Quotes about leader
leader looks look-up
I definitely did look up to John. We all looked up to John. He was older and he was very much the leader; he was the quickest wit and the smartest. Paul McCartney
leadership society reign
To be omnipotent but friendless is to reign. Percy Bysshe Shelley
leader citizens
Citizens, you will elect me - I will be your leader. Kate McKinnon
leadership world energy
Our dependence on foreign energy sources is our Achilles heel, not just in the realm of diplomacy, but in terms of our future as the world's economic leader. Judy Biggert
leadership running zuckerberg
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg apparently called President Obama directly to complain about NSA and how it spies on ordinary Americans. That's right, the guy who runs Facebook got mad at the NSA for spying on people. Talk about the pot unfriending the kettle! Jimmy Fallon
leadership running party
The Senate used to be a place of great debate and accomplishment. Now it is run like a dictatorship shutting out the voices of millions of Americans. John Cornyn
leadership real fate
It's sort of easy to make a challenge. It's very hard to put the full fate of your government behind the challenge and make it happen. That's real leadership. Jody Williams
leader president remember
I remember George Mitchell - I was doing the Clarence Thomas hearing, and there were 48 senators declared they were not prepared to vote for him at the front end. We could have filibustered that and stopped it. George and I - George was the leader at the time - took the heat from every liberal group saying, "No, no, that's not the way the system is supposed to work, since the Constitution - the president shall propose and the Constitution shall dispose, we're going to let them hear this." Joe Biden
leadership gay rights
A lot of people criticized me for speaking out, not long ago, about gay marriage. I could not remain silent any longer. It's the civil rights of our day. It's the issue of our day. Joe Biden
leadership wisdom athlete
The really great athletes make their news on the field, not off the field. Jimmy Haslam
leadership responsibility work-out
The cardinal responsibility of leadership is to identify the dominant contradiction at each point of the historical process and to work out a central line to resolve it. Mao Zedong
leader waiting trying
Don't wait untill problems pile up and cause a lot of trouble before trying to solve them. Leaders must march ahead the movement, not lag behind it. Mao Zedong
leader news world
Like many of my friends and colleagues, I can't get enough of Obama news; latest polling, speeches, visits, reaction of world leaders. Lucy Powell
leadership practice people
If the practices and processes inside a company don't drive the execution of values, then people don't get it. The question is, do you create a culture of behavior and action that really demonstrates those values and a reward system for those who adhere to them? Lou Gerstner
leadership powerful rewards
The rewards system is a powerful driver of behavior and therefore culture. Lou Gerstner
leadership great-things happens
Great things happen nationally when topmost leadership is goaded and supported from below. John Gardner
leader care knows
A good leader is someone who knows what he's bad at, and hires someone who's good at it to take care of it for him. John Flanagan
leadership patriotism born
I was born an American, I live like an American, I will die an American. John F. Kennedy
leadership adventure space
The exploration of space will go ahead, whether we join in it or not, and it is one of the great adventures of all time, and no nation which expects to be the leader of other nations can expect to stay behind in this race for space. John F. Kennedy
leadership courage patriotic
A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten. John F. Kennedy
leadership country adversity
Only in winter can you tell which trees are truly green. Only when the winds of adversity blow can you tell whether an individual or a country has steadfastness. John F. Kennedy
leader movement requirements
One requirement to be used as a leader in a movement of revival: They must have the Spirit of God upon them. Jonathan Edwards
leadership trying way
The best way to solve a problem? Try explaining it to somebody outside your field. Jonah Lehrer
leader fraud terror
Yes! We finally captured Martha Stewart. You know, with all the massive and almost completely unpunished fraud perpetrated on the public by companies like Enron, Global Crossing, and Tyco we finally got the ring leader. Maybe now we can lower the nation's terror alert to periwinkle. Jon Stewart
leadership wall numbers
The frequency of leadership going to the gemba is inversely proportional to the number of walls separating them from the gemba. Jon Miller
leader reorganisation may
Put not your trust in new leaders, better systems, new organisations or regulatory reorganisation. They may well be good and necessary, but will to some degree fail. Justin Welby
leadership enough masters
He is great enough that is his own master. Joseph Hall
leadership sports winning
We play with enthusiasm and recklessness. We aren't afraid to lose. If we win, great; but win or lose, it is the competition that gives us pleasure. Joe Paterno
leadership sports player
Don't just stand back and play the way you're coached. A great player must rise to the occasion and turn the game around on his own. Joe Paterno
leadership sports people
We need people who influence their peers and who cannot be detoured from their convictions by peers who do not have the courage to have any convictions. Joe Paterno
leadership sports sells
Don't tell me you can pitch...pitch. Don't tell me you can sell...sell. Joe Garagiola
leadership integrity health
I can't explain the lack of integrity among some of the leaders of our health care facilities. This is something I rarely encountered during 38 years in uniform. And so I will not defend it because it is indefensible. But I can take responsibility for it and I do. Eric Shinseki
leadership arrogance vacuums
Without leadership, command is a hollow experience, a vacuum often filled with mistrust and arrogance.. Eric Shinseki