8,953 Quotes About Leadership

In an age when nations and individuals routinely exchange murder for murder, when the healing grace of authentic spirituality is usurped by the divisive politics of religious organizations, and when broken hearts bleed pain in darkness without the relief of compassion, the voice of an exceptional poet producing exceptional work is not something the world can afford to dismiss.

To function efficiently, any group of people or employees must have faith in their leader."- Capt. Bligh(ret.)

Finally, the president added, 'The American people are idealists, but they also want their leaders to be realistic...

Origins should never be a barrier to success. A modest start in life can be a help more than a hindrance. If you're examining successful people, look at their mother and father, study what they did, for clues about energy and motivation.

Bailey might not have great intelligence or abilities, but his whole aim, thought and study was that of the born leader--to look out for himself; and he did it with that born-leader's confidence and intensity that draws along the ordinary uncertain man, who soon confuses his own interest and his own safety with that of the leader.

Politics is a matter of leading other people. Admittedly not where they want to go, but where they ought to go.

Leadership is shown through difficult and challenging times. If people face hardship or difficult , challenging times and there is no one to lead them. People tend to lead themselves to disaster, because everyone thinks they are right by what they doing and they are only thinking about themselves.

Strategize yearly, plan quarterly, examine monthly, reflect weekly, act daily, and live #intentionally.

We humans instinctively want to build community and look for social proof to guide and reinforce our beliefs and decisions. Few leaders are brave enough to admit how easily they can fall into the trap of herd mentality.