Leadership Development Quotes - Page 3

There is an interplay between great leadership, events, trends, the organization, the people in it, the market 'out there' that goes far beyond one person exercising their will over others. That's not what leadership is any more.

Never let your Enemies become your Advocates.” by A. K. Hasan

Good leaders are always in the “act” of leading. They listen as much to others as they listen to themselves.

Few of us realize our potential; because if we did, we would pursue our passion and walk in our purpose.

It is only through dialogue, deep listening, and passionate disagreement that we find our way to something larger than a singular and isolated point of view.

If you can lead yourself when nobody is following, people will follow when you are not leading

Leaders cannot build a successful nation once they are yoked to these two evils, ignorance and greed.

You should always be prepared to defend your choices, whether just to yourself (sometimes this is the hardest) or to your coworkers, your friends, or your family. The quickest way for people to lose confidence in your ability to ever make a decision is for you to pass the buck, shrug your shoulders, or otherwise wuss out. Learning how to become a decision maker, and how you ultimately justify your choices, can define who you are.

You never know where you can possibly reach in your lifetime if you pursue the path of constant and never ending self-development.

Arise my Sister! Awake my Sister! Start walking in the path of building your own identity!

Success means: I want to know the work I do means something to somebody and helps make the world, if not a Better place, not a worse one.

The written word imparts a gravitas the spoken word lacks. The underlying assumption is that time and thought has been expended on what was written, even if that is not the case.

Intuition is a sense of knowing how to act decisively without needing to know why.

Mindfulness is the art of cosmic collaboration.

Even during a mid-life crisis do not deviate from your goal. History remembers only those who succeed.

There will be plenty of other problems in the future. This is as good a time as any to get ahead of them.

Your ability to consummate Leadership or follower-ship brings fulfillment at each appointed time in life

1 Minute Wisdom: Rethink Your Mindset because how you view, filter, interpret and automatically give meaning your experiences; is what you'll believe them to be.

The Shoes Should fit! you can't build a business that is not yours.

Nothing is more honorable than a man or woman with a good reputation.

Leadership by deception isn't leadership. It's fraud.

Believing in your potential and calling upon your courage to change will fuel your professional growth and help you accomplish goals.

When business leaders talk about the next quarter, they ought to sometimes be talking about the next quarter century.

Almost everything a leader fails to achieve is anything he fails to try. What is not attempted is what is difficult to do.

The young must learn to appreciate the wisdom of elderly people and learn from their life experiences.

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Do you know invisible determination and effort will always accomplish visible distinction and excellence?

The fundamental characteristic that enables hidden leadership to bloom is demonstrating integrity.

Added pressure and responsibility should not change one's leadership style, it should merely expose that which already exists.

Authority to dream is not given, it is taken. Take it. Do not let the judgment of others be the final word. Without a doubt, if there is a one-word, one-step cure for bad peg moments, that word is perseverance. Let that be your final word.

Be excellent in your own terms.

If you are not taking the time to set your own goals, chances are pretty high someone else is doing it for you. So don't be surprised someday when you end up someplace you never hoped to be.

With the world now a global village, your vision has to transcend different races and faces in different places around the world.

An organization's proprietary, internal information is constrained only by an understanding that stake-holders will keep organizational matters within the organization.

The course you take determines your greatness or failure

A good leader doesn’t have to know everything. Nobody knows everything that’s why you surround yourself with people who are experts in different areas.“That’s what makes a good leader.

Great leaders have three things; inner light, inner vision and inner strength.

The world doesn't need a good woman who is meekly obedient to the uncivilized social norms that advocate female inferiority. The world needs those bad women who can think for themselves, to break the primeval norms of the society that consistently drag the human civilization back to the stone-age.

Many of our leadership practices have gone from being tried and true to being tired and tarnished.

Excuses are most valuable to the person making them but to everyone else its foreign currency with little value or not accepted at all. You are not good with me until your integrity check clears.

Its been my experience during my military career that a leader displaying a THIRST for power will ultimately have a APPETITE for destruction to go along with it.

Any expert will tell you that if you want emotionally committed relationships then people must be allowed to be true to who they are.

What a hundred caring, courageous and conscientious women can achieve in ten years, would take a thousand men a hundred years.

Entrepreneur, become so disciplined that even your distractions become focused.

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Remember, for a society to truly progress we don't need woman or man, we need a fully-fledged human - nothing short of that would do.

As you start your day, are you wondering what you will reap, or are you wondering what you will sow?

I strongly believe that leadership is an art, not a science. I've learned that leadership can be innate or it can be learned. However, I don't believe anyone was truly born to be a great leader. Great leaders are formed over a long period of time through a series of opportunities and experiences. Without opportunities, even the greatest natural leader among us may never become known for great leadership.

You can't fake a great steak nor can you convince a raging bull to give you a easy eight second ride.

Authentic leadership is leadership that endures, because it exists as a function of the individual rather than a crowd of borrowed opinions.

Leading your Soldiers with the safety on as a condition of your own personal complacency is no different than running into battle with your firearm on safe yelling BANG BANG BANG!!! An Army leaders unlimited source of ammo are the Army Values and the Warrior Ethos.

We seek excellence before we seek understanding, wisdom before we gain knowledge, success before we understand hardwork; for this reason we need great teachers and leaders.

Money Can make things better but a perfect relationship makes your life complete.

Tethered to our smart phones, we are too caught up and distracted to take the time necessary to sort through complexity or to locate submerged purpose . In our urgent rush to get "there," we are going everywhere but being nowhere. Far too busy managing with transactive speed, we rarely step back to lead with transformative significance.

You can easily miss out on the joy of today by worrying about the “what if’s” of tomorrow. Tomorrow is not guaranteed, so bask in the joy of the day and tomorrows “what if’s” will take care of themselves.

Those who disrupt their industries change consumer behavior, alter economics, and transform lives.

There's a place for talking and criticism. But there's also a place to let our ACTIONS do the talking!

Over seven billion people exist and not one has your set of fingerprints. That sets you apart from anyone who has or ever will walk the face of this earth. You bring something to the table of life that no one else can, so bring it!

Wisdom from Top Butler: Guard yourself at all times but don't let anyone lead you to live a guarded life that is all.

How dare a person tell a woman, how to dress, how to talk, how to behave! Any being who does that, is no human.