Famous Quotes
- A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.
- Chinua Achebe on Leadership
- A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. on Leadership
- A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.
- Arnold H. Glasow on Leadership
- A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.
- Jim Rohn on Leadership
- A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.
- Henry A. Kissinger on Leadership
- A leader is a dealer in hope.
- Napoleon Bonaparte on Leadership
- A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
- Lao Tzu on Leadership
- A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
- John C. Maxwell on Leadership
- A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men so foolish, hence the erratic quality of leadership in the world.
- John Updike on Leadership
- A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.
- J. P. Morgan on Leadership
- A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
- Max Lucado on Leadership
- A significant number of pages and sentences that the administration wants to keep in a classified status have already been released publicly, some of it by public statements of the leadership of the CIA and the FBI.
- Bob Graham on Leadership
- Absolute identity with one's cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
- Woodrow Wilson on Leadership
- Actions, not words, are the ultimate results of leadership.
- Bill Owens on Leadership
- Actually, I don't ever think there will be a men-only team of leadership in the Labour party again. People would look at it and say, 'What? Are there no women in the party to be part of the leadership? Do men want to do it all themselves?' It just won't happen again.
- Harriet Harman on Leadership
- Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion.
- Jim Rohn on Leadership
- Al Qaeda is not the organization now that it was before. It is under stress organizationally. Its leadership spends more time trying to figure out how to keep from getting caught than they do trying to launch operations.
- Cofer Black on Leadership
- All Americans and freedom-loving people around the world owe President Reagan our deepest gratitude for his strong, principled leadership that ended the Cold War and brought freedom to millions of people.
- Jim Ramstad on Leadership
- All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.
- John Kenneth Galbraith on Leadership
- All of this suggests that while citizens became more comfortable with President Bush after September 11 and thought him to have the requisite leadership skills, they continue to harbor doubts about his priorities, loyalties, interests, and policies.
- Thomas E. Mann on Leadership
- Alliances and international organizations should be understood as opportunities for leadership and a means to expand our influence, not as constraints on our power.
- Chuck Hagel on Leadership
- America somehow thinks that leadership relates to governance, and it certainly does. But society is much bigger than governance, and some of the truly great leadership of our society is outside the governance arena.
- Jim Leach on Leadership
- Among my activities was membership in the Boy Scouts I rose each year through the ranks, eventually achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and undertaking leadership roles in the organization.
- Frederick Reines on Leadership
- An old African leader says about leadership, he says that leadership should never be shared it should always remain in the hands of the dispossessed people. We will lead the revolution.
- H. Rap Brown on Leadership
- And I'd say one of the great lessons I've learned over the past couple of decades, from a management perspective, is that really when you come down to it, it really is all about people and all about leadership.
- Steve Case on Leadership
- And if the imam and the Muslim leadership in that community is so intent on building bridges, then they should voluntarily move the mosque away from ground zero and move it whether it's uptown or somewhere else, but move it away from that area, the same as the pope directed the Carmelite nuns to move a convent away from Auschwitz.
- Peter King on Leadership
- And the whole world, the whole world that believes in freedom, whether you're talking about personal freedom, economic freedom, religious freedom, they look to the United States for leadership and you're part of that leadership.
- Don Nickles on Leadership
- And this administration and this House leadership have said, quote-unquote, they will stop at nothing to pass this health care bill. And now they've gotten rid of me and it will pass. You connect the dots.
- Eric Massa on Leadership
- Aren't we at the point where the closer we get to chaos, the more concern that there should be about coming to the table and compromising with Democrats? This is not leadership. This is almost like dictatorship.
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz on Leadership
- As a vibrant force in civil society, women continue to press for their rights, equal participation in decision-making, and the upholding of the principles of the revolution by the highest levels of leadership in Egypt.
- Michelle Bachelet on Leadership
- As a woman, my style defines my leadership. It's a gentler, more compassionate approach. I consult, I listen and I compromise where it's in the best interest of the citizens.
- Kamla Persad-Bissessar on Leadership
- As far as Iraq, the important thing is that the Taliban is gone in Afghanistan, three-quarters of the al-Qaida leadership is either dead or in jail, and we now have Saudi Arabia working with us, Pakistan working with us.
- Peter King on Leadership
- As for leadership, I am the kind who leads reluctantly and more by example than anything else. Someone had to be on the incorporation papers as president.
- Keith Henson on Leadership
- As long as the opposition believes the world will stand with Ukraine's democrat reformers, they will have the leverage and the courage to establish a legitimate republic under the leadership of Viktor Yushchenko.
- Bob Schaffer on Leadership
- At a time when we are facing threats from nations such as North Korea and Iran, and attempting to convince others such as India and Pakistan to become responsible nuclear powers, it is vital that America reclaims the leadership we once had on arms control.
- Ellen Tauscher on Leadership
- 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.
- Olympia Snowe on Leadership
- At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, including the IRA, to take its political objectives forward by peaceful and democratic means.
- Gerry Adams on Leadership
- At the very outset I want to say how the people of America appreciate the steadfast support of the people of Morocco, the leadership of Morocco in our war against terrorism.
- Donald Evans on Leadership
- Bad leadership during the past years has cast on our Party the shadow of great and grave burdens.
- Janos Kadar on Leadership
- Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
- Steve Jobs on Leadership
- Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
- W. Clement Stone on Leadership
- Because management deals mostly with the status quo and leadership deals mostly with change, in the next century we are going to have to try to become much more skilled at creating leaders.
- John P. Kotter on Leadership
- Because of the president's leadership, every American will have access to affordable, quality health care.
- Rahm Emanuel on Leadership
- Being a CEO still means sitting across the table from big institutional investors and showing your leadership and having them believe in you.
- Christie Hefner on Leadership
- Bipartisanship isn't an option anymore it is a requirement. The American people have divided responsibility for leadership right down the middle.
- Tom Daschle on Leadership
- Black leadership has to recognize that principles more than speech, character more than a claim, is greater in advancing the cause of our liberation than what has transpired thus far.
- Louis Farrakhan on Leadership
- Boone Pickens should be commended for his leadership on American energy security, and for bringing Ted Turner along on some sensible approaches to enhancing it.
- Frank Gaffney on Leadership
- But 85 percent of the mosques have extremist leadership in this country. Most Muslims, the overwhelming majority of Muslims, are loyal Americans.
- Peter King on Leadership
- But I do not believe that the world would be entirely different if there were more women leaders. Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the women who have made it to the top, they haven't exactly been non-aggressive - including me.
- Madeleine Albright on Leadership
- But I think Steve's main contribution besides just the pure leadership is his passion for excellence. He's a perfectionist. Good enough isn't good enough. And also his creative spirit. You know he really, really wants to do something great.
- Andy Hertzfeld on Leadership
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