Quotes about leadership
leadership real fire
The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves." Ray Kroc "If some of today's leaders don't relearn the value of a smile, they'll be unable to fire up others' ability to find real enjoyment in their work. Ken Blanchard
leadership jobs commitment
The only job security you have today os your commitment to continuous personal improvement. Ken Blanchard
leadership heart caring
People don't mind being challenged to do better if they know the request is coming from a caring heart Ken Blanchard
leadership organization becoming
If becoming a high performing organization is the destination, leadership is the engine. Ken Blanchard
leadership people vision
The greatest leaders mobilize others by coalescing people around a shared vision. Ken Blanchard
leadership sports new-york
Searching for funds to continue my skating career when I was 17, I called the Women's Sports Foundation in New York. The intern who answered the phone suggested that I might be a great candidate for the Travel and Training fund, and she sent me an application form. I applied for a grant. With the funds I was awarded, I bought a new pair of skates and a plane ticket to the 1988 National Championships, where I achieved my highest national finish. Four years later, I won the gold medal at the 1992 Olympic Games. Kristi Yamaguchi
leadership sports winning
The greatest leader in the world could never win a campaign unless he understood the men he had to lead. Omar N. Bradley
leadership weapons intangible
Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it. Omar N. Bradley
leadership greatness effectiveness
The greatness of a leader is measured by the achievements of the led. This is the ultimate test of his effectiveness. Omar N. Bradley
leadership people building
I don't yell at people, I don't mistreat people. I don't talk down to people, so no one else in this building, in this vicinity, has the right to do it. Oprah Winfrey
leadership needs knows
All you need to do is know who you are. Oprah Winfrey
leadership who-you-are
How you spend your time defines who you are. Oprah Winfrey
leadership inspiration ideas
I had no idea that being your authentic self could make me as rich as I've become. If I had, I'd have done it a lot earlier. Oprah Winfrey
leadership persistence views
Persistence in a single view has never been regarded as a merit in political leaders. Marcus Tullius Cicero
leadership character past
The man who commands efficiently must have obeyed others in the past, and the man who obeys dutifully is worthy of someday being a commander. Marcus Tullius Cicero
leadership philosophy leader
O philosophy, you leader of life. Marcus Tullius Cicero
leadership standards
The nicest thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from. Ken Olsen
leadership talking issues
The fact is five months ago this was an issue that people weren't really talking that much about. Because of the president's leadership, because he's brought it to people's attention, it's now a top issue. Ken Mehlman
leadership pace crowds
The crowd will follow a leader who marches twenty paces ahead of them, but if he is a thousand paces ahead of them, they will neither see nor follow him. Georg Brandes
leadership children teaching
Children from humble families must be taught how to command just as other children must be taught how to obey. Friedrich Nietzsche
leadership ciphers disciple
Thou seekest disciples? Then thou seekest ciphers. Friedrich Nietzsche
leadership wisdom fashion
I...understand that age is kind of awesome. I am fortunate enough to know women like Gloria Steinem - who I think is one of the most stunning women on the planet - [who] doesn't touch her face. Diane Keaton, Annette Bening - all of these fabulous, fearless women who are flawless - they embrace it! Jennifer Aniston
leadership spiritual confused
We choose our leaders, political or spiritual, out of our own confusion, and so they also are confused. Jiddu Krishnamurti
leadership distance numbers
Being consistent meant not departing from convictions already formulated; being a leader meant making other persons accept these convictions. It was a narrow track, and a one-way, but a person might travel a considerable distance on it. A number of dictators have. Jessamyn West
leadership wisdom pain
Robin [Williams] was a world treasure. As we mourn his tragic death, we must remember him for the great waves of laughter that he was able to illicit from us, how his humor and insights - though they came from a place of pain and uncertainty - connected us and reminded us of how flawed and fragile...how human we are. How we are capable of moments of inspired transcendence and others of unspeakable despair. Glenn Close
leadership people leader
A leader, you see, is one of the things that distinguishes a mob from a people. Frank Herbert
leadership commitment intelligent
Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.
leadership people trying
Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob. Oscar Wilde
leadership voice people
Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob. It is through the voice of one crying in the wilderness that the ways of the gods must be prepared. Oscar Wilde
leadership house guests
Frank Harris has been received in all the great houses - once. Oscar Wilde
leadership challenges moral
Overall, the challenge of leadership is both moral and one of developing the characteristics that make us respected by one another. Louis Farrakhan
leadership outstanding-leaders world-leader
Earn your leadership every day. Michael Jordan
leadership men thinking
A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action. Jawaharlal Nehru