Leadership Quotes: Guidance for Todays Leaders - Page 17

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Image of Adam Braun
For any movement to gain momentum, it must start with a small action. This action becomes multiplied by the masses, and is made tangible when leadership changes course due to the weight of the movement's voice.
- Adam Braun
Collection: Leadership
Image of Robert Kiyosaki
Most businesses think that product is the most important thing, but without great leadership, mission and a team that deliver results at a high level, even the best product won't make a company successful.
- Robert Kiyosaki
Collection: Leadership
Image of Dianne Feinstein
Ninety percent of leadership is the ability to communicate something people want.
- Dianne Feinstein
Collection: Leadership
Image of Daniel Defoe
It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.
- Daniel Defoe
Collection: Leadership
Image of Henry Miller
The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way.
- Henry Miller
Collection: Leadership
Image of Bo Bennett
Without initiative, leaders are simply workers in leadership positions.
- Bo Bennett
Collection: Leadership
Image of Nolan Bushnell
Everyone who's ever taken a shower has an idea. It's the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a difference.
- Nolan Bushnell
Collection: Leadership
Image of Barbara Sher
The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.
- Barbara Sher
Collection: Leadership
Image of J. Paul Getty
The employer generally gets the employees he deserves.
- J. Paul Getty
Collection: Leadership
Image of Michel de Montaigne
No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port.
- Michel de Montaigne
Collection: Leadership
Image of Ivan Illich
Leadership does not depend on being right.
- Ivan Illich
Collection: Leadership
Image of R. Buckminster Fuller
I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs itself.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
Collection: Leadership
Image of James Freeman Clarke
Strong convictions precede great actions.
- James Freeman Clarke
Collection: Leadership
Image of E. Joseph Cossman
Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.
- E. Joseph Cossman
Collection: Leadership
Image of Don Shula
I don't know any other way to lead but by example.
- Don Shula
Collection: Leadership
Image of Golda Meir
A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.
- Golda Meir
Collection: Leadership
Image of John H. Johnson
To succeed, one must be creative and persistent.
- John H. Johnson
Collection: Leadership
Image of Peter Drucker
Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.
- Peter Drucker
Collection: Leadership
Image of Norman Schwarzkopf
When placed in command, take charge.
- Norman Schwarzkopf
Collection: Leadership
Image of John C. Maxwell
Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
- John C. Maxwell
Collection: Leadership
Image of Sam Walton
High expectations are the key to everything.
- Sam Walton
Collection: Leadership
Image of John C. Maxwell
People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.
- John C. Maxwell
Collection: Leadership
Image of Steve Jobs
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
- Steve Jobs
Collection: Leadership
Image of Andy Grove
Leaders have to act more quickly today. The pressure comes much faster.
- Andy Grove
Collection: Leadership
Image of Theodore Roosevelt
People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Collection: Leadership
Image of Henry Ford
Don't find fault, find a remedy.
- Henry Ford
Collection: Leadership
Image of David Ogilvy
Leaders grasp nettles.
- David Ogilvy
Collection: Leadership
Image of Vaclav Havel
The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both.
- Vaclav Havel
Collection: Leadership
Image of Thomas Fuller
If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.
- Thomas Fuller
Collection: Leadership
Image of Peter Drucker
Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level.
- Peter Drucker
Collection: Leadership
Image of Andrew Carnegie
The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.
- Andrew Carnegie
Collection: Leadership
Image of Marco Rubio
Leadership can not be measured in a poll or even in the result of an election. It can only be truly seen with the benefit of time. From the perspective of 20 years, not 20 days.
- Marco Rubio
Collection: Leadership
Image of Napoleon Bonaparte
A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
Collection: Leadership
Image of Ray Kroc
You're only as good as the people you hire.
- Ray Kroc
Collection: Leadership
Image of Tom Peters
Management is about arranging and telling. Leadership is about nurturing and enhancing.
- Tom Peters
Collection: Leadership
Image of John C. Maxwell
Leadership is influence.
- John C. Maxwell
Collection: Leadership
Image of Barbara Sher
Doing is a quantum leap from imagining.
- Barbara Sher
Collection: Leadership
Image of Harold S. Geneen
Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
- Harold S. Geneen
Collection: Leadership
Image of Ken Olsen
The nicest thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.
- Ken Olsen
Collection: Leadership
Image of William James
If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
- William James
Collection: Leadership
Image of Newt Gingrich
I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual; I'm too abstract; I think too much.
- Newt Gingrich
Collection: Leadership
Image of Charles de Gaulle
The great leaders have always stage-managed their effects.
- Charles de Gaulle
Collection: Leadership
Image of Lao Tzu
Be the chief but never the lord.
- Lao Tzu
Collection: Leadership
Image of Jim Rohn
Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.
- Jim Rohn
Collection: Leadership
Image of Harvey S. Firestone
If you have ideas, you have the main asset you need, and there isn't any limit to what you can do with your business and your life. Ideas are any man's greatest asset.
- Harvey S. Firestone
Collection: Leadership
Image of Steve Ballmer
Great companies in the way they work, start with great leaders.
- Steve Ballmer
Collection: Leadership
Image of Cofer Black
Al Qaeda is not the organization now that it was before. It is under stress organizationally. Its leadership spends more time trying to figure out how to keep from getting caught than they do trying to launch operations.
- Cofer Black
Collection: Leadership
Image of Jan Schakowsky
The House Republican leadership has simply run out of ideas.
- Jan Schakowsky
Collection: Leadership
Image of Tony Dungy
You're born with some things inside you that will allow you to lead, but I think you have to take the bull by the horns. You have to want that leadership position, and then there are things you can do to develop that.
- Tony Dungy
Collection: Leadership