Leaders Quotes

• I believe it's our loss of connection with our instinctual side that prevents us from being effective pack leaders for our dogs. Perhaps it's also why we also seem to be failing at being positive guardians of our planet.

  

  Cesar Millan
  • Connection
  • Loss
  • Dogs

• When Simplicity is broken up, it is made into instruments. Evolved individuals who employ them, are made into leaders. In this way, the Great System is United.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Leaders
  • Instruments
  • Broken-up

• Embracing a philosophy which appears to lack appropriate concern for a great mass of Americans – our young people... regardless of how I, or any American, might feel individually, we have an obligation as leaders to communicate with our youth and listen to their ideas and problems.

  

  Wally Hickel
  • Listen
  • Youth
  • Communicate

• Leaders are active instead of reactive, shaping ideas instead of responding to them. Leaders adopt a personal and active attitude toward goals. The influence a leader exerts in altering moods, evoking images and expectations, and in establishing specific desires and objectives determines the direction an organization takes. The net result of this influence is to change the way people think about what is desirable, possible, and necessary. In other words, leaders are visionaries and managers operate within those established visions.

  

  Abraham Zaleznik
  • Influence
  • Leaders
  • Visionaries

• All Jews, however, in proportion as they are one with the leaders and rulers of their race, will oppose the influence of the supernatural Life of Grace in society and will be an active ferment of Naturalism.

  

  Denis Fahey
  • Society
  • Supernatural
  • Jews

• I think Christians should be leaders in art, science, philanthropy, charity, and all kinds of good works. We should be good examples for everyone. Unfortunately though, that's not often the case.

  

  Matt Smith Poison
  • Science
  • Christians
  • Examples

• The slanders poured down like Niagara. If you take into consideration the setting - the war and the revolution - and the character of the accused - revolutionary leaders of millions who were conducting their party to the sovereign power - you can say without exaggeration that July 1917 was the month of the most gigantic slander in world history.

  

  Leon Trotsky
  • Character
  • Revolution
  • Niagara

• To lead people, walk beside them ... As for the best leaders, the people do not notice their existence. The next best, the people honor and praise. The next, the people fear; and the next, the people hate ... When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves!

  

  Lao Tzu
  • People
  • Existence
  • Praise

• Leaders should interact with everyone in their organization as if the interaction is being recorded and will be used as a training film on how to treat colleagues, coworkers, and customers.

  

  Bill Crawford
  • Organization
  • Customers
  • Interaction

• We need to EARN the right to be leaders. It is to our peril when we are given things for which we are not qualified. For Believers, we must only engage in activities for which the Lord has called us.

  

  Chris Alexander
  • Lord
  • Earn
  • Called

• The idea that spiritual growth begins with discomfort is a fact many church members and church leaders have been unwilling or unable to embrace.

  

  Ed Stetzer
  • Leaders
  • Discomfort
  • Church Members

• In my experience, union leaders are respected by their members.

  

  Raja Krishnamoorthi
  • Experience
  • Leaders
  • Respected

• We must always refill and ensure there is a critical mass of leaders and activists committed to nonviolence and racial and economic justice who will keep seeding and building transforming movements.

  

  Marian Wright Edelman
  • Justice
  • Leaders
  • Movements

• Great leaders in our study treated their people like partners in the organization. That meant they created for their people a sense of connection by teaching them how their jobs impact the larger organization. And they showed them growth opportunities, how they can grow and develop with the company.

  

  Adrian Gostick
  • Company
  • Leaders
  • Develop

• I'm saying those things here and now out of a belief in the State of Israel's immense power and the immeasurable courage of its soldiers, military leaders, and security forces to hit any enemy and defeat any terrorist. Out of this sense of strength we must act with all our power in order to create hope for a different life for our young generation and that of our Palestinian neighbors.

  

  Ehud Olmert
  • Life
  • Different
  • Power

• Whatever deficiencies the leaders of the American Revolution may have had, reticence, fortunately, was not one of them.

  

  Bernard Bailyn
  • Leaders
  • Deficiencies
  • American Revolution

• Effective leaders are willing to use power and authority, but they're doing it in the service of the collective good, as opposed to self-aggrandizement.

  

  Noel Tichy
  • Power
  • Authority
  • Leaders

• The ultimate leaders develop followers who will surpass them.

  

  Alan Loy McGinnis
  • Leaders
  • Followers
  • Surpass

• Anyone can possess knowledge, but leaders are those who have been inspired to use what they know to do great things.

  

  Dan T. Cathy
  • Knowledge
  • Use
  • Possess

• You can preach heresy at a lot of churches, and people will not object. Leaders can lead double lives, and people will let it be. But, change the order of service, and it’s time for a fight.

  

  Ed Stetzer
  • Fight
  • Churches
  • Preach

• The leaders come and go, but the people remain. Only the people are immortal.

  

  Joseph Stalin
  • People
  • Leaders
  • Immortal

• When the citizens of a society can see and hear their leaders, then that society should be seen as one.

  

  Plato
  • Society
  • Citizens
  • Leaders

• One of the most influential women of the 20th century? Well, that may be overdoing it. When one thinks of really influential women, my mind turns to Margaret Thatcher, Golda Meir, ... some of the true political leaders in their own right.

  

  William A. Rusher
  • Thinking
  • Political
  • Century

• In the past, leaders of both parties have been able to reach across the partisan divide. They succeeded by retaining their own humanity and recognizing the same in their political opponents.

  

  Raja Krishnamoorthi
  • Humanity
  • Partisan
  • Political Opponents

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