Leadership Quotes

Greenhouse gas emissions and global warming are among humanity's most pressing concerns. Societal expectations on climate change are real, and our industry is expected to take a leadership role.

The future is taking shape now in our own beliefs and in the courage of our leaders. Ideas and leadership - not natural or social "forces" - are the prime movers in human affairs.

American leadership looks to the world and just as Lincoln did sees the family of man. Humanity is not a zero-sum game.

If we're serious about America's leadership in the world, then we need to make sure that we have the back of the armed forces.

We do not see the world as it is. We see the word as we are.

Leadership is scarce because few people are willing to go through the discomfort required to lead.

Democrats have no agenda, no plan for the future, and no sense of leadership

When a manager openly expresses his faith in an employee's skill, he doesn't just improve mood and motivation; he actually improves their likelihood of succeeding.

Disability is a characteristic like hair color; it's not a defining principle.

The idea that the UN system could provide real leadership on the great development challenges will strain credulity in some quarters.

Good leadership is about the company's success, not your own.

The mob that hails the man on horseback, the Caesars and conquering heroes, does not retain its freedoms for long.

Leadership is neither a rank nor a title. It is a choice. The choice to provide care and protection for those for whom we are responsible.

If you want to be an entrepreneur, fail as fast as you can. The longer you go without that experience, the more afraid you will be of it, and then you will never do it!

Fresno is an All America city and deserves real, honest, strong leadership and I pledge to the people of Fresno to be that kind of leader.

We treat employees as a member of the family. If management take the risk of hiring them, we have to take the responsibility for them.

A first class system of early childhood education is the hallmark of a caring and civilized society.

If we're going to be authentic in our leadership, we will have to be willing to serve, and we have to be willing to suffer.

Effective leadership is the only competitive advantage that will endure. That's because leadership has two sides- what a person is character and what a person does- competence.

Don't raise the bar and narrow the gap, but narrow the gap to raise the bar.

We choose our leaders, political or spiritual, out of our own confusion, and so they also are confused.

Teaching is a never-ending story. The work is never over; the job is never done.

The exercise of true leadership is inversely proportional to the exercise of power.

Leadership is communicating people's worth and potential so clearly that they come to see it themselves.

Spiritual leadership should remain spiritual leadership and the temporal power should not become too important in any church.

It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground.

By providing outstanding economic leadership, this country can wage its attack successfully - and can thereby build the foundations of a peaceful world.

Leadership, in other words, is a matter of character, not goals.

A leader should be a visionary and have more foresight than an employee.

Irrelevance happens when the speed of change outside an organization is greater than speed of change inside an organization.

In every growing church you will find leadership that is not afraid to believe God.

You have to find that love within yourself. If you love yourself, you feel good about yourself, and sports help you feel good about yourself.

Having the capacity to lead is not enough. The leader must be willing to use it.

People who believe in themselves and in a cause greater than themselves can achieve great things-as long as they have a well-intentioned leader to point them in the right direction.

A man is known by the company he owns.

The leader is one who mobilizes others toward a goal shared by leaders and followers. ... Leaders, followers and goals make up the three equally necessary supports for leadership.

The leader is one who mobilizes others toward a goal shared by leader and followers.

Are you responsibly optimistic? Pessimism and leadership do not mix. Leaders are positively visionary.

You did what your heart told you to do,' Brain complimented. 'It is what leaders, not followers, do.

Not all civil servants admire strong political leadership. But if you want to change things for the better you need strong political leadership.

If leadership is about anything, it's about leading. Not leading people back to where they already are, because they don't need that. They're already there.

High performance leaders create an inspiring future by connecting with a classic and honorable past.

Life is found in the dance between your deepest desire and your greatest fear.

Don't quote me on this, but if they ever manage to ban beer advertising in baseball you can kiss the national pastime goodbye.

I love free trade, but we need great leadership to have real free trade. And we don't have good leadership. We have leadership that doesn't know what it's doing.

Turn off your mind, and focus on what you've got to do - task at hand.

We believed it was not our formations that made us good, but rather how we played.

To feel themselves in the presence of true greatness many find it necessary only to be alone.

It is clearly important for all leadership candidates to be open and transparent about their tax affairs. I was very happy to publish mine today, and hope others will follow suit.

Coaching is destined to be the leadership approach of the 21st century.