Leadership Quotes - Page 103

Results matter! They matter to your credibility.

Cardinal Dolan, of course, has a very, very hard job: trying to hold up Catholic family values in sexually liberal New York City. I'm not saying New York is the Gay Mecca. But it's at least Gay-rusalem.

If you're not remarkable, you're invisible.

Great literature is like moral leadership; everyone deplores the lack of it, but there is a tendency to prefer it from the safely dead.

Growing in poverty imparted a certain DNA in the life of their children.

My mom knows what it's like to keep a dirt floor clean.

When someone grows up in poverty they never know that's going to be a benefit to their child.

The great leader attracts to himself men of kindred character, drawing them towards him as the loadstone draws iron.

But me thought it lessened my esteem of a king, that he should not be able to command the rain.

Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift, that's why we call it the present. If I am not for myself, who will be for me? And if I am only for myself, what am I? And If not now, when? A brick alone is nothing but a brick. It takes a collection of bricks to build a house. Instructor, what?? You mean you teach best what you most need to learn

What is man born for but to be a Reformer, a Remaker of what man has made? A renouncer of lies; a restorer of truth and good? Imitating that great Nature which embossoms us all, and which sleeps no moment on an old past, but every hour repairs herself, yielding us every morning a new day, with every breath a new life?

We have feudal governments in a commercial age. It would be but an easy extension of our commercial system, to pay a private emperor a fee for services, as we pay an architect, an engineer, or a lawyer. If any man has talent for righting wrong, for administering difficult affairs, for counselling poor farmers how to turn their estates to good husbandry, for combining a hundred private enterprises to a general benefit, let him in the county- town, or in Court-street, put up his sign-board, Mr. Smith, Governor, Mr. Johnson, Working king.

The more princes abstain from touching the wealth of their people, the greater will be their resources in the wants of the state.

It is clear that through the partnerships between Global Cool and the International Indian Film Academy, Indian cinema has the potential to provide great leadership by exciting its enormous and enthusiastic audience to do their bit to save the planet

There is a difference between having a vision and suffering from a hallucination.

Men are loyal when you lead from the front.

... three main components of leadership: mastery of the subject-matter, ability convincingly to articulate the particular course of action required and a fervent belief in its correctness.

I would do almost anything Tina Fey asks me to do.

The leadership spirit possess a natural love for all human beings.

I believe in servant leadership, and the servant always asks, 'Where am I needed most?'

I'm not ashamed of the things I believe and why I believe them.

There's a lot of us who do not accept the culture of the bubbles.

There is a difference between people who are educated and people who are smart.

I want to be around people smart enough to know God created the heavens and the earth.

Barack, like any leader, is human. And, you know, our challenges in this country isn't finding the next person who's gonna deliver us from our own evil. Because our challenges are us. The challenges that this country faces is how are we as individuals in this society gonna change? What are we gonna do differently?