Leaders Quotes
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Great leaders are pragmatists who can deal with difficult realities but still have the optimism and courage to act.
Nitin Nohria
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And it falls to a true leader to see to it that his or her people have an inspiring vision to pursue.
Bill Byrd
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We don't think about women being leaders.
Hillary Clinton
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Leaders who set out to give are more productive than leaders who seek to get.
Seth Godin
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The challenge we all face as leaders is how best to steer our governments' agenda back toward addressing the most critical problems facing our citizens. Globalization is certainly one factor affecting how democracies work,
Jean Chretien
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Every time I hear a political speech or I read those of our leaders, I am horrified at having, for years, heard nothing which sounded human. It is always the same words telling the same lies. And the fact that men accept this, that the people’s anger has not destroyed these hollow clowns, strikes me as proof that men attribute no importance to the way they are governed; that they gamble – yes, gamble – with a whole part of their life and their so called 'vital interests.
Albert Camus
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I think not only Canada but the world as a whole is called upon to really choose leaders who can generate unity and compassion throughout the world. This is how you find peace, right?
Sophie Grégoire Trudeau
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It is the women who are the leaders in change and without their participation poverty can never be removed.
Ela Bhatt
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Do what Jesus says... what he commands through his ministers who are in the Church [see 1 Cor 6:4]. Be subject to his vicars, your leaders, not only those who are gentle and kind, but even those who are overbearing [see 1 Pt 2:18].
Bernard of Clairvaux
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Besides, come shells or high water in the shelter, we were going to continue our education. More important than anything else to our parents and leaders was that we be educated.
Brigitte Gabriel
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The invisible government tends to be concentrated in the hands of the few because of the expense of manipulating the social machinery which controls the opinions and habits of the masses. To advertise on a scale which will reach fifty million persons is expensive. To reach and persuade the group leaders who dictate the public's thoughts and actions is likewise expensive.
Edward Bernays
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Electing clean-energy leaders into the Senate, the House, and the Oval Office - and getting it done in the next few years - is the only real solution to climate stabilization at acceptable levels.
Eban Goodstein
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Some leaders are born women.
Geraldine Ferraro
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Our leading men are not of much account and never have been, but the average of the people is immense, beyond all history. Sometimes I think in all departments, literature and art included, that will be the way our superiority will exhibit itself. We will not have great individuals or great leaders, but a great average bulk, unprecedentedly great.
Walt Whitman
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Great obstacles make great leaders.
Billy Diamond
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Great companies in the way they work, start with great leaders.
Steve Ballmer
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Rebecca and Christina are probably two of the best girls in the state; there's a very good chance they'll place in the top five at states. Those girls are just great leaders. I think we're going to win it all. The girls we have are good, they have two great leaders to follow.
Bob Myers
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America is a country of entrepreneurship and great business leaders.
Nicky Oppenheimer
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Nonsense prevails, modesty fails Grace and virtue turn into stupidity While the calendar fades almost all barricades to a pale compromise And our leaders have feasts on the backsides of beasts They still think they're the gods of antiquity If something you missed didn't even exist It was just an ideal is it such a surprise?
Elvis Costello
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One of our nation's greatest leaders of all time was Hubert Horatio Hornblower.
Jimmy Carter
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Real leaders ask hard questions and knock people out of their comfort zones and then manage the resulting distress.
Alan Hirsch
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Sheer scholarship alone cannot reveal to us the gospel of grace. We must never allow the authority of books, institutions, or leaders to replace the authority of KNOWING Jesus Christ personally and directly. When the religious views of others interpose between us and the primary experience of Jesus as the Christ, we become unconvicted and unpersuasive travel agents handing out brochures to places we have never visited.
Brennan Manning
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More people can be great leaders than think they can, but they need a purpose greater than themselves.
Bill Clinton
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Winning companies win because they have good leaders who nurture the development of other leaders at all levels of the organization.
Noel Tichy