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Quotes About Leadership

The power for authentic leadership is found not in external arrangements, but in the human heart.
~ Parker J. Palmer
Leadership starts with understanding responsibility, not ability. Leadership is a Stewardship, not a show.
~ Rick Warren
One longs for the presence of a leader like Lincoln, who openly admitted his doubts and as openly preserved his commitment.
~ Rollo May
Great masters merit emulation, not worship.
~ Alan Cohen
My experience is that Delhi behaves the way the leadership defines.
~ Narendra Modi
The task of the strategist and leadership team is to reduce uncertainty in the areas that they can directly influence in order to pursue attractively difficult objectives.
~ Max McKeown
It's a huge responsibility to have influence and to steward it in a way that leads to God-honoring leadership.
~ Bill Hybels
To be a hegemon is inherently ambiguous, usually implying some mixture of dominance and legitimacy, that is, being seen as contributing global leadership in a generally benevolent manner.
~ Richard A. Falk
Most of us are not leaders today because, in our hearts we don't believe that is who we are.
~ Myles Munroe
Leadership in church is one of the biggest challenges that the Church is facing because without strong leadership, the church rarely lives out its redemptive potentials.
~ Bill Hybels
As buoyancy is not contrary to other characteristics of leadership, including decisiveness, accountability and performance standards, I don't ever think it can be self-defeating.
~ Kevin Allen
Loneliness is a required course for leadership.
~ Elisabeth Elliot
I always want my players to show class, knock'em down, pat on the back, and run back to the huddle.
~ Bear Bryant
There's no deep bench there, Mahmoud Abbas is, I think, the best leader of the Palestinians we could field.
~ Jane Harman
In choosing a President, we really don't choose a Republican or Democrat, a conservative or liberal. We choose a leader.
~ Rudy Giuliani
You shouldn't blindly accept a leader's advice. You've got to question leaders on occasion.
~ Richard Branson
Remember that mentor leadership is all about serving.
~ Tony Dungy
Those who turn good organizations into great organizations are motivated by a deep creative urge and an inner compulsion for sheer unadulterated excellence for its own sake.
~ James C. Collins
Delegation is the passing on of actions, actions, not the passing on of responsibility.
~ Eric Edmeades
Leadership is all about people … and getting the most out of people.
~ Colin Powell
The CEO's role in raising a company's corporate IQ is to establish an atmosphere that promotes knowledge sharing and collaboration.
~ Bill Gates
If your leadership isn't all about you, it will live beyond you.
~ Andy Stanley
When the effective leader is finished with his work, the people say it happened naturally.
~ Laozi
Leadership is another word for preparation.
~ Vijay Prashad