Leadership Quotes
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As a former minority leader who became the first Republican Speaker of the House in Florida since Reconstruction, I know that leadership is not an easy task.
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Turnaround or growth, it's getting your people focused on the goal that is still the job of leadership.
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The only safe ship in a storm is leadership.
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If the leadership can't win a debate, then we should show true leadership and implement the democratic will of our party.
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Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves.
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The effective leader recognizes that she is more dependent on her people than they are on her. Walk softly.
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America somehow thinks that leadership relates to governance, and it certainly does. But society is much bigger than governance, and some of the truly great leadership of our society is outside the governance arena.
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In the long run, we need to build a leadership force of people. We have a whole strategy around not only providing folks with the foundational experience during their two years with us, but also then accelerating their leadership in ways that is strategic for the broader education reform movement.
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Leadership consists of picking good men and helping them do their best.
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Effective leadership is the only competitive advantage that will endure. That's because leadership has two sides- what a person is character and what a person does- competence.
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Employee engagement is an investment we make for the privilege of staying in business.
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It is an old adage that honesty is the best policy-this applies to public as well as private life-to States as well as individuals.
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Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
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California is a very important state. As goes California, so goes the nation. We need to have strong leadership. Someone who can hit the ground running.
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Unfortunately, the Republican leadership in the House right now seems to have been strangled by the tea party.
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In the worst of times the best among us never lose their moral compass, and that is how they emerge relatively unscathed.
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Music is all about leadership and there ain't really a lot of leaders.
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I watched my parents in their leadership callings in the Church and the community. We just grew up knowing that we should serve and do whatever we could do to make things grow.
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Roosevelt was the one who had the vision to change our policy from isolationism to world leadership. That was a terrific revolution. Our country's never been the same since.
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Californians are blessed with the remarkable leadership of Gov. Jerry Brown, who... has led our state to firm fiscal footing and brought us to the enviable position of dreaming - and achieving - big dreams again.
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But I do not believe that the world would be entirely different if there were more women leaders. Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the women who have made it to the top, they haven't exactly been non-aggressive - including me.
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We have to reform the entire political process. It's got to start with leadership by example.
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The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both.
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If there is such a thing as good leadership, it is to give a good example. I have to do so for all the Ikea employees.
