Leadership Quotes
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Leadership is defined not by the position you hold but by the people who follow you.
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There is a golden opportunity here for Christian men to assume a national leadership role by engaging in conversation with women.
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The multitude who require to be led, still hate their leaders.
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When a man assumes leadership, he forfeits the right to mercy.
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We do not have a crisis at Freddie Mac, and particularly Fannie Mae, under the outstanding leadership of Frank Raines.
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Sanctions alone could not stop Iran's nuclear program. But they did help bring Iran to the negotiating table.
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I feel fantastically excited that we have a leader who fought for the leadership without compromising his quite challenging view that the party has to change.
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The huge turnout for Live 8 here and around the world proves that thanks to the leadership from people like Tony Blair and Gordon Brown the world is beginning to demand more action on global health and poverty.
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If the Chinese decide to take leadership in this area and decide to challenge us both commercially as well as perhaps strategically, then the United States has to make a very, very clear decision about whether or not we are going to advance our space technology or whether or not we are going to rest on our laurels of the past.
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President Obama's decision not to go to Congress for help in establishing reasonable standards for the continued detention of Guantanamo detainees is a failure of leadership in the project of putting American law on a sound basis for a long-term confrontation with terrorism. It is bad for the country, for national security, and for civil liberties.
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... what we should be looking for is fresh ideas of how we make moral decisions about our dealings with one another, economic, social, cultural. Economic determinism is an objectionable creed where men and women espouse it in its communist or capitalist form because it treats human beings as economic units and not as responsible persons.
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The secret of leadership is simple: Do what you believe in. Paint a picture of the future. Go there. People will follow.
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I just think that the qualities of leadership are unknown even to the leader until he's tested and given a challenge.
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First we become the best, then we'll become first.
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If you wish to succeed in managing and controlling others - learn to manage and control yourself.
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The Western societies which espouse free market capitalism survive by the pursuit of greed and, in their own way, like Communism, throw into leadership men and women (mostly men) who know how to gain, exert and manipulate power.
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We must be silent before we can listen. We must listen before we can learn. We must learn before we can prepare. We must prepare before we can serve. We must serve before we can lead.
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I think a revolution can survive without single centralized leadership.
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If you want to be the best, find out what the top people do & do it yourself.
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Dare to go forward. Courage is the mark of greatness in leadership
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Inspirational leadership connects to a highly motivated workforce which, in turn, means inspirational results.
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The most inspiring leaders are those who... inspire the rest of us to be our best selves and to match our skills with our passions. They give us confidence to pursue our dreams.
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I do go against my leadership all the time because I stand firm on the four questions that I ask about all legislation. The first, is it constitutional according to the original intent? The second, does it fit the Judeo-Christian Biblical principles that our nation is founded upon? Third, do we need it? Fourth, can we afford it?
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The freedom of the individual and his willingness to follow real leadership are at the core of America’s strength.
