Leadership Quotes - Page 17

True leadership is not defined by notoriety, power, prestige, status, or job title.

When liberators hide their liberty tools, injustice prevails. True leaders intervene by dealing with injustice before it passes puberty.

And a young prince must be prudent like that,giving freely while his father livesso that afterwards, in age when fighting startssteadfast companions will stand by himand hold the line.

Leadership is for those who love the public good and are endowed and trained to administer it.

The simplest way to silence your critics as a leader is to do what they claim you can’t do. However, be careful they don’t set you up to take fatal risks to please their criticisms.

God is not a thief. That which steals, kills and destroys is the devil - not God!

Freedom is willpower to act for a change.

Vision is oxygen for companies.

We become what we think. If you have a negative thinking, stop thinking.

Author points out in Woodrow Wilson the flipside of the positive we might call big picture vision. He observes that as college president Wilson resorted to the language of a national crusade when he met resistance in a local, academic issue.

Every single creature on earth manages to survive one way or another, but not every creature truly lives.

No matter how fast weapons and technology evolve in the 21st century, one thing remains constant is that war is a human endeavor, a grueling contest between two learning and adaptive forces. Victory, therefore rests on how smart, how tough, and how dedicated our boots on the ground.

Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.

Developing ALL staff to their fullest potential, on a daily basis, is the most powerful and humane approach, to building a high-performance organisation, that positively changes the world.

We must practice consistent, reliable, predictable, effective, thoughtful, compassionate and even courteous communication every single day to successfully sustain, develop and grow our business.

Your children are going through life with their eyes closed, so YOU'RE the one who has to steer.

Forgiveness means that you are willing to give someone else a second chance to breathe in new life in his body. That is one of the greatest attribution of a Leader.

Say "no" to corruption; it does not fit you! Say "no" to bad leadership; you don't fit there. Say "no" to immorality; it will only fake you! Be bold to say "no" if that is what will take your breakfast away; you will get a sweeter lunch pack for compensation sooner.

Learning from failure boosts a leader's chance of staying ahead of his standards. Leaders who rise quickly after falling are always stable.

Strive for perfection, knowing it will never be achieved.

Listen with the will to learn.

If you spend your life trying to be good at everything, you will never be great at anything.

What differentiates victors and victims are visions and vigor. Victims won't get the vim to step out of their situations.

A sign of a good leader is not his position but his vision.

You are born to build the society, not to follow it.

The quality of a conqueror is to be judged as much by what he spears as by what he spares

Without faith, it is impossible to succeed. It takes faith to grow, change or move out of your comfort zone. All external interventions become futile without the personal and internalized buy-in from the spirit-man who needs to change towards a given success destination.

Leadership brings people together.

Thy heart had gone too far in this world, and think thou to comprehend the way of the most High?

You must first move from mediocrity to relevance in the realm of your dream, before it can translate into a driving passion that fuels your success. There are no impossibilities in a dream, there are no figures that are too big or obstacles that are unscalable, no distances too far or expertise considered too small – there is unlimited possibility in a dream. Your dream must be bigger than you and inspiring enough to outlive you.

Some of us need to put down the megaphone and just grab a shovel. Little less talk and a lot more action.

To truly be successful you must of have a clear vision of what success means to you & then share that knowledge with others to grow a team ~bns~

A star wants to see himself rise to the top.A leader wants to see those around him rise to the top.

Entrepreneurs, let’s begin to turn our desire and design into reward.

A man who tells you to follow him will turn his followers into his company, while a true leader who does not tell you to follow him, will sit in the company of his followers.

What you need is not too big for God to supply.

Hungry people always win.

Think continally about what you want, not about the things you fear.

A leader cannot avoid being hated. This hatred is directly proportional to his influence and power. A person who does not wish to be hated should avoid leadership roles.

I am about tribal feminine power. As a leader, I may stumble but my essence lives to the future-- of my people, of my literature, of my art. And when a tribesman turn against its leader, that tribe will become two. It may faulter my course, but it will not stifle my ending. I rule only among my believers.

Unless people are convinced about what you are asking them to do, they are not going to make it happen.

Until you let go of that bitterness in your heart, it will find a comfortable place to destroy your dreams, your sight and most times, your sleep.

Every crisis is a wisdom crisis. If you have no peace around you then you lack wisdom.

Ask for a fish, and you only get one; ask for a net, and you can catch dozens.

Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue your goals. If you aren’t grateful for what you already have, what makes you think you would be happy with more.

Given the same honor and dignity as men, women can build a much better and more harmonious world.

Bad Leadership: When you want to lead people more than to love them.

When you don't see nothing wrong in anything you do, then you are doing everything wrong.

Peter's destiny lay along a different path from John's. And your calling is unlike anyone else's. But the call remains the same: "Follow Me!

Eradication represents a complete change of philosophy and a recognition of the equal rights of all citizens to protection from infection, no matter where they live. Eradication, by its very nature, is public health with a conscience. The public health control officer can sleep tranquilly, salving his conscience with the thought that most of his responsibility has been discharged – that he did not have enough money to do any more. The eradicator knows that his success is not measured by what has been accomplished but, rather, is the extent of his failure indicated by what remains to be done. He must stamp out the last embers of infection in his jurisdiction. His slogan must be: ANY IS TOO MANY.

It’s not that I had more important things to do or that I didn’t want to help with whatever problems were interfering with her students being successful—rather, it’s this horrible truth that life has taught me: misplaced hope is the most devastatingly painful thing you can give someone.

Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong.

Leadership is a choice. It is not a rank.

Sometimes command means letting those under you do their jobd

YOU have to design your own Price tag for the world.

I am what "I click" every day. I am what I watch. I am what I refuse or accept. I am not better than you and you are not better than me. I am here to lead by serving and to serve by loving.

Before Marriage opposite attracts, after marriage opposite attacks☺. Just telling you the truth.

All professions have some element of theater to them.

There is a darkness in you. In all of us, probably. Beasts we keep chained. Ordinary men have to keep the chains strong, for if we let the beast loose then society will turn upon us with fiery vengeance. Kings though...well, who is there to turn upon them? So the chains are made of straw. It is the curse of kings, Helikaon, that they can become monsters. And they invariably do.

Is there anything in your life trying to slip off? Is your health threatening to leave you? Is your joy threatening to go? Is your job in jeopardy? Is your marriage shaking? Is there anything that you have been looking for in life? Is there anything near you that is about leaving you? Is there anything that you ever lost that was so dear to you? Jesus asked me to tell you that whatever that is gone out of your hand will come back again. Whatever that has gone out of your hand that you need to stay back with you will come back again.