Leadership Quotations And Sayings

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“The mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish the vital ones.”
– Brandon Sanderson

“The true leader is always led”
– Carl Gustav Jung

“Fortunately, God made all varieties of people with a wide variety of interests and abilities. He has called people of every race and color who have been hurt by life in every manner imaginable. Even the scars of past abuse and injury can be the means of bringing healing to another. What wonderful opportunities to make disciples!”
– Charles R. Swindoll

“The best form of saying is being”
– Che Guevarra

“No guts, no story.”
– Chris Brady

“The leader must know, most know that he knows, and must be able to make it abundantly clear to those about him that he knows.”
– Clarence B. Randall

“Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.”
– Colin Powell

“The day the soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help them or concluded that you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.”
– Colin Powell

“The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help them or concluded that you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.”
– Colin Powell

“All great leaders find a sense of balance through their levels of reception. For instance, those who support a leader may soften him, those who ignore him may challenge him, and those who oppose him may stroke his ego.”
– Criss Jami

“I’d rather strive for the kind of interview where instead of me asking to introduce myself to society, society asks me to introduce myself to society.”
– Criss Jami

“A leader must lead. Where others see obstacles, he must see opportunities. When others see problems, he must see possibilities … Civilization is not built on a negation but on an affirmation- an affirmation of the bright and promising possibilities that the future holds for those who are enterprising enough to pursue them.”
– David J. Vaughan

“A leader’s role is to raise people’s aspirations for what they can become and to release their energies so they will try to get there.”
– David R. Gergen

“Whoever is under a man’s power is under his protection, too.”
– David Schwartz

“If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then, you are an excellent leader.”
– Dolly Parton

“Leadership is action, not position.”
– Donald H. McGannon

“Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.”
– Dwight D. Eisenhower

“You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that’s assault, not leadership.”
– Dwight D. Eisenhower

“To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt

“You must do the thing you think you cannot do”
– Eleanor Roosevelt

“The height of ability in the least able consists in knowing how to submit to the good leadership of others.”
– François de la Rochefoucauld

“Man wants to be the king o’ the rabbits, he best wear a pair o’ floppy ears.”
– George R.R. Martin

“Don’t tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results.”
– George S. Patton Jr.

“I’ll be long gone before some smart person ever figures out what happened inside this Oval Office.”
– George W. Bush

“I have a different vision of leadership. A leadership is someone who brings people together.”
– George W. Bush

“Some leaders are born women.”
– Geraldine Ferraro

“You are good. But it is not enough just to be good. You must be good for something. You must contribute good to the world. The world must be a better place for your presence. And the good that is in you must be spread to others….”
– Gordon B. Hinckley

“Only one man in a thousand is a leader of men — the other 999 follow women.”
– Groucho Marx

“Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.”
– Harold S. Geneen

“Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.”
– Harry S. Truman

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