562 Quotes Regarding Leadership


Strong convictions precede great actions.
James Freeman Clarke

To succeed, one must be creative and persistent.
John H. Johnson

What helps people, helps business.
Leo Burnett

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
Henry J. Kaiser

You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.
An Wang

You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.
Major Owens

Whatever ought to be, can be.
James Rouse

The very exercise of leadership fosters capacity for it.
Cyril Falls

The nicest thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.
Ken Olsen

A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.
Jim Rohn

The fact that we are here today to debate raising America's debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. America has a debt problem and a failure of leadership. Americans deserve better. I, therefore, intend to oppose the effort to increase America's debt.
Barack Obama

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
John F. Kennedy

The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

We can't drive our SUVs and eat as much as we want and keep our homes on 72 degrees at all times... and then just expect that other countries are going to say OK. That's not leadership. That's not going to happen.
Barack Obama

But the person who scored well on an SAT will not necessarily be the best doctor or the best lawyer or the best businessman. These tests do not measure character, leadership, creativity, perseverance.
William Julius Wilson

You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership. Because you learn how not to do it. And, therefore, you learn how to do it.
Norman Schwarzkopf

Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.
Abdul Kalam

Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed.
Mwai Kibaki

You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.
Harry S. Truman