Leadership Quotes - Page 21

No institution can become the cradle of leadership, until its teachers break their manacles of rugged dogmas.

leaders don't watch but make things happen-initiate change

As concerning the things whereof thou asked me, I will tell thee; for the evil is sown, but the destruction thereof is not yet come.

You can decide to refuse to allow people who aim at hating you to achieve their aims.

You never want one thing at any given moment of life. Your mind always comes up with at least two choices. If your limbic system wins, the choice you make seems to be pleasurable at first but in the long run ends up being the wrong one. And if your prefrontal cortex wins the choice you make may appear rough at first, but in the long run it turns out to be the right one.

LIFE - Death's Very Emissary

Just as you won’t enjoy the fruits of the tree you dislike, so you won’t even wait to learn from people you hate.

Leaders don’t fall in love with mediocrity. The status quo isn’t their desire to maintain but to improve.

The ultimate test of a transformational leader is the ability to raise up a new generation of leaders.

Don't settle for a star when you can have the whole sky.

There is no blueprint to leadership, quite the conundrum in a business world where standardization is celebrated.

When you are a person people can trust, they will call on upon you, love to be around you and work with you. A leader’s skills take him to people, but his character brings people to him.

To become a leader, renovate your mind with painting of peace and roof your heart with ceiling of love. No love, no leader!

The shepherd's fortune is in his sheep.

We need to pay as much attention to the MEANS, as to the END! This is the biggest principle of SUCCESS..The END is so enticing, that we lose sight of the details altogether..Success lies in the DETAILS!

Many great leaders understand intuitively that they need to work hard to create a sense of safety in others. In this way, great leaders are often humble leaders, thereby reducing the status threat. Great leaders provide clear expectations and talk a lot about the future, helping to increase certainty. Great leaders let others take charge and make decisions, increasing autonomy. Great leaders often have a strong presence, which comes from working hard to be authentic and real with other people, to create a sense of relatedness. And great leaders keep their promises, taking care to be perceived as fair.

We will never know peace and stability in the world without balance. And we will never know balance without justice for all. Yet, justice exists only where there is fairness and equality -- when every man and country is treated and viewed equally. No country should be given power over another. In addition, no country should be granted privileges that are denied to others. No one country has the authority to decide which country will be embargoed, denied to protect itself, and will be favored based on the weight of their resources. Eliminate the hypocrisy.

We are not just the leaders of tomorrow. Leadership is not a destination, leadership is a lifetime journey

Oh! What honour for the female sex! It is perfectly obvious that God has special regard for it when all these wretched people who destroyed the whole Kingdom – now recovered and made safe by a woman, something that 5000 men could not have done – and the traitors [have been] exterminated. Before the event they would scarcely have believed this possible.

If you can feed in the presence of your enemies, if you can be blessed under the weight of burdens, when you praise God in pain, it is preparation for provision.

King die hard, in Shakespeare and in life.

There’s no better way to serve and nourish the magnificence in another person than to simply listen to them openheartedly and without judgment.

Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.

It is one thing to rouse the passion of a people, and quite another to lead them.

Being a good leader does not require you possessing a fancy title, no more than possessing a fancy title makes you a good leader.

Character is contagious.

The first thing that has to be recognized is that one cannot train someone to be passionate--it's either in their DNA or it's not.

For our society to be better, we must revive our conscience and do Godly things.

This was the mark of an uncommon soldier, someone whose courage away from the battlefield was the same as that on it.

We all deserve the best possible future.

Greatness demands great courage.

If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. But do not care to convince him. Men will believe what they see. Let them see.

Yesterday’s decision-making strategies are ill-equipped to deal with petabyte information flows.

Match your talent with integrity, or your talent might take you places where you lose control, and fall from grace.

Presidents and other politicians manage the appearance of things, largely by manipulating the air and hope.

If I could remove one thing from the world and replace it with something else, I would erase politics and put art in its place. That way, art teachers would rule the world. And since art is the most supreme form of love, beautiful colors and imagery would weave bridges for peace wherever there are walls. Artists, who are naturally heart-driven, would decorate the world with their love, and in that love — poverty, hunger, lines of division, and wars would vanish from the earth forever. Children of the earth would then be free to play, imagine, create, build and grow without bloodshed, terror and fear.

Be anxious for no thing, be concerned about the state of your soul and that of your children, be concerned about God's work in the world; these are genuine concern but when it comes to the things in your life.....be not anxious. If God is for us who can be against us?

I can’t control who follows me, but I can control who I follow.[Social Media]

We're here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark.

If you can't see the assets in you, it will be hard for you to export it to the world. Recognise who you are and the world will recognise you.

When we think we lead we most are led.

Employment was better than idleness for men, because it kept the enemy guessing.

A self-leader cries for no followers by himself. He does his thing and people get to know him, chase him and learn from him.

Your personal development is your personal responsibility. No one can study or acquire knowledge for you. There are things only you can do, to bring the change or the results you require to make progress in life.

Christianity enhanced the notion of political and social accountability by providing a new model: that of servant leadership. In ancient Greece and Rome no one would have dreamed of considering political leaders anyone's servants. The job of the leader was to lead. But Christ invented the notion that the way to lead is by serving the needs of others, especially those who are the most needy.

The bigger the victory, the bigger the battle. Still, be the light and a change agent for healing, restoration and transformation.

Leadership … is a collective and constantly redistributed function, and not the private property of the few or The One.

The true meaning of life lies in learning. When you learn, you understand the things better, when you understand the things better, it reflects in your actions, and when your actions are right, according to the process of life, you are bound to receive the desired result.

The more routine that systematised activities are, the more nearly they are of the monotonous character seen in the habits of social animals and the less necessary are master builders; the more novel actions are, the more necessary are master builders. Dislike of the leader and the promoter, though linked emotionally to progressivism, is linked logically to total conservatism. Conversely, an authoritarian approach, natural enough in the instigator of new activities, is unjustified in the mere overseer of routines.

A lion does not take orders from sheep.

Live life to the fullest or foolest.

Without courage, it doesn't matter how good the leader's intentions are.

Leaders don't pray to God for money. They simply ask for His grace to solve problems. By solving problems, the money comes.

No one can become successful for you. It takes personal definitions, personal decisions, personal convictions, personal actions and personal responsibility to succeed in life.

After seven days of fasten so it was, that the thoughts of my heart were very grievous unto me- and my soul recovered the spirit of understanding.

You must be willing to be disciplined as well as make personal sacrifices. It takes discipline to go through rigorous training and study programs. You need a coach or coaches and sometimes mates to help you stick to your planned program in execution of your responsibilities. To be excellent and effective, the non-essentials must give up time and space in your life – some sacrifices have to be made. Work hard and work smart.

I am a scientist who studies the human mind, including the sexual differences in mental faculties, and I am telling you, ten female thinkers can teach humanity lessons equivalent to the teachings of a hundred male thinkers of history.

One of the greatest responsibilities of an organization’s leadership is to communicate with unwavering clarity the values on which the organization has been built.

Impossible situations TEST you and PROVE Him

‪#‎PRAISE‬ ‪#‎CRITICISM‬ ‪#‎NEUTRAL‬If you live off people's compliments..you will soon die of their criticism..