Leadership Quotes: Guidance for Todays Leaders - Page 59

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The tiny cost of failure...is dwarfed by the huge cost of not trying.
- Seth Godin
Collection: Leadership
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How can you motivate yourself to continue to follow a leader when he appears to be going around in circles?
- Andy Grove
Collection: Leadership
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Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.
- Seth Godin
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It is only in misery that we recognize the hand of God leading good men to good.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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If you're not uncomfortable in your work as a leader, it's almost certain you're not reaching your potential as a leader.
- Seth Godin
Collection: Leadership
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The first reform must be the attitude. The ministers of the Gospel must be people who can warm the hearts of the people, who walk through the dark night with them, who know how to dialogue and to descend themselves into their people's night, into the darkness, but without getting lost. The people of God want pastors, not clergy acting like bureaucrats or government officials.
- Pope Francis
Collection: Leadership
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The good will of the governed will be starved if not fed by the good deeds of the governors.
- Benjamin Franklin
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Desire can't be sated, because if it is, the longing disappears and then we've failed, because desire is the state we seek.
- Seth Godin
Collection: Leadership
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If you have no character to lose, people will have no faith in you.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Collection: Leadership
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The key to good decision making is not knowledge... It's whether our work fulfills us.
- Malcolm Gladwell
Collection: Leadership
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A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.
- Aristotle
Collection: Leadership
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True statesmanship is the art of changing a nation from what it is into what it ought to be.
- William Rounseville Alger
Collection: Leadership
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What really matters for success, character, happiness and life long achievements is a definite set of emotional skills - your EQ - not just purely cognitive abilities that are measured by conventional IQ tests.
- Daniel Goleman
Collection: Leadership
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He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader.
- Aristotle
Collection: Leadership
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Never has man reached his destination by persistence in deviation from the straight path.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Collection: Leadership
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Fortune favours the bold.
- Aristotle
Collection: Leadership
Image of Criss Jami
...There are also those who inadvertently grant power to another man's words by continuously trying to spite him. If a man gets to the point where he can simply say, 'The sky is blue,' and people indignantly rush up trying to refute him saying, 'No, the sky is light blue,' then, whether they realize it or not, he has become an authority figure even to such adversaries.
- Criss Jami
Collection: Leadership
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Go among the people. Don't assume you know what church looks like.
- Alan Hirsch
Collection: Leadership
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We have to assume now that all mission is cross-cultural.
- Alan Hirsch
Collection: Leadership
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Leadership is scarce because few people are willing to go through the discomfort required to lead.
- Seth Godin
Collection: Leadership
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Leadership, on the other hand, is about creating change you believe in.
- Seth Godin
Collection: Leadership
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A sign of power in a man is not only when people follow what he suggests, but also when people make a conscious effort to do the exact opposite of what he suggests.
- Criss Jami
Collection: Leadership
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Great things happen nationally when topmost leadership is goaded and supported from below.
- John Gardner
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Politics is noble; it is one of the highest forms of charity, as Paul VI used to say. We sully it when we mix it with business. The relationship between the Church and political power can also be corrupted if common good is not the only converging point.
- Pope Francis
Collection: Leadership
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There goes my people. I must follow them, for I am their leader.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Collection: Leadership
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Great leaders, the research shows, are made as they gradually acquire, in the course of their lives and careers, the competencies that make them so effective. The competencies can be learned by any leader, at any point.
- Daniel Goleman
Collection: Leadership
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It is difficult to spread the contagion of excitement without having a sense of purpose and direction.
- Daniel Goleman
Collection: Leadership
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I used to say, "Go boldly in among the English," and then I used to go boldly in myself.
- Joan of Arc
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The church should train the Ritz Carlton on how to serve people.
- Jeff Henderson
Collection: Leadership
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For profits think, "We've got to find that finest talent available, pay them what they're worth, and put them into their daily solutions. " Apply the Who to the What.
- Jeff Henderson
Collection: Leadership
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Non-profits find the very best Who and put them on their Boards because they don't want to pay them.
- Jeff Henderson
Collection: Leadership
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We need ask more questions.
- Jeff Henderson
Collection: Leadership
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At what point did we begin to think excellence is offensive to God?
- Jeff Henderson
Collection: Leadership
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Non-profit organizations think like non-profit organizations. That's the problem.
- Jeff Henderson
Collection: Leadership
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Leaders are those who empower others.
- Bill Gates
Collection: Leadership
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If [President Obama] does not go on the offensive against ISIS...they are coming here. This is just not about Baghdad, this is just not about Syria, this is about our homeland. And if we get attacked because he has no strategy to protect us, then he will have committed a blunder for the ages.
- Lindsey Graham
Collection: Leadership
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In times of change, learners inherit the earth
- Erich Fromm
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The Band-Aid solution is actually the best kind of solution because it involves solving a problem with the minimum amount of effort and time and cost.
- Malcolm Gladwell
Collection: Leadership
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Leaders need to provide strategy and direction and to give employees tools that enable them to gather information and insight from around the world. Leaders shouldn't try to make every decision.
- Bill Gates
Collection: Leadership
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What is genius or courage without a heart?
- Oliver Goldsmith
Collection: Leadership
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Sometimes, I think my most important job as a CEO is to listen for bad news. If you don't act on it, your people will eventually stop bringing bad news to your attention and that is the beginning of the end.
- Bill Gates
Collection: Leadership
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There's a lot of us who do not accept the culture of the bubbles.
- Mike Huckabee
Collection: Leadership
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We have something more reliable than a poll that changes everyday.
- Mike Huckabee
Collection: Leadership
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There is a difference between people who are educated and people who are smart.
- Mike Huckabee
Collection: Leadership
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I'm not ashamed of the things I believe and why I believe them.
- Mike Huckabee
Collection: Leadership
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Leadership is about making decisions with the information you have, not the information people will have 12 years later, i kind of feel sorry for my friend Jeb Bush.
- Mike Huckabee
Collection: Leadership
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It was a great game if you don't care who won. I cared.
- Lou Holtz
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First we become the best, then we'll become first.
- Lou Holtz
Collection: Leadership
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The multitude who require to be led, still hate their leaders.
- William Hazlitt
Collection: Leadership