Quotes about lead
leader faces problem
The problem we have right now in Washington is we don't have the face of a leader. Rob Reiner
leadership sports mean
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift, that's why we call it the present. If I am not for myself, who will be for me? And if I am only for myself, what am I? And If not now, when? A brick alone is nothing but a brick. It takes a collection of bricks to build a house. Instructor, what?? You mean you teach best what you most need to learn Richard Bach
leadership mislead
The power to lead is the power to mislead, and the power to mislead is the power to destroy. Thomas S. Monson
leadership people want
Some are young people who don't know who they are, what they can be or even want to be. They are afraid, but they don't know of what. They are angry, but they don't know at whom. They are rejected and they don't know why. All they want is to be somebody. Thomas S. Monson
leader soul black
Over the generations, black leaders have ranged from noble souls to shameless charlatans. Thomas Sowell
leader political mirages
The political mirage of something for nothing, from leaders who 'care,' has ruined many a nation. Thomas Sowell
leadership successful years
When a highly successful leader retires after a long career, it is very unlikely that his successor will be of comparable caliber. Anyone of similar ability and drive would have gone somewhere else, instead of waiting in the wings for years for a chance to show his own leadership. Thomas Sowell
leadership teamwork live-life
People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything. Thomas Sowell
leadership opportunity government
The kinds of people we need in government are precisely the kinds of people who are most reluctant to go into government -- people who understand the inherent dangers of power and feel a distaste for using it, but who may do so for a few years as a civic duty. The worst kind of people to have in government are those who see it as a golden opportunity to impose their own superior wisdom and virtue on others. Thomas Sowell
leadership independent fields
It is the invaluable merit of the great Basle mathematician Leonard Euler, to have freed the analytical calculus from all geometric bounds, and thus to have established analysis as an independent science, which from his time on has maintained an unchallenged leadership in the field of mathematics. Thomas Reid
leader inspire
The greatest leaders don't rule. They inspire Robert Mondavi
leader stories use
Leaders use story to author the future. Robert McKee
leadership powerful ideas
Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today. Robert McKee
leadership pieces woods
My headmaster chastised me with a diabolical instrument a leather strap tacked to a piece of wood but he taught me with such villainous success that I am now Prime Minister. Robert Menzies
leadership effort democracy
The great vice of democracy is that for a generation we have been busy getting ourselves on to the list of beneficiaries and removing ourselves from the list of contributors, as if somewhere there was somebody else's effort on which we could thrive. Robert Menzies
leadership broken-heart brain
Brains are like hearts - they go where they are appreciated. Robert McNamara
leadership decision choices
What is leadership, after all, but the blind choice of one route over another and the confident pretense that the decision was based on reason Robert Harris
leadership wisdom show-me
Show me a poorly uniformed troop and I'll show you a poorly uniformed leader. Robert Baden-Powell
leadership thinking looks
Look wide, and even when you think you are looking wide - look wider still. Robert Baden-Powell
leadership looks levels
Look wide, beyond your immediate surroundings and limits, and you see things in their right proportion. Look above the level of things around you and see a higher aim and possibility to your work. Robert Baden-Powell
leader assets unpredictability
Unpredictability is the greatest asset a leader can have. Richard M. Nixon
leadership running destiny
I don't think that a leader can control, to any great extent, his destiny. Very seldom can he step in and change the situation if the forces of history are running in another direction. Richard M. Nixon
leader mind emotion
I can't say I have control over my emotions; I don't know my mind. I'm lost like everyone else. I'm certainly not a leader. Richard Gere
leadership believe leaving
I believe no one can afford, endure or can stomach leaving half a life in the parking lot when she or he goes to work. It's a lousy way to live and a lousy way to work. Ricardo Semler
leadership force employee
There is no contest between the company that buys the grudging compliance of its work force and the company that enjoys the enterprising participation of its employees Ricardo Semler
leadership opportunity people
People have a reservoir of talent worth discovering. They just have to be given the opportunity to discover it in themselves Ricardo Semler
leadership men emergencies
Men ever follow willingly a daring leader: most willingly of all, in great emergencies. Robert Dale Owen
leadership respect thinking
I think I'm a natural-born leader. I know how to bow down to authority if it's authority that I respect. Tupac Shakur
leadership eye race
In order to cultivate a set of leaders with legitimacy in the eyes of the citizenry, it is necessary that the path to leadership be visibly open to talented and qualified individuals of every race and ethnicity. Sandra Day O'Connor
leadership horse experts
The really expert riders of horses let the horse know immediately who is in control, but then they guide the horse with loose reins and very seldom use the spurs. So it was with our chief [William Rehnquist]. He guided us with loose reins and used the spurs only rarely to get us up to speed with our work. Sandra Day O'Connor
leader chance take-a-chance
This business is always changing. If you're going to be a leader, you've got to take chances. Ronnie Milsap
leadership meaningful sports
You can only make so much money in life and only enjoy so many creature comforts. The important thing is to do something meaningful-to leave something behind.
leadership sports sorry
When I was in the batter's box, I felt sorry for the pitcher. Rogers Hornsby