Quotes About Leadership

It's not about finding great people, it's about becoming a great person

The x factor of a great leader is humility combined with will.

The Navy has changed a great deal. Not that the officers of my day were bad, because I served under a lot of good officers, believe me. But there were a few bad ones, too.

I know that there are a lot of great women that have gone before me, so it's important to acknowledge them.

Not one of the good-to-great companies focused obsessively on growth.

If you're going to vote for somebody because you think they have a great faith in God, you'd better be sure that God has faith in them.

I'm always amazed when I hear people saying, "That George Bush, he's a great leader". And I wonder, where can one find a drug that would make one so delusional?

To make a great future India, the whole secret lies in organization, accumulation of power, co-ordination of wills.

I have great people working for me now. I surround myself with smart people.

It is easier to develop great power than it is to know how to use it wisely.

It is not the genius at the top giving directions that makes people great. It is great people that make the guy at the top look like a genius.

I believe we can continue the Great Society while we fight in Vietnam.

Military school was great and especially great for leadership and then I spent two years in Vietnam.

Great power involves great responsibility

I do not believe great organizations have ever been built by trying to emulate another, any more than individual greatness is achieved by trying to copy another 'great person'.

We will build a great wall. We are going to drain the swamp.

I really want be of great value for the team.

The great actors we had came from the actor-manager theaters. Not only did they create a team, they were the generals working with the soldiers.

Any great organization can go through sectarian phases.

If Vladimir Putin says great things about me, I'm going to say great things about him.

Bad sales managers push two buttons: 'more' and 'panic.' Great sales managers have one more button to push: the 'how'.

We became convinced that, regardless of Stalin's awful brutality and his reign of terror, he was a great war leader. Without Stalin, they never would have held.

My great idea is that we must forgive the Pope. First of all, he needs it more than anyone else. Besides, it is the only way of placing oneself above him.

The great companies get built by their founders