Leadership Quotes - Page 68

Those who see poverty looking for human slaves to capture, will tell you they saw him holding the handcuffs of laziness.

Selflessness. Humility. Truthfulness. These are the three marks of an honorable man.

If you hate to think, you are not different from some who is peeing on his academic certificates. The goal of education is to help you to think and lead.

Greed squeezes your dreams into a portable size, so that failure can easily carry them to dump somewhere.

impossibility exist only in the weak minds

The lion does not need the whole world to fear him, only those nearest where he roams.

La libertad nos mantiene volando alto, pero la contienda destruye nuestra habilidad de volar.

I am afraid, I cannot and will not 'surrender' to Orthodoxy!!My life in itself is an 'Epic experiment' of nature and new living!!And I am living the 'Great Adventure'..this moment..NOW!!

Be a leader with exceptional qualities, not deceptive qualities”.

Leaders should always be the initiators of reconciliation.

Understand that all motivation is internal, or intrinsic.

Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience.

How one treats another one, determines success.

Many ‘experts’ don’t possess the imagination or vision or any of the logistical expertise required to achieve malaria eradication. Their opinions shouldn’t be allowed to hold back men and women who do possess these qualities from achieving the ‘impossible.

A crisp, clean $100 bill that is crumbled up, thrown to the ground, stepped on and rubbed in the dirt still maintains its value.Life may crumble you, throw you to the ground, step on you and rub you in the dirt, but you still maintain your value.Just as a crumbled up $100 bill still has purchasing power, your life still has purposeful power; and nothing or no one can ever take that away from you.

I am no feminist. Even though the term "feminism" is founded upon the basic principle of gender equality, it possesses its own fundamental gender bias, which makes it inclined towards the wellbeing of women, over the wellbeing of the whole society. And if history has shown anything, it is that such fundamental biases in time corrupt even the most glorious ideas and give birth to prejudice, bigotry and differentiation.

There's supposed to be more value in your life than spending more than sixty hours in a week in a place you don't care about and in an environment they don't care about you.

Just do what you were going to do, before you said you were going to do it.

Leadership success means your mission and vision must outlive you, but this will not happen by accident. We have enough stories around us to prove that lasting legacies have to be well managed, planned and structured for continuity. If not, you will carry your name, success and influence to the grave, only leaving short-lived memories of your achievements and impact.

Leadership is about what’s right for the organization, not what feels right for the leader.

I think it will be better if we can live our life as if Christ is going to return today and plan our live as if it is hundred years off. Keep living, serving and most of all be prepared.

Pay attention before speaking for attention.

A nation with a thousand awakened citizens and a corrupt leader, is much more alive than a nation with an awakened leader and a thousand corrupt citizens.

The very essence of leadership is that you have to have a vision. It’s got to be a vision you articulate clearly and forcefully on every occasion. You can’t blow an uncertain trumpet.

Good values are like a magnet, they attract good people.

The house you built can cave you in if you didn't do it right.

Follow few. Lead many. Walk with some. Embrace all.

A visionary is a leader of excellence who sees what others do not see, who achieves for now and plans for the future, who positively impacts different generations and raises up other visionaries.

What is the cost of replacing and bringing up to speed one of your managers, supervisors, or front-line employees who left because they were frustrated with your organization’s leadership?

Understanding who you are is critical for your career advancement. Self-awareness helps you get ahead.

Being a young leader is not the problem, having a small mind is

I could impart excitement, but not urgency. – Francis Chen

This is what you can do to be called a true leader; know the truth, love the truth, speak the truth and repeat the cycle over and over again and again! Let the truth reign!

A lion will never be afraid of sheep, no matter how many outnumber it.

There is no law against delaying action to weigh it in thought.

Simply thinking creatively is not the same as being innovative, and only those who risk breaking out of their comfort zone by putting thought into action will discover the profusion of opportunity that exists.

Just because you can't act EVERYWHERE doesn't mean you don't act ANYWHERE. – Madeleine Albright

Entrepreneur, your message, mindset and mandate is connected to your brand, business and brain.

Stand up upon the right side, and I shall expound the similitude unto thee.

Neoteny is more than retaining a youthful appearance, although that is often part of it. Neoteny is the retention of all those wonderful qualities that we associate with youth: curiosity, playfulness, eagerness, fearlessness, warmth, energy. Unlike those defeated by time and age, our geezers have remained much like our geeks – open, willing to take risks, hungry for knowledge and experience, courageous, eager to see what the new day brings. Time and lost steal the zest from the unlucky, and leave them looking longingly at the past. Neoteny is a metaphor for the quality – and the gift – that keeps the fortunate of whatever age focused on all marvelous undiscovered things to come.

One of the things I've learned about vision is people will grab it mentally or, have a crab mentality.

Your superpowers don't care who you dislike. If you are an encourager, you encourage them anyway

A leader is someone who influences outcomes and inspires others.

Stop being the sheep and become the lion my friend!

People will follow someone as a leader, who has vision and purpose; often that leader doesn’t wear a title.

Titles don’t mean anything. What really matters is the impact you make on a daily basis!

I did not know of any single soul who succeed in life without a mentorship.

Without action, a vision is just a piece of paper. In education, we have lots of paper.

Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.

Rhetorical question: Did you get to where you are by accepting the status quo?I didn't.

You can lead if you can serve. You can serve when you can love. You can love when you are graced. The truth is that God knows love will be needed in volumes, this is why he made his grace abundant. Leaders are lovers. Misleaders are haters!

Workers can offer guidance for improving the work.

Preparation is the key to leadership success. The more prepared you are the less your struggle to make it happen and the more your effectiveness!

True empathy is not about waiting to understand another person; it is about proactively seeking to do so. It takes effort to give another person your full time and attention; to ask others how they are feeling and if they coping well with things. And don’t overlook those closest to you. Never take anyone for granted. Avoid being too preoccupied to sit down and talk with your children, partners and colleagues.

You can buy likes, but you can´t buy influence.

Being Wise & Being Smart are two different things anyone can be smart but those who master the art of knowing what to overlook in this journey called life deserves to be called Wise

Always remember that every word you say contains power and you must ask yourself a few questions about your words; Are these words true and kind? Are these words relevant and necessary? Are these words effective for intentions? Reflect on what your words carry, they are a life-changing container!

It is weird to me on how people will come to church frequently and have absolutely no desire or intention to change anything about their life based on what they experienced in the church.

God takes two and make them one but satan takes one and make it two.

Significance is not determined by the amount of time on stage but by what you do with the time you get.