely quenches their thirst with salt water from a…

— Donavan Nelson Butler, Master Sergeant US Army

Unfortunately, goodness and honor are rather the exception than the rule among exceptional men, not to speak of geniuses

— Cesare Lombroso

I believe one of the requirements of good leadership is the ability to listen - really listen - to those in your organization. An…

— John Wooden

In my opinion, being an effective leader requires being an effective listener. The most productive leaders are usually those who are consistently willing to…

— John Wooden

An effective leader develops the ability to correctly identify the pertinent detail or details - incidentals in a market, industry or sport that might…

— John Wooden

I hate to generalize because there are always so many exceptions to any rule.

— Gish Jen

“You must pay to play. There are no exceptions to this rule.”

— Germany Kent

There is always something particularly delightful about exceptions to a rule.

— Elizabeth Goudge

There are no exceptions to the rule that everybody likes to be an exception to the rule.

— Charles Osgood

Nature provides exceptions to every rule.

— Margaret Fuller

The more varied the environments in which you exercise your leadership gift, the stronger that gift will become. You will become a far more…

— Bill Hybels

An effective leader does four things: listen, learn, help, and lead.

— Kay Ivey