Leadership Quotes - Page 49

The only goal in life is to be happy, genuinely, intensely and consistently , regardless of what it looks like to others.

To make your Opinion Count,you have to do something morethan just making Money.

The only difference between success and failure is Lack of Vision

Honour comes and goes, influence comes and stays, but none of them safeguards us against danger than the mentor of true leadership; Jesus Christ!

Chronicling the mid-1970s up session with Gerald Ford's clumsiness, the author quotes a medieval maxim that the king has two bodies. The head of state has a physical body like everyone else, but he also represents the body politic, either reflecting its majesty or its weakness.

His supporters will push him to disaster unless his opponents show where the dangers are.

If we try to see something positive in everything we do, life won't necessarily become easier but it becomes more valuable.

Lincoln did not admire those who think it is a mark of sophistication to sneer at patriotism. He believed that God has a will for a country and that is honest man should rejoice in the effort to try to remake his country after the Divine pattern, insofar as that pattern is revealed to him.

Leadership begins by asking how you can make things better?

Our enemy attacks the conscience little by little seeking to wear us down and then wears out a leader's resolve to fight the good fight.

The biggest roadblock to changing the world is believing that your voice doesn't matter.

You don´t need a stage to prove that you´re a bad speaker.

Entrepreneur, don't just read history, write it so people can see the future in the present.

The boards as top leadership team can no longer avoid, delegate, or ignore the need for technical competency among their ranks.

We spend most of the time justifying the situation and not finding the real problem thus leaving minimal chance of solutions.

Silence is very dangerous, especially when your words can be the only source of healing at a moment.

One of the landmines that church planters never dodge is the landmineof leadership development. I will never forget the day when I realizedthat there are no such things as 'ready-made leaders'.

The only principle which will make you more content, less bitter is to live a life that has "Less excuses, more results. Less distraction, more focus. Less me, more we. Live with "Gratitude" not with "Greytitude

Create gaps between stimulus and reaction and the gap will show you the path.

How often does a man ruin his disciples by remaining always with them! When men are once trained, it is essential that their leader leave them, for without his absence they cannot develop themselves. Plants always remain small under a big tree.

Your words are powerful containers, carrying blessings or curses depending on what is inside of you. If you harbour bitterness in you, you will speak spitefully and create hurt and hatred in those you speak with. If there is love inside of you, you will release pleasant and caring words that create appreciation, gratitude and warmth in those around you.

As a leader, you will see things you may never like to see; yours is to correct those things so that next time you open your eyes, you will see better things you wish to be seeing always. Leaders learn to right the wrong of society.

Every leadership role has a character driving force that will fulfill or decimate the ultimate purpose of the role.

Leaders who listen to their team ,encourage dreams, they inspire success by example andl ignite the passion needed to achieve ~Bluenscottish

The wise communicate in subtle ways.

Poor means when we lack things in our lives. There are two types of poverty. ...those that need food and shelter and those that need God in their lives. We are called to service to help both group of people as much as we can.

People don’t follow you because you are nice, they follow you because they believe the place you are taking them is better than the place they are.

He was rebuilt, reconstituted by vengeance dressed up as high purpose.

The parents of politics are lack of control and seeking to control. The parents of leadership are influence and trust.

A beacon of light shining in a dark tunnel leads even the blind to safety

You remain a follower for life when you pay for what people do while nobody pays you for what you do. Do something impressive and become a leader!

Some might argue that a diamond is the earths hardest carbon based substance. However, I'd challenge that with the resolve, resilience, and tenacity of a committed carbon based Noncommissioned Officer.

Do not seek success just for the sake of succeeding or for self-gratification. Seek a life of impact and significance.

Many people know themselves but hardly believe what they know. To be a leader, knowing yourself is not enough; you must believe what you know about yourself!

A century is about events. A decade is about people.

Bad Culture is the contaminated oxygen your staff breath, as they get indoctrinated by your limiting context.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream was a manifestation of hope that humanity might one day get out of its own way by finding the courage to realize that love and nonviolence are not indicators of weakness but gifts of significant strength.

Aligning your values and beliefs to your behaviour, increases your chances of being effective at living a fulfilling life without the stress of guilt-consciousness, internal strife or internal conflict

Sometimes we want God to use us to do big things when we would not even want to do the basics.

You can't lead if no one will follow.

No one can make you successful, the will to succeed comes from within

Time should be spent happily without regrets.

Sometimes, as in a game of chess, we must strategically regress so that we might progress toward our ultimate objective.

I would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people.

A struggle is fatally injured not so much by the stumbles of its leaders as by their mumbles

Train your new employee properly. Sounds so obvious, and yet it often doesn’t happen.

After you acquire knowledge and skill, aim to be a practitioner. Time for practice on the job or in life will still test your authenticity. Knowledge is one of the greatest sources of confidence, and you will need that confidence to do your work and demonstrate you know what you have been trained for.

What will he then do unto his name whereby we are called? ...of these things have I asked.

Begin each day with a promise to self to be grateful ,be kind .be authentic your day will meet your intent ~bns

Of what a strange nature is knowledge! It clings to a mind when it has once seized on it like a lichen on a rock." - Frankenstein p115

Leadership is not just some empty formulas but establishing deep connection at soul levels through service, integrity, passion, perseverance and equanimity.

Selfish Apologies Aren’t Apologies at All

Highlighting strengths increases sales.

Sometimes we exist long enough to lead the next generation; other times, only to plant a seed and let its resonations of our time here on Earth ripple into new waves.

Live an exemplary life as a leader. When you are gone, you will still lead from the grave because your influence, impacts and inspirations will become and information for the living.

One of underestimated tasks in nonfiction writing is to impose narrative shape on an unwieldy mass of material.

Come forward as servants of Islam, organize the people economically, socially, educationally and politically and I am sure that you will be a power that will be accepted by everybody.

To be a real leader, serve with love.

It is a characteristic of all movements and crusades that the psychopathic element rises to the top.

You don't need a title to be a leader, and having a title doesn't make you one.