Quotes About Responsibility

Leading in a complex world means recognizing the simple things you can do to make things better.

You can't defer if you're the person who's in the leadership position.

Work hard. Come early, stay late. That's the way leadership has to approach it.

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.

Clearly you need a new team to go out to bat on your behalf; to fight for your rights and to report back to you personally and to the leadership of the IFP.

I am defining leadership in terms of the role, not the position.

Are decent people in positions of leadership eternally condemned to Calvary?

I must say that part of our national wealth is not only the nation's people but those people who lead them.

I have come, reluctantly, to the conclusion that Boris [Johnson] cannot provide the leadership or build the team for the task ahead.

The multitude who require to be led, still hate their leaders.

Leaders must learn to discipline their disappointments. It's not what happens to us, it is what we choose to do about what happens that makes the difference in how our lives turn out.

Anytime you commit sin and God deals with you, you have the opportunity to confess it. If you don't confess it, you only have one option but to cover it up.

Remember, Monsieur, that the downfall of most Communities comes from the cowardice of Superiors in not holding firm and in not purging them of the troublesome and incorrigible.

What blame did Jesus have when He took the full blame for your sin?

When you get right down to it, one of the most important tasks of a leader is to eliminate his people's excuse for failure.

Without [firmness] I see the majority of Communities that are lax reach that state because of the excessive leniency of Superiors. So, be firm, Monsieur.

The shortest distance to leadership is service.

Each of us was created to rule, govern, control, master, manage, and lead our environments. You are in essence a leader, no matter who you are.

Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.

Really, people are not a school of fish. Finding the leaders of the future is a question of recognizing those people who give leadership in a crisis.

Take care, don't fight, and remember: if you do not choose to lead, you will forever be led by others. Find what scares you, and do it. And you can make a difference, if you choose to do so.

Too many leaders act as if the sheep.. their people.. are there for the benefit of the shepherd, not that the shepherd has responsibility for the sheep.

Knowing that we can make a difference in this world is a great motivator. How can we know this and not be involved?

Refuse to make excuses or blame others. The leader always says, If it's to be, it's up to me.