Leadership Quotes
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My brand of leadership, which is very focused on bringing people together, solving problems - it's what I have always tried to do - just had a hard time being as powerfully compelling in the campaign as I think it has been in previous years for other candidates.
Hillary Clinton -
Mother Earth is giving birth to a co-creative humanity. There's not a majority anywhere, but it's cropping up everywhere, because old leadership does not have the authority to guide us.
Barbara Marx Hubbard
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Knowing what is right is not the same as doing what is right.
Christine Caine -
Most people say their main fault is a lack of discipline. On deeper thought, I believe this is not the case. The basic problem is that their priorities have not become deeply planted in their hearts and minds.
Stephen Covey -
From a leadership perspective the biblical role of staff members is to “equip the saints.” But there should be a place where staff can practice “being a saint.”
Ed Stetzer -
Leadership, on the other hand, is about creating change you believe in.
Seth Godin -
We tend to select top men for their character and capacity, then overload them according to their willingness.
Clarence Benjamin Jones -
The only point of having power it seems to me is to empower others. The only point of leadership is to inspire.
Eve Ensler
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With good health, all other activities of life are greatly enhanced. A clean mind in a healthy body enables one to render far more effective service to others. It helps one provide more vigorous leadership. It gives our every experience in life more zest and more meaning.
Ezra Taft Benson -
Management works in the system; leadership works on the system.
Stephen Covey -
Success in the marketplace increasingly depends on learning. Yet most people don't know how to learn.
Chris Argyris -
Leaders don’t complain about what’s not working. Leaders celebrate what is working and work to amplify it.
Simon Sinek -
Only 20 percent of employees working in large organizations surveyed feel their strengths are in play every day. Thus, eight our of ten employees surveyed feel somewhat miscast in their role.
Stephen Covey -
We need not just a new generation of leadership but a new gender of leadership...
Bill Clinton
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The exercise of true leadership is inversely proportional to the exercise of power.
Stephen Covey -
Involve people in the problem and work out the solution together.
Stephen Covey -
They stood there, King of the Hill, Top of the Heap, Ruler of All They Surveyed, Unimpeachable Monarchs and Presidents, trying to understand what it meant to own a world and how big a world really was.
Ray Bradbury -
Sometimes it is better to lose and do the right thing than to win and do the wrong thing.
Tony Blair -
Christ can come back at any time so the one thing you want to have in your life is a focused prayer time.
Francis Chan -
There is no question in my mind that if we summon our resources, both our leadership resources and all of the tools at our disposal, not just military force, which should be used as a last resort, but our diplomacy, our development aid, law enforcement, sharing of intelligence in a much more open and cooperative way. We can bring people together, but it cannot be an American fight.
Hillary Clinton
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Leadership is communicating people's worth and potential so clearly that they come to see it themselves.
Stephen Covey -
Ideals survive through change. They die through inertia in the face of challenge.
Tony Blair -
Whether you are graced with the gift of leadership, the gift of athletics, or the gift of creativity, we are called to be good stewards and faithful servants of what is in our hand. No one is exempt, and if you didn’t play your part we would be missing out on the unique grace and the individual strengths that you bring to the here and now. There is a beautiful satisfaction that comes from knowing that we are doing exactly what God made us to do and are being obedient to his calling on our lives. It is as we discover our strengths, and grow comfortable in the grace we have been given, that we will begin to see the promises of God for our wide-open, spacious future begin to take shape.
Brian Houston -
Personal leadership is the process of keeping your vision and values before you and aligning your life to be congruent with them.
Stephen Covey