Leadership Quotes - Page 93

The leader is one who mobilizes others toward a goal shared by leader and followers.

The leader is one who mobilizes others toward a goal shared by leaders and followers. ... Leaders, followers and goals make up the three equally necessary supports for leadership.

The secret of a leader lies in the tests he has faced over the whole course of his life and the habit of action he develops in meeting those tests.

You have to find that love within yourself. If you love yourself, you feel good about yourself, and sports help you feel good about yourself.

Leaders get out in front and stay there by raising the standards by which they judge themselves - and by which they are willing to be judged.

Christ can come back at any time so the one thing you want to have in your life is a focused prayer time.

None of us really pushes hard enough. People always talk about playing over your head when you are up against someone really good. Maybe you don't play over your head at all. Maybe it's just potential you never knew you had.

A balance is necessary in life. To achieve this we must move away from broad definitions of workplaces as functional and households as emotional. Similarly, home, the haven in a heartless world, as defined by men, cannot be used by them as an antidote to the workplace's discomforts and demands, if this means having the wife as a servicer.

It's been very important throughout my career that I've met all the guys I've copied, because at each stage they've said, 'Don't play like me, play like you.'

I believe every woman should have the right to live in a home free of deadly weapons.

The United States is the leader of the free world.

Leadership is tested not by one's capacity to survive politically but by the ability to make tough decisions in trying times.

Fine counsel is confusing, but example is always clear

So I think that our foreign policy, the president's strong and principled leadership when it comes to the war against terror and foreign policy is going to be an asset.

If Ralph Nader runs, President Bush is going to be re-elected, and if Ralph Nader doesn't run, President Bush is going to be re-elected. We're going to run on the president's strong and principled leadership and his positive agenda for a second term.

No easy problems ever come to the President of the United States. If they are easy to solve, someone else has solved them.

The one quality that can be developed by studious reflection and practice is the leadership of men.

Vision remains vision until you focus, do the work, and bring it down to earth where it will do some good.

I love free trade, but we need great leadership to have real free trade. And we don't have good leadership. We have leadership that doesn't know what it's doing.

Presidential leadership needn't always cost money. Look for low- and no-cost options. They can be surprisingly effective.

You can't treat Russia like a guilty schoolboy who has to put a cross on a piece of paper to show he has done his homework. That kind of language is unacceptable.

I'm a firm believer in quiet confidence. By that I mean knowing inwardly that you are good, and not exhibiting a boastful attitude outwardly. If an athlete doesn't believe in himself, no one else will.

God has administered to us of the present age, a bitter draught and a harsh physician, on account of our abounding infirmities.

Leaders are like point guards, we set people up to score.

I think we need the feminine qualities of leadership, which include attention to aesthetics and the environment, nurturing, affection, intuition and the qualities that make people feel safe and cared for.