Quotes by Authors - Page 257

Leaders live by reality and not by assumptions!
Gary Rohrmayer
In the world of business, being slow is a losing move.
Shawn Casemore
Rhetorical question: Did you get to where you are by accepting the status quo?I didn't.
Richie Norton
You do not need to be a millionaire to feel successful or be successful. Financial wealth is only one of many possible indicators of success. However, to achieve your dreams and life goals you’re going to need money. And making it requires financial planning and goalsetting. I do not know of any successful person who has been able to simply ignore their finances.
Nigel Cumberland
If you must walk in someone's shadow make sure it's your own
Rasheed Ogunlaru
Leadership is a choice. It is not a rank.
Simon Sinek
Pride does not only come with great responsibility. It is buy one get one free. Great responsibility will require great resourcefulness.
Janna Cachola
The tragedy about history - personally and globally - is that while we may learn it we rarely learn from it.
Rasheed Ogunlaru
A level 4 leader's greatest asset is his ability to engage, empower, and equip his people; this is what creates the momentum for a significant change in the organization. He invests 80% in his people and 20% in the process.
Farshad Asl
You don't die when your body stops functioning. You die when your name is uttered for the last time in the world.
Abhijit Naskar
The world needs heroes. Be a hero and build your part of the world.
Abhijit Naskar
You are responsible for everything you TWEET and RETWEET.
Germany Kent
The most attractive thing about you should have less to do with your face or body and more to do with your attitude and how you treat people.
Germany Kent
It is better to apologise later than to ask for permission now. It is called self leadership
Janna Cachola
Marketing without sales is dead.
Richie Norton
When you feel that others are lacking and failing ....first assess the skill, style, quality, results, mindset, support, professionalism and spirit with which you yourself play the game.
Rasheed Ogunlaru
So imagine that fans of our products or services no longer simply consume and use them. Now we are creating a new opportunity for them to both participate directly in the development of the products but also benefit from a share of the profits too.
Miguel Reynolds Brandao
Engage the whole community with a common purpose to build an innovative and sustainable enterprise.
Miguel Reynolds Brandao
There is too much negativity in the world. Do your best to make sure you aren't contributing to it.
Germany Kent
Self is All. (First Principle of Humanism)
Abhijit Naskar
Arise O lion-heart! Awake, O great soldier! Misery has come upon the world. It is wailing for help. It is wailing for redemption. Won’t you do anything, my friend!
Abhijit Naskar
Age in just a number. It carries no weight. The real weight is in impacts. The truth is that you can do it at any age. Get up and be willing to leave a mark.
Israelmore Ayivor
The strategist chooses the shortest path while the leader chooses the path through which he learns something new.
Bogdan Vaida
Leaders should never look down on the people who put them into power because every leadership requires followers.
Gift Gugu Mona
Not every gift must you stretch your hands to take! Sometimes, just put your hands by your side and humbly and courageously say thank you!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
People follow leaders by choice. Without trust, at best you get compliance.
Jesse Lyn Stoner
And don’t forget, if you are very intelligent but load yourself with bad characters, nobody will follow you.
Israelmore Ayivor
A self-leader looks around for problems, and then thinks deep to device solutions to them.
Israelmore Ayivor
This fact is that the heaviest and more burdensome load ever is neither the cement bag nor the iron rod. It is hatred.
Israelmore Ayivor
The most risky day in the world will be the day the bird will decide to swim and the fish will decide to fly. Stay glued to what you can do.
Israelmore Ayivor
It is so much easier to honour the leaders who are honourable.
Gift Gugu Mona
A leader’s goal is to improve on upon the past and if your goal is to remain where you are, doing the same things you have done times and times again, you can’t lead.
Israelmore Ayivor
If you are not going to divorce the status quo, you will give birth to mediocrity.
Israelmore Ayivor
Silence is very dangerous, especially when your words can be the only source of healing at a moment.
Israelmore Ayivor
If you are going to hide yourself and you will not stand against the work of the bad people, you have given them an endorsement.
Israelmore Ayivor
A leader is a thorn in the flesh of oppressive people. They never feel comfortable when a leader stands up.
Israelmore Ayivor
Until you step in the game and influence the skills, you will never change the score line.
Israelmore Ayivor
A dream without an action is like a fish without gills. It can’t survive.
Israelmore Ayivor
When you are silent on the truth, you have given a transport fare for the lie to travel and spread fast.
Israelmore Ayivor
Most times, the way isn’t clear, but you want to start anyway. It is in starting with the first step that other steps become clearer.
Israelmore Ayivor
Avoid trying to win tough battles on the silver platter. If the struggle is tough the success is sweet.
Israelmore Ayivor
Leaders know how to set priorities. They focus on the task that requires the most rapid attention.
Israelmore Ayivor
You missed it when you pay more attention to the damaged car in the mechanic shop than the sick human being in the hospital.
Israelmore Ayivor
You don’t need a huge number of people with little passions to get a good job done. You rather need few people with huge passion.
Israelmore Ayivor
No one has the right to pee on your dreams!
Israelmore Ayivor
Don’t complain of terrible circumstances. It has been proven several times that they are the sources of celebrated trophies.
Israelmore Ayivor
People who swim very well in troubled waters are respected and celebrated than those who swim excellently in calm waters.
Israelmore Ayivor
I was taught that the most hardworking nurse is found at the dirtiest part of the clinical ward.
Israelmore Ayivor
Compassion makes you strong, caring and creative. It creates a different attitude, a level of maturity and understanding, where you do something which makes you stand out of crowd.
Amit Ray
If you are an aspiring leader and you have not yet gone through any trouble, prepare for one. It is by going through the hard times that you become harder against the storms of life.
Israelmore Ayivor
Would people be excited about your departure from the earth or they would wish you should come back again and again if possible?
Israelmore Ayivor
When dark situations arise, it is opportunity for you to reveal the leader in you. Rise and deal with them.
Israelmore Ayivor
You don’t see someone flying and you begin to bite yourself for not being able to do that. You do what you can.
Israelmore Ayivor
Never let hatred give you an escort. It will drag your attention from all fortunes along the way.
Israelmore Ayivor
Most times, the leader’s ornament isn’t the smiles you see on their faces during the time of victory. It is the sweats we don’t see when they were struggling behind the scenes.
Israelmore Ayivor
You can lead if you can serve. You can serve when you can love. You can love when you are graced. The truth is that God knows love will be needed in volumes, this is why he made his grace abundant. Leaders are lovers. Misleaders are haters!
Israelmore Ayivor
There are hundreds of political prisoners right now in America’s jails who were so taken by Malcolm [X’s} spirit that they became warriors and the powers that be understood them as warriors. They knew that a lot of these other middle-class [black] leaders were not warriors; they were professionals; they were careerists. But these warriors had callings, and they have paid an incalculable and immeasurable price in those cells.
Cornel West
The Shoes Should fit! you can't build a business that is not yours.
Hockson Floin
Money Can make things better but a perfect relationship makes your life complete.
Hockson Floin
Neither mislead nor misguide.
Lailah Gifty Akita