Leader Quotes - Page 36

Charisma is the gift from above where a leader knows from inside himself what to do.

Leaders make things possible. Exceptional leaders make them inevitable.

A leader has a sound program, has a good policy, and then brings people together to solve problems.

If you treat staff as your equal, they'll roll their sleeves up to get the job done.

Failing forward is the ability to get back up after you've been knocked down, learn from your mistake, and move forward in a better direction.

There are two ways of destroying a people. Either condemn them en bloc or force them to repudiate the leaders they adopted. The second is the worse.

True leadership has people who follow when they have the freedom not to.

The difference between a good leader and a great leader is humility.

If it takes a lot of words to say what you have in mind, give it more thought.

Cruel leaders are replaced only to have new leaders turn cruel.

The trouble with being a ghostwriter or artist is that you must remain rather anonymously without credit. If one wants the credit, one has to cease being a ghost and become a leader or innovator.

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.

Class is an aura of confidence that is being sure without being cocky. Class has nothing to do with money. Class never runs scared. It is self-discipline and self-knowledge. It's the sure-footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life.

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.

Force always attracts men of low morality.

Leadership requires the courage to make decisions that will benefit the next generation.

Arab leaders worry more about making money from the profits they get from oil and gas that they turn the other way when Lebanon is being destroyed right next to them. Their neighbours are being murdered, but they only make calculations for their own benefit.

After you plant a seed in the ground, you don't dig it up every week to see how it is doing

Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery.

If you're not confused, you're not paying attention.

I believe that the mindset that allows you to spend your working life thanking and congratulating people rather than being unpleasant to them is the mainstay of good leadership.

As a player, remember that the bench is not a prison, but an extension of the first group. Concentrate on the quality of your play when you do get into the game. If you play 20 minutes, play the best 20 you can possibly play.

In modern politics, even the leader of the free world needs help from the sultan of Facebookistan.

Lead by inspiration, not intimidation.

It's impossible, that's for sure. So let's start working.