Leaders Quotes - Page 2

Leaders do what is uncomfortable but helpful. They run away from the comfort that doesn't produce any help for the world.

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People either build a castle or a dungeon. The former by their virtues, pull people into positive edifices with gainful impression. The later by their vices, push people into negative huts with painful oppression.

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Leaders scan the future so it can be free of doubts and fear. They do so by not living a double standard life in the present.

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Pride, anger and hatred are fruits from the same garden that poison the world when ripe. A leader cultivates no such fruits.

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Environment has its own ways of limiting us tightly. But leaders have their own ways of escaping those limitations narrowly.

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The ladder of leadership can only stand firm on the grounds of integrity. Any other ground makes it unstable till it falls.

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Leaders don't climb hills of success with shoes of pride. They are slippery enough to bring a person down to the valley.

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Leaders will love to be poor and see their people rich, than to be rich and see their people poor. This is their mission.

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If you're determined to stand, nothing can move you. If you're determined to move, nothing can stop you. Determination is the key!

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If you fall into a pit, you need a ladder, not a hoe. You must climb up and not dig up. Leaders discover the right way out of limitations.

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A leader who sows confidence will reap excellency and legacy. A leader who sows fear will reap stagnancy or complacency.

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Seek a man that doesn't ask you to prove your love. Seek a man that will prove God's love.

Shannon L. Alder

The most essential requirement for leaders is neither age nor gender. It is neither certificates nor positions. It is the character that reveals trust and exemplary life.

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Few of us realize our potential; because if we did, we would pursue our passion and walk in our purpose.

A leader does not lose focus because he wants to please his followers.

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Leaders show examples. They have something to offer and they’ll offer it by the process of how they got it. Anyone who has no examples to show may not lead better.

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The real character of leaders does not show in fair weathers. When the sun of life begins to go hot, you will see for yourself some leaders are already melting off!

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Everyone in the organizations is very important. From the sweeper to the security officer; from the messenger to the manager, everyone doing well at his post is a leader. The organization becomes a leading one when it’s made up of people leading in their roles.

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Leaders are optimistic. When you walk with leaders, the spirit of hope will ramble around you and you will feel like “yes, I can break barriers with few blows.

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The courageous attitude of a leader awakens the dormant attitude of followers. The dormant attitude of a leader weakens the passionate attitude of followers. Leadership determines everything.

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Don’t let the horrible nature of the waters prevent you from crossing the rivers of life. The more horrible the challenges we face, the sweeter the joy of conquering them.

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Leaders are raised through training and experience. Nobody was born naturally with hand-gloves of leadership. We come to life to search for it, discover it and optimize it.

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Leaders create and maintain good interpersonal relationships with people they meet and work with. People who lead better relate better.

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Innovation is the art of creating a better, a more convenient and more comfortable way for the world to pass. Leaders leave footprints everywhere they go. They are impact makers and innovators.

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Leaders don't pray to God to fill their potholes. They ask God for shovels so they can do it by His grace. Pray practically.

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Inferior and Superior life lives in the interior of a person.

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Clarity repositions you to quit nice activities that take you nowhere in order to pursue risky tasks that take you somewhere.

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Leaders get to tall heights by taking short steps. Being faithful, diligent and consistent with little steps is the secret to mounting greater heights.

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Achievements take leaders' name everywhere. Character keeps those names wherever they reach. A leader with no trust soon fades no matter how far he goes.

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HOW TO CHOOSE A GREAT LEADERChoose a leader who will invest in Building bridges, not walls.Books, not weapons.Morality, not corruption.Intellectualism and wisdom, not ignorance.Stability, not fear and terror.Peace, not chaos.Love, not hate.Convergence, not segregation.Tolerance, not discrimination.Fairness, not hypocrisy.Substance, not superficiality.Character, not immaturity.Transparency, not secrecy.Justice, not lawlessness.Environmental improvement and preservation, not destruction.Truth, not lies.

God’s discipline has nothing to do with rejection but more to do with refinement.

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.

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!

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.

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Leaders should never look down on the people who put them into power because every leadership requires followers.

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.

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This fact is that the heaviest and more burdensome load ever is neither the cement bag nor the iron rod. It is hatred.

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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.

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It is so much easier to honour the leaders who are honourable.

Avoid trying to win tough battles on the silver platter. If the struggle is tough the success is sweet.

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When you are silent on the truth, you have given a transport fare for the lie to travel and spread fast.

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A dream without an action is like a fish without gills. It can’t survive.

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Until you step in the game and influence the skills, you will never change the score line.

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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.

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Silence is very dangerous, especially when your words can be the only source of healing at a moment.

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I was taught that the most hardworking nurse is found at the dirtiest part of the clinical ward.

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People who swim very well in troubled waters are respected and celebrated than those who swim excellently in calm waters.

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Don’t complain of terrible circumstances. It has been proven several times that they are the sources of celebrated trophies.

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You missed it when you pay more attention to the damaged car in the mechanic shop than the sick human being in the hospital.

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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!

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You don’t see someone flying and you begin to bite yourself for not being able to do that. You do what you can.

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When dark situations arise, it is opportunity for you to reveal the leader in you. Rise and deal with them.

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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.

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Contrary to popular opinion, leadership is not a reserved position for a particular group of people who were elected or appointed, ordained or enthroned. Leadership is self-made, self-retained, self-inculcated and then exposed through a faithful, sincere and examplary life.

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It is not enough to believe. Believe must lead to change of attitude and conduct.

Lailah Gifty Akita

The greatest men stand on their values and pray on their knees.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

As a leader, you will see things you may never like to see; yours is to correct those things so that next time you open your eyes, you will see better things you wish to be seeing always. Leaders learn to right the wrong of society.

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You are not a victim. You are a willing participant that has created your own anxiety through your negative mind, insecurities and actions. If you want to secure your future then the only way is through love, forgiveness and the willingness to admit you have participated in the uncomfortableness you are experiencing now. Stop telling yourself you are justified in hate, indifference, silence or bias. You are not. You can't build a positive life through battling others. The world is full of victims. No one wants to hear that story. People want to know how you did what the majority wouldn't do-you forgave and built up your enemies. It is seems totally rare and unheard of these days to swallow your pain and take the high road, but guess what? Those are the leaders that people admire and want to know. Those are the 1% who change the world and people's lives. So why do you want to be like the world when you can be beyond it?

Shannon L. Alder

Be the initiator of things you wish to see, but can’t see. Be the originator of things you wish you feel but can’t feel.

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People who always want to be at convenient places won’t make a change at controversial places.

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