Quotes About Leadership

As one, the able-bodied men stepped forth; Jim Bowie, despite his fevered state, requested that he be helped across. Just one man remained behind; he was permitted to depart. He would survive to recount this story.23

Self aggrandizement is the most worthy and agreeable of sovereigns' occupations," the king wrote to the Marquis de Villars in 1688.7

We're the chaff," Styke said. "Lindet doesn't give a damn about our lives and we don't give a damn about her orders. If you want to stay behind and protect Planth, you bet the medals on your daddy's jacket the Mad Lancers will stay with you." He reached out, clasping Taniel's hand.

I want to know what the hell made you think this was your job to do? Who made YOU the moral compass of us? How could you lay down with the people you've laid down with?? Tell me, 'Director Stark', was it worth it?? Was it WORTH it?! TELL ME!

I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities.

First, President Reagan was not enthusiastic. But I built up a relationship with him in other areas and then persuaded him that this was important to us and to me, and that we had to at least be in the process of looking at this seriously.

The situation was grim. My main leader had become what mushers refer to as an "alligator," liable to attack anything or anybody.

When you look at the list of the five stops in the discipleship journey, where is your group already engaged and where do you need to focus in the future? Love of God Way of Jesus Leadership Calling Sending

I will advise you along the way and lead you forth with my eyes as your guide. So don't make it difficult; don't be stubborn when I take you where you've not been before. Don't make me tug you and pull you along.

28Good leadershipm is built on love and truth, for kindness and integrity are what keep leaders in their position of trust.

2Our goal must be to empower others to do what is right and good for them, and to bring them into spiritual maturity.

All the authority of the universe has been given to me.h 19Now go in my authorityi and make disciples of all nations,

The glue that holds all relationships together - including the relationship between; the leader and the led is trust, and trust is based on integrity.

Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better than no decision at all.

The true measure of the value of any business leader and manager is performance.

High-functioning teams are gold and the true key to success.

Traditional managers worry about how to get things done, while leaders worry about what things get done…(and trust their team to figure out how to do it).

Fear of failure is one of the most common traits of bad managers.

In short, you should care because if you don't put effort into building and maintaining your culture, your team will eventually be overtaken by a strong personality who cultivates his culture in your team.

When put on the spot, most people won't say much about this, but there are usually a few things that everyone would like to do in the next five years: get promoted, learn something new, launch something important, and work with smart people.

You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.

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. Our

Die Parteispitze, die Intelligenz – alle rockten und rollten durch die Gegend, und unsere braven stinklangweiligen DDR-Lipsi hatten restlos verloren. Ein wenig befremdend ist es immer wieder für mich, zu sehen, wie Genossen ihre Häute abwerfen und schwache Menschen werden. (Ich hab so einen netten Kinderglauben an die Kraft von Ideen, die den Menschen auch in seinem tiefsten Innern verwandeln. Aber nein, man spürt nichts davon.

George Washington rewrote the presidential addresses crafted for him by others so as to omit all references to Jesus Christ.