Leadership Quotes

Leaders are made through discipline, training, experience, failure, and the desire to continually improve.

Men are lead by trifles.

Leadership both projects to the future and reflects upon the past. It bursts with possibilities, flaunts peculiarities, and occasionally defies probabilities.

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

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

Leadership is all about raising the aspirations of people.

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

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.

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

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

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

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'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.

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

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

Leadership matters and solving things before a crisis is important.

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

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

Cool is the emotional straightjacket. It makes us less available for connection which makes us less equipped for leadership roles.

Followers are the customers of the Higher Ground Leader, who strives to meet or exceed the outer and inner needs of followers.

Europe lacks leadership and a sense of mission and too many people don't feel a part of it.

The importance of command leadership. Clear objective and strategy and loyalty to those reporting to you.

I think the leadership of a company should encourage the next generation not just to follow, but to overtake.

The only reason these kids keep score in these games is for the parents and coaches satisfaction. Who cares? They're 10 years old.

To put up with. . . distortions and to stick to one's guns come what may - this is the. . . gift of leadership.

People in power have to be careful about what comes out of their mouth. They have to find exactly the right word that can't be attacked.

The selection of leadership must follow practical considerations. Maybe I look at things too pessimistically?

Research shows that girls look at leadership differently than boys.

[T]here's a difference between confident leadership and empty-headed delusion or cheerleading. And this is a difference that many CEOs miss.

If you want it, measure it. If you can't measure it, forget it.

The difference between government and leadership is that leadership has a soul.

We need somebody with a proven track record of competence, leadership and what you see is what you get.

Leadership is all hype. We've had three great leaders in this century-Hitler, Stalin, and Mao.

A fundamental responsibility of leadership is make sure that everybody knows the mission, understands it, lives it.

Leadership is all about getting results.

Leadership is more doing than dash.

Germany must continue to champion the world's biggest free single market, and under its leadership, the EU can overcome its internal differences.

The person who will make the greatest contribution to a company is the mature person-and you cannot have maturity if you have no life or interest outside the job.

Leadership is not rank, privileges, title or money. It is responsibility.

typically, our love for our leaders is one-sided: their successes become our own, while their failures are theirs alone.

We need to be a leadership position about protecting minors on the Internet and, more importantly, giving the parents the tools they need to protect them.

I didn't have to step up into a leadership role, ... I just had to be there and help out where I could. But this year I had to be more of the man.

Ellington is a writer and arranger, as well as a musician and leader. He does movie sound tracks.

I try to help my athletes visualize their full potential, and then get out of the way as they achieve it.

Great leaders make leadership look so easy.

The stones that critics hurl with harsh intent, a man may use to build his monument.

Men are loyal when you lead from the front.

If there was a sense of - a bigger sense of responsibility in the various leadership positions in America, things would be not as grotesquely overly done as they are now.

Jack Layton taught us to believe in a new approach to leadership.