Quotes About Leadership

Our world loses out when the leadership doesn't reflect the led - when a minority makes decisions for the majority.

Every French soldier carriers a marshal's baton in his knapsack.

Talent matters. Systems matter. Strategies matter. We can't just bring nice people together and think we're going to solve the world's problems.

The self-discovery of your inherent leadership potential and an understanding of who you are and what you are meant to be are the keys to fulfilling your purpose from existence as a leader.

The real leader holds the power, not just the position.

The frequency of leadership going to the gemba is inversely proportional to the number of walls separating them from the gemba.

To say America can have strong leadership without strong character is to say we can get water without the wet.

Leaders: Captains of industry.

The leader finds the dream and then the people. The people find the leader and then the dream.

The sky's the limit for all Americans if we have the right kind of leadership.

I ask the clergy why don't I see myself represented in leadership? And I'm told, and this happens quite a bit, "We don't think about race when we hire. We just hire the best person for the job."

Too often when people think of their journey into leadership, they envision a career path. What they should be thinking about is their own leadership development!

I think a revolution can survive without single centralized leadership.

As a pastor our main ministry is exhortation.

Approach every meeting with a purposeful, high-energy, ready-to-make-a-contribution attitude, and watch how fast leadership's perception of you follows your behavior.

We can influence people for bad or good.

The world is starving for American leadership. But America has an anti-war president.

Almost everything in leadership comes back to relationships.

Persistence in a single view has never been regarded as a merit in political leaders.

Everybody in the world is capable of democratic development. Some people in the world are unlucky enough to get stuck with really bad political leadership and with really bad political institutions.

On government & unions: the only thing worse than blind trust is blind mistrust.

Your leadership depends on you. You can only be a great leader when you can lead yourself well first.

A new leadership. A choice. A chance. Don't cry about what you don't have. Use what you got.

Those of us who preach religion: Preach the meaning of "ritual," and stop burying the people and enslaving the people by religious rituals, and then showing them a hypocritical example in leadership!