Leadership Quotes

Social Media begins with a story - your story.

If you don't know where you want to be in five years, how do you ever expect to get there?

The counselee should be aware that you are not God. Better yet, she should be aware that you are aware that you are not God.

Building a career or a company is about living a few years of your life like most people won't so that you can spend the rest of your life living at a level most people can't.

You will have more regrets for the things you didn't try than the ones you tried and didn't succeed at.

The only way to follow your path is to take the lead.

A sign of power in a man is not only when people follow what he suggests, but also when people make a conscious effort to do the exact opposite of what he suggests.

If I were to vote, I would intentionally vote for the goofiest candidate. It is my theory that when the people can outwit the leader, the more respected their voices will be.

Leadership is about vision and responsibility, not power.

Politics is a matter of leading other people. Admittedly not where they want to go, but where they ought to go.

At an unprecedented time with the worst attack ever on our soil, our President displayed extraordinary determination, leadership and resolve when history was thrust upon him and the United States.

Having a hearing is educational. Having a hearing with television cameras is useful. Having a hearing with two rows of television cameras is Heaven.

Leadership is a mindset that shifts from being a victim to creating results. Any one of us can demonstrate leadership in our work and within our lives.

Our world's future is far more malleable and controllable than most people realize.

A free and open Internet is a despot's worst enemy.

In life, you get what you believe you deserve.

Be the best at what you do or the only one doing it.

The most important tool you have on a resume is language.

Tomorrow's leaders will not lead dictating from the front, nor pushing from the back. They will lead from the centre - from the heart

Success doesn't teach as many lessons as failure

The customer is always right...even when they're wrong.

The power of crowd sourcing always remains with the crowd, not the technological implementation.

Pivoting is not the end of the disruption process, but the beginning of the next leg of your journey.

Every threat to the status quo is an opportunity in disguise.

Having the right attitude is fundamental to being an effective leader.

One thing I've learned in life is that I can speak for myself, that I can fight my own battles. I don't like anyone telling me how I'm supposed to feel or think or what I'm supposed to say.

Humanity needs heroic leadership from those who see all life as precious.

Fortunately poorer countries, such as China, are showing leadership and beginning to demonstrate to the world how to invest in low-carbon growth.

The most costly disease is boredom costly for both individual and society.

Your passion is such that you pursue it for free because experiencing it is its own reward.

Leadership matters and solving things before a crisis is important.

All you can do is all you can do... If all you can do, is still not good enough, then go do something else.

When his (the good ruler's) task is accomplished and his work done, The people all say, "It happened to us naturally.

I'm really comfortable in a stressful, leadership position. I need this job. I need to do this. This fits my personality. This is the best thing for me, short of playing.

It is also the fate of leadership to be misunderstood. For historians, academics, writers and journalists to reflect great lives according to their own subjective canon.

I commend #AIESEC's continuing efforts to develop the #future #business #leadership of our countries.

Discontented people are exactly the kind of people that made America so Great. Sometimes it's good to be frustrated; it leads to change.

I admire people who have and show "class." Coach Pat Riley has class! I can only hope other people say the same about me.

Odd how often blood is shed to obtain freedom from those in power. Oppressors must be the most insecure people in the world.

Leadership is about keeping toilets flushing," the Admiral once said. "Unless you're on the battlefront. Then it's about staying alive. Neither are pleasant.

A just society will appear less spectacular, and less clearly defined, than a society with totalitarian leadership, theocratic goals.

Leadership is all about raising the aspirations of people.

The wise leader settles for good work and then lets others have the floor.

Every French soldier carriers a marshal's baton in his knapsack.

Live Foods and Exercise = Good Health and Happiness. Make eating the right foods and daily workouts a top priority.

Part of American leadership is making sure that we're doing nation building here at home. That will help us maintain the kind of American leadership that we need.

We made America more respected around the world, took on the mantle of leadership in the fight to protect this planet for our kids, and much, much more.

I think that leadership more than anything is about setting a course and describing a vision for people.

Leadership isn't just legislation, that it's a matter of persuading people and giving them confidence, and bringing them together and setting a tone.

The problem is that, over time, big pieces of business that have to get done without leadership from Washington, don't get done.