Leadership Quotes (304)
Quotes and citations about leadership
I think what actually works best is local-level individual targeting of key leadership nodes.
By : John Abizaid
At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, including the IRA, to take its political objectives forward by peaceful and democratic means.
By : Gerry Adams
Sinn Fein has demonstrated the ability to play a leadership role as part of a popular movement towards peace, equality and justice.
By : Gerry Adams
Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it.
By : Marian Anderson
I urge the Iraqi leadership for sake of its own people... to seize this opportunity and thereby begin to end the isolation and suffering of the Iraqi people.
By : Kofi Annan
Leadership requires the courage to make decisions that will benefit the next generation.
By : Alan Autry
But no nation can base its survival and development on luck and prayers alone while its leadership fritters away every available opportunity for success and concrete achievement.
By : Ibrahim Babangida
Each one of us, and, indeed, all those who aspire to national leadership must bring their own visions, views and styles to the business of reforming Nigeria, and the search for solutions.
By : Ibrahim Babangida
To meet the expectations of the majority of our people, and to open up new vistas of economic opportunity so that the aspirations of Nigerians can stand a fair chance of being fulfilled in a lifetime, there must be a truly committed leadership in a democratic Nigeria.
By : Ibrahim Babangida
The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people.
By : Irving Babbitt
On the other hand, the waging of peace as a science, as an art, is in its infancy. But we can trace its growth, its steady progress, and the time will come when there will be particular individuals designated to assume responsibility for and leadership of this movement.
By : Fredrik Bajer
I'm floored that the House leadership would turn its back on job creation for Mississippians.
By : Haley Barbour
Organizations endure, however, in proportion to the breadth of the morality by which they are governed. Thus the endurance of organization depends upon the quality of leadership
By : Chester Irving Barnard
In working with UNICEF our corporate partners have demonstrated time and again that their financial resources, leadership and expertise can bring about real and lasting benefits for the world's children.
By : Carol Bellamy
Leadership has become a heavy industry. Concern and interest about leadership development is no longer an American phenomenon. It is truly global. Though I will probably be in less demand, I wanted to move on.
By : Warren Bennis
The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense
By : Warren G. Bennis
Servant leadership is the foundation and the secret of Sam Walton's ability to achieve team synergy.
By : Michael Bergdahl
The United States is the most innovative country in the world. But our leadership could slip away if we fail to properly fund primary, secondary and higher education.
By : Jeff Bingaman
Leadership is diving for a loose ball, getting the crowd involved, getting other players involved. It's being able to take it as well as dish it out. That's the only way you're going to get respect from the players.
By : Larry Bird
Leadership is getting players to believe in you. If you tell a teammate you're ready to play as tough as you're able to, you'd better go out there and do it. Players will see right through a phony. And they can tell when you're not giving it all you've got.
By : Larry Bird
This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over work, thereby placing working families at a distinct disadvantage.
By : Tim Bishop
Al Qaeda is not the organization now that it was before. It is under stress organizationally. Its leadership spends more time trying to figure out how to keep from getting caught than they do trying to launch operations.
By : Cofer Black
The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.
By : Tony Blair
Leaders of the future will have to be visionary and be able to bring people in - real communicators. These are things that women bring to leadership and executive positions, and it's going to be incredibly valuable and incredibly in demand.
By : Anita Borg
The 9/11 Commission recently released their report, citing important changes which need to be made to improve our nation's homeland security. I voiced my disappointment with the House leadership when this report was left until after the August recess for action.
By : Leonard Boswell
Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.
By : Omar N. Bradley
There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
By : Bertolt Brecht
I knew I could not maintain that leadership in open struggle against Moscow influence. Only two Communist leaders in history ever succeeded in doing this - Tito and Mao Tse-tung.
By : Earl Browder
An old African leader says about leadership, he says that leadership should never be shared
By : H. Rap Brown