Leader Quotes - Page 85

Being a leader, it's the art of trying to find the balance, the right times with each individual and what they need at that moment. It requires looking outward as opposed to looking inside.

The ageless melody, unheard, heals; the healing vision, unseen, leads; the true leaders, immortal, know...

If the experience of leadership is like being at the edge of an unfamiliar chasm, the act of leadership is building a bridge across that chasm.

In baseball you hit your home run over the right-field fence, the left-field fence, the center-field fence. Nobody cares. In golf everything has got to be right over second base.

He will always know as we know now that in the heat of battle he did not fail when mateship and duty called.

You can't receive forgiveness unless you let God deal with your deceit.

The recession is over." This phrase has been used twice a year since 1973 by government leaders throughout the West. Its meaning is unclear. See: Depression.

Anyone can steer the ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course. Leaders who are good navigators are capable of taking their people just about anywhere.

Confront your inadequacies and push your personal boundaries: It's the surest way to grow, improve and expand the scope of your influence.

The more credible you are, the more confidence people place in you, thereby allowing you the privilege of influencing their lives.

Effective leaders sacrifice much that is good in order to dedicate themselves to what is best

Leaders must understand that some people will inevitably sell out to the evil side. Don't waste your time wondering why; spend your time discovering who.

We have come to discover what we suspect is a new political mindset emerging among a younger generation of political leaders socialized on Internet communications. Their politics are less about right versus left and more about centralized and authoritarian versus distributed and collaborative.

If you're truly obsessed over customers, it'll cover a lot of errors.

Leadership is a relationship between those who aspire to lead and those who choose to follow.

There are no office hours for leaders.

It takes leadership to improve safety. And I started off the movement in my time, but the person who has done more over the past 20 to 30 years and who has led it is Professor Sid Watkins.

You are not a leader to win a popularity contest-you are a leader to lead.

A leader should have higher endurance and ability to accept and embrace failure.

Dining is the privilege of civilization. . . . The nation which knows how to dine has learnt the leading lesson of progress.

No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance.

Leaders are responsible not for running public opinion polls but for the consequences of their actions.

The best way to inspire people to superior performance is to convince them by everything you do and by your everyday attitude that you are wholeheartedly supporting them.

Who takes the blame: the leader who talks of poverty but lives in luxury, or the poor who choose a leader of that type?

I have a different vision of leadership. A leadership is someone who brings people together.