Leadership Quotes - Page 3

... we shoved out many hopes and fears into their hands, believing those hands were strong because they had firm handshakes. They failed us, always. There was no way they could not fail us - they were human, and so were we.

Man is born to dream, to be enlightened, to connect and to be fulfilled. Managers are too.

Stan Slap

The personal values managers reported being the most under pressure to compromise to do their jobs successfully: 1. Family 2. Integrity.

Stan Slap

The question is not how to get managers’ emotional commitment but why manager’s don’t give it even if they like their company.

Stan Slap

Bury My Heart is "a life-altering approach to turning managers into unconditionally committed leaders.

Stan Slap

Certainly, a clear line must be preserved by strict discipline, and on the other hand the men must know that everything is done for them that hard times permit. On the top of that it follows that, among real men, what counts is deeds, not words; and then it comes of itself, when such are the relations between men and their leaders, that instead of opposition there is harmony between them. The leader is merely a clearer expression of the common will and an example of life and death. And there is no science in all this. It is a practical quality, the simple manly commonsense that is native to a sound and vigorous race.

But I knew something that Elena hadn't. That the measure of a true queen didn't lie in her magic. It had more to do with who she was, and what she was willing to give of herself, than it did with the powers she possessed- Charlaina di Heyse

Kimberly Derting

Strong combat leadership is never by committee. Platoon commanders must command, and command in battle isn't based on consensus. It's based on consent. Any leader wields only as much authority and influence as is conferred by the consent of those he leads. The Marines allowed me to be their commander, and they could revoke their permission at any time.

People respond more to the authority of status, than the authority of truth.

Being an authority on paper does not immediately grant you authority over a group until it is earned by you and given by them.

Employment was better than idleness for men, because it kept the enemy guessing.

Gen. Matthew Ridgeway "intended not to impose his will on his men, but to allow the men under him to find something in themselves that would make them more confident, more purposeful fighting men. It was their confidence in themselves that would make them fight well, he believed, not so much their belief in him. His job was to keep them to find that quality in themselves.

David Halberstam

The New Economy brings the need to tap people’s curiosity, quest for knowledge and understanding, in order to develop a sustainable society.

Miguel Reynolds Brandao

If you want to do a few small things right, do them yourself. If you want to do great things and make a big impact, learn to delegate.

In the era of globalization, everything is interconnected. A problem in one part of the world will definitely impact on other parts of the globe. Such phenomenon is also valid for defense and security context. A conflict in a state will bring implications in its neighboring countries or other countries extended in the same region. Therefore, collaborative efforts in tackling common defense and security problems are essentially required.

Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono

He was responsible for administering an army that lacked time-tested procedures and routinized policies, so every decision became an improvisational act.

Joseph J. Ellis

Success has NO Rules except ONE..It follows NO rules and most RULES are made on the way!

Abha Maryada Banerjee

The world is starving for leaders who are not afraid to dismantle the sacred and precious beliefs, which hold us as prisoners of the past.

Strong nations are built on SOLID HOMES not big houses

There is no "one" way to be a perfect leader, but there are a million ways to be a good one.

Leaders create a legacy daily.

There is no better manager than a natural born one.

Rossana Condoleo

The best of all leaders is the one who helps people so that eventually they don’t need him.

Lao Tzu

I strongly believe that leadership is an art, not a science. I've learned that leadership can be innate or it can be learned. However, I don't believe anyone was truly born to be a great leader. Great leaders are formed over a long period of time through a series of opportunities and experiences. Without opportunities, even the greatest natural leader among us may never become known for great leadership.

Scott H. Dearduff

When a leader replaces the value of selfless service with selfish ambition they have officially regressed back into a boss.

There are few second chances when it comes to establishing your leadership legacy.

Scott H. Dearduff

Put your name on the mailbox.

Scott H. Dearduff

Stay in your lane.

Scott H. Dearduff

The fundamental characteristic that enables hidden leadership to bloom is demonstrating integrity.

Scott K. Edinger

Many of our leadership practices have gone from being tried and true to being tired and tarnished.

One of the landmines that church planters never dodge is the landmineof leadership development. I will never forget the day when I realizedthat there are no such things as 'ready-made leaders'.

Having a good definition of spiritual leadership is critical to developmentof leadership cultural throughout your church. You need to know what you areshooting for if you are going to hit the target.

When you don’t have time to do your job, that’s a good indication you’re playing the wrong game.

There is nothing worse for a young convert than to be thrust into leadership without mentoring and ongoing coaching because the devil relishes these vulnerable souls.

Only a person who perceives that all human beings are important can become a great leader.

Auliq-Ice

21st century leaders will be growers, not knowers.

What trumps the 'How' of Leadership is the 'Why

Now is the time to reinvent yourself and develop a new plan of action. Now is the time to create new actions and practices that are focused on growth and development in your personal and professional life. Now is the time to unleash your leadership potential and ignite your passion to lead.

Thomas Narofsky

What Africa lacks is not lack of resources or talent but the lack of strategic leadership.

True leadership is not defined by notoriety, power, prestige, status, or job title...

The theory that something has to be big to have a significant impact is false.

Angela Lynne Craig

Coachable people seek out those who speak truth to them, even if it is a painful truth, because it protects them and it makes them a better person and leader.

Whether a chief executive ofﬁcer (CEO) is applying the practices to build an organizational vision or an employee is helping a colleague resolve a problem, anyone at any organizational level can leverage leadership practices.

Effective leaders are good spotters. They are on the lookout forpotential leaders. They have the ability to look beyond other’s deficiencies tosee their possibilities.

#Leadership is not how much you can take away from others,it is about how much you can inspire,teach and build others by example ~bns

Leaders who nurture followers to be leaders, keep leading even when they retire, and they keep winning the admiration of leading leaders

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Being a leader doesn't mean you always have to be in charge. Sometimes leaders make certain others have the right information at the right time to lead the charge or pull back to fight another day.

Donavan Nelson Butler

The saddle is off and the rest of this ride will be bareback. Code for it's gonna be a tough ride to the finish.

Donavan Nelson Butler

If a leader works hard to break the spirit of their Soldier they'll soon meet the most focused Soldier of a career.

Donavan Nelson Butler

A leader is skating up hill on a slippery slope when Servant Leadership is not part of a leaders philosophy.

Donavan Nelson Butler

Its been my experience during my military career that a leader displaying a THIRST for power will ultimately have a APPETITE for destruction to go along with it.

Donavan Nelson Butler

Challenges in life always seek leaders and leaders seek challenges.

An easy life does not make men, nor does it build nations. Challenges make men, and it is these men who build nations.

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

When you allow yourself the abilityto challenge your doubts, to embraceyour deepest and darkest fears,that is when you learn how to bea healer and hero in your own life story~bns

The loneliness of command had made Eisenhower emotionally self-sufficient.

Jean Edward Smith

Not every President is a great speaker. Not every President is a great thinker. But in the modern era, every single President is a master of one thing: eye contact.

He had to do so many things and make each appear as though it were the only thing he had to do. He had to compartmentalize everything, when on one task to pretend that the others didn't exist.

All the time and effort put into networking can be all for naught if there is no follow-through. The same goes for sales. And leadership. And … well, everything.

If your Idea cannot CHANGE the INDUSTRY, you have added no VALUE

Human Dignity has five characteristics : A playful curiosity,a capacity for dreams, a sense of humor to achieve and correct those dreams, a certain flexibility and spontaenity of behavior, a capacity to fight for and save those dreams !

Abha Maryada Banerjee

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