Leadership Quotes: Guidance for Todays Leaders - Page 44
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We're looking forward to a great season at the University of California - if we find a way to put cleats on their sandals.Collection: Leadership
Faith is the leading grace in all our spiritual warfare and conflict; but all along while we live, it hath faithful company that adheres to it, and helps it. Love works, and hope works, and all other graces, — self-denial, readiness to the cross, — they all work and help faith. But when we come to die, faith is left alone. Now, try what faith will do.Collection: Leadership
Winning isn't enough. The acme of all skill is to defeat your enemy before taking the field.Collection: Leadership
I'm absolutely, utterly, and completely certain that God wouldn't be homophobic. I'd much rather go to hell - I really would much rather go to hell - than go to a homophobic heaven.Collection: Leadership
We communicate much more through our presence than the words.Collection: Leadership
Cooperation with others. Perception, experience, tenacity. Know when to lead and when to follow.Collection: Leadership
Every ruler is harsh whose laws is new.Collection: Leadership
Every private in the French army carries a Field Marshall wand in his knapsack.Collection: Leadership
For values or guiding principles to be truly effective they have to be verbs. It's not "integrity," it's "always do the right thing." It's not "innovation," it's "look at the problem from a different angle." Articulating our values as verbs gives us a clear idea - we have a clear idea of how to act in any situation.Collection: Leadership
I would love to play Nefertiti or Cleopatra or the Queen of Sheba. We preserve more male history than we do female. We have to preserve [female history]. No more complaining. We have to do it.Collection: Leadership
I hope that the responsible figures in the Ukrainian leadership will not hinder soldiers in the Ukrainian army from putting down their weapons.Collection: Leadership
Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.Collection: Leadership
The group will not prosper if the leader grabs the lion's share of the credit for the good work that has been done.Collection: Leadership
You have no idea what hangs in the balance of your decision on what to do with the burden God put in your heart.Collection: Leadership
Only do what only you can do.Collection: Leadership
The leader is a teacher who succeeds without taking credit. And, because credit is not taken, credit is received.Collection: Leadership
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that once unleashed can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.Collection: Leadership
It is impossible to produce superior performance unless you do something very different.Collection: Leadership
Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.Collection: Leadership
Power tends to corrupt. But the power in Washington resides in Congress, if it wants to use it. It can do anything-it can stop the Vietnam War. It can make its will felt, if it can ever get its act together to do anything.Collection: Leadership
[Pope Francis] is a humble man. He lives the faith out in his own personal life. ... He's here to be a shepherd; he isn't here to be a scold. I think that's a good thing for the church and for the world, frankly.Collection: Leadership
In the birth of societies it is the chiefs of states who give it its special character; and afterward it is this special character that forms the chiefs of state.Collection: Leadership
Find your domain and serve it to the world.Collection: Leadership
Though every human being on the planet has an inclination for leadership, most of us do not have the courage to cultivate it.Collection: Leadership
We live our thoughts and manifest them in our attitudes toward ourselves and others. We cannot live beyond our thoughts and convictions.Collection: Leadership
To 'turn around' is to end up facing the same way. Maybe that is the problem, all the turning organizations around.Collection: Leadership
Frankly, I do not know how to effect a permanency in American foreign policy.Collection: Leadership
Enthusiasm is caught, not taught.Collection: Leadership
Sanctions alone could not stop Iran's nuclear program. But they did help bring Iran to the negotiating table.Collection: Leadership
A tough manager will have realistic quotas for his employees that he keeps to himself and aggressively stretch quotas, anywhere from ten percent higher to a lot more, which he imposes on his staff. If his people miss the stretch numbers but exceed the realistic goals, he's happy. If he's a superb manager, he knows how far they can stretch without breaking.Collection: Leadership
After watching the State of the Union address the other night [1994], I'm reminded of the old adage that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Only in this case, it's not flattery, but grand larceny: the intellectual theft of ideas that you and I recognize as our own. Speech delivery counts for little on the world stage unless you have convictions, and, yes, the vision to see beyond the front row seats.Collection: Leadership
The future you shall know when it has come; before then, forget it.Collection: Leadership
He who makes no mistakes makes no progress.Collection: Leadership
Fate forces its way to the powerful and violent. With subservient obedience it will assume for years dependency on one individual:Caesar, Alexander, Napoleon, because it loves the elemental human being who grows to resemble it, the intangible element. Sometimes, and these are the most astonishing moments in world history, the thread of fate falls into the hands of a complete nobody but only for a twitching minute.Collection: Leadership
To lead people, walk beside them ... As for the best leaders, the people do not notice their existence. The next best, the people honor and praise. The next, the people fear; and the next, the people hate ... When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves!Collection: Leadership
If we learned to walk and talk the way we learn to read and write, everyone would limp and stutter.Collection: Leadership
As a leader you should always start with where people are before you try to take them to where you want them to go.Collection: Leadership
NOTORIETY, n. The fame of one's competitor for public honors. The kind of renown most accessible and acceptable to mediocrity. A Jacob's-ladder leading to the vaudeville stage, with angels ascending and descending.Collection: Leadership
The mathematical facts worthy of being studied are those which, by their analogy with other facts, are capable of leading us to the knowledge of a physical law. They reveal the kinship between other facts, long known, but wrongly believed to be strangers to one another.Collection: Leadership
The easiest thing is to react. The second easiest thing is to respond. But the hardest thing is to initiate. – When people ask you to tell them what to do, resist.Collection: Leadership
The reason we're here today is because years ago God broke Reggie Joiner's heart over the state of children.Collection: Leadership
Leaders make things better and that requires change.Collection: Leadership
Resources follow vision.Collection: Leadership
Who are you and what breaks your heart?Collection: Leadership
In leadership there are always problems to be solved and tensions to be managed. When you try to solve a tension, you create a problem.Collection: Leadership
We always have more ideas than we can fund.Collection: Leadership
In a volunteer organization there has to be time for community.Collection: Leadership
Preacher's kids need another consistent voice in their lives over the years.Collection: Leadership
If a leader goes with their gut, it should be after listening first to people they trust.Collection: Leadership