Business Quote by Orrin Woodward

Most people live with pleasant illusions, but leaders must deal with hard realities.

— Orrin Woodward

A friend of mine characterizes leaders simply like this: Leaders don't inflict pain. They bear pain.

— Max De Pree

Great leaders are those who are able to look reality in the face, however painful it may be, and deal with it.

— Colin Powell

Leadership is about creating new realities.

— Peter Senge

Leaders must understand that some people will inevitably sell out to the evil side. Don't waste your time wondering why; spend your time discovering…

— Jim Rohn

True leadership knows not to go to extremes but knows how to confront and appreciate challenges.

— Lubna Olayan

True Leaders Transcend From Knowing The Answers To Seeking The Answers

— Phil Holberton - Speaking Of Leadership®

Leaders shape our visions of the possible and direct our energies toward it.

— Marcia Whicker

“The good-to-great companies insisted on confronting the reality of their situations, no matter how unpleasant, and adjusting their strategies to address them. Only by…

— Eighty Twenty Publishing

It takes people who have a widespread series of experiences to develop future leaders. It takes people who aren't afraid to challenge and move…

— Julian Bond

Leaders need to have a ruthless commitment to resolving relational conflict regardless of how bad it feels.

— Bill Hybels

Leaders learn to leverage the problems that never go away in a way to create progress for the organization.

— Andy Stanley