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Quotes About Leadership

The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
The world will not accept dictatorship or domination.
~ Mikhail Gorbachev
Ideas govern the world, or throw it into chaos.
~ Auguste Comte
Life is short. Don't do the same thing everyone else is doing - that's such a herd mentality. And don't do something that's two percent better than the other person. Do something that changes the world.
~ Oren Etzioni
The world needs new leadership, but the new leadership is about working together.
~ Jack Ma
I am not the first Buddha who came upon Earth, nor shall I be the last. In due time, another Buddha will arise in the world - a Holy One, a supremely enlightened One, endowed with wisdom in conduct, auspicious, knowing the universe, an incomparable leader of men, a master of angels and mortals.
~ Buddha
If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.
~ William H. McRaven
Imagination rules the world.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
If you want to kill any idea in the world, get a committee working on it.
~ Charles Kettering
No business in the world has ever made more money with poorer management.
~ Bill Terry
They say a midget standing on a giant's shoulders can see much further than the giant. So I got the whole rap world on my shoulders, they trying to see further than I am.
~ Jay-Z
To be a Miss World is to carry a burning torch. It is like action carried out by one to illuminate the lives of many.
~ Catriona Gray
A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
~ Margaret Mead
The people who have impacted the world didn't live long. Martin Luther King. John F. Kennedy. These people who impact the world were not old people, but they lived so effectively that we cannot erase them from history.
~ Myles Munroe
We hire people who want to make the best things in the world.
~ Steve Jobs
If you want to change the world, find someone to help you paddle.
~ William H. McRaven
The time has come for all evangelists to practice full financial disclosure. The world is watching how we walk and how we talk. We must have the highest standards of morality, ethics and integrity if we are to continue to have influence.
~ Billy Graham
Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
The serious problems facing the world today will never be solved until women are able to use their full potential on behalf of themselves, their families, and their global and local communities, as the World Bank and others have discovered.
~ Jenny Shipley
The World Bank is a shareholder-driven organisation, and as in all such organisations, the majority of shareholders would want a manager of their liking at the top.
~ Sanjaya Baru
I think one of the main challenges that the World Bank faces is creating an organizational structure that doesn't get in the way of its staff. We have fantastic staff. People told me as I was coming into the organization that the greatest asset of the World Bank Group is its staff, and I think there's no question that that's the case.
~ Jim Yong Kim
The Muslim leaders swallow the advice of the Western powers and bodies like the IMF and World Bank, even when it is bad for their countries and they know this.
~ Abu Bakar Bashir
We need strong personalities and only one world champion to attract sponsors.
~ Anatoly Karpov
I want to be a world champion, but I want to be the face of Livestrong.
~ Daniel Jacobs