Quotes about leader
leader agendas needs
Good leaders need a positive agenda, not just an agenda of dealing with crisis. Michael Porter
leader journalism bigs
The big journals and Nobel laureates are the equivalent of Congressional leaders in science journalism. Michael Pollan
leader way agendas
The Congressional leaders set the agenda for journalism; it's not the other way around. Michael Pollan
leadership issues political
The things journalists should pay attention to are the issues the political leadership agrees on, rather than to their supposed antagonisms. Michael Pollan
leadership optimistic intuition
The leader seeks to communicate his vision to his followers. He captures their attention with his optimistic intuition of possible solutions to their needs. He influences them by the dynamism of his faith. John Haggai
leadership country home
Patriots don't go to Russia. They don't seek asylum in Cuba. They don't seek asylum in Venezuela. They fight their cause here. Edward Snowden is a coward. He is a traitor. And he has betrayed his country. And if he wants to come home tomorrow to face the music, he can do so. John F. Kerry
leadership christian church
I'm more concerned about who you're becoming than what you're doing. John Ortberg
leader pessimism contagious
Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader. John Ortberg
leadership demand relation
Such highly qualitative leadership is demanded especially in the realm of the fostering of right international relations. Here the demand is simply irresistible. John Mott
leadership taken years
There is an irresistible demand to strengthen the leadership of the constructive forces of the world at the present momentous time. This is true because of stupendous, almost unbelievable changes which have taken place in recent years on every continent. John Mott
leadership country hero
No man is a hero in his own country. John Monash
leadership used
I used to say, "Go boldly in among the English," and then I used to go boldly in myself. Joan of Arc
leadership fall fall-back
Courage! Do not fall back. Joan of Arc
leader risk world
As the U.S. trade deficit, and the portion of that deficit attributed to China, continue to grow, our own economy is at risk of losing its reputation as a leader in world trade. Jo Ann Emerson
leadership sports men
The man who can accept defeat and take his salary without feeling guilty is a thief. George Allen
leadership sports men
One man's poison ivy is another man's spinach. George Ade
leadership sports children
I have a bumper sticker that Bowen created that says Regardless of my kids grades, they have an 'A' in my book'. Without play the child that still lives in all of us will always be incomplete. And not only physically, but creatively, intellectually, and spiritually as well. George A. Sheehan
leadership girl sports
Sports provide girls with the opportunity to develop a better relationship with their bodies. They can be aggressive on the court, be strong and still be feminine. Gabrielle Reece
leader faces needs
The problem is, we elected a manager and we need a leader. Let's face it: Bush is just dim. George Clooney
leadership running zuckerberg
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg apparently called President Obama directly to complain about NSA and how it spies on ordinary Americans. That's right, the guy who runs Facebook got mad at the NSA for spying on people. Talk about the pot unfriending the kettle! Jimmy Fallon
leadership running party
The Senate used to be a place of great debate and accomplishment. Now it is run like a dictatorship shutting out the voices of millions of Americans. John Cornyn
leadership real fate
It's sort of easy to make a challenge. It's very hard to put the full fate of your government behind the challenge and make it happen. That's real leadership. Jody Williams
leader president remember
I remember George Mitchell - I was doing the Clarence Thomas hearing, and there were 48 senators declared they were not prepared to vote for him at the front end. We could have filibustered that and stopped it. George and I - George was the leader at the time - took the heat from every liberal group saying, "No, no, that's not the way the system is supposed to work, since the Constitution - the president shall propose and the Constitution shall dispose, we're going to let them hear this." Joe Biden
leadership gay rights
A lot of people criticized me for speaking out, not long ago, about gay marriage. I could not remain silent any longer. It's the civil rights of our day. It's the issue of our day. Joe Biden
leadership wisdom athlete
The really great athletes make their news on the field, not off the field. Jimmy Haslam
leadership responsibility work-out
The cardinal responsibility of leadership is to identify the dominant contradiction at each point of the historical process and to work out a central line to resolve it. Mao Zedong
leader waiting trying
Don't wait untill problems pile up and cause a lot of trouble before trying to solve them. Leaders must march ahead the movement, not lag behind it. Mao Zedong
leader news world
Like many of my friends and colleagues, I can't get enough of Obama news; latest polling, speeches, visits, reaction of world leaders. Lucy Powell
leadership next ibm
The next thing is: we can make IBM even better. We brought IBM back but we're gunning for leadership. Lou Gerstner
leadership practice people
If the practices and processes inside a company don't drive the execution of values, then people don't get it. The question is, do you create a culture of behavior and action that really demonstrates those values and a reward system for those who adhere to them? Lou Gerstner
leadership powerful rewards
The rewards system is a powerful driver of behavior and therefore culture. Lou Gerstner
leadership great-things happens
Great things happen nationally when topmost leadership is goaded and supported from below. John Gardner
leader care knows
A good leader is someone who knows what he's bad at, and hires someone who's good at it to take care of it for him. John Flanagan