Become a Great Leader: Quotes to Guide You - page 40

I don\'t think Edward Snowden deserves a death penalty or life in prison. I think that\'s inappropriate. I think that\'s why he fled, [because] that is what he faced.
I don't think Edward Snowden deserves a death penalty or life in prison. I think that's inappropriate. I think that's why he fled, [because] that is what he faced.
 Rand Paul
We are not responsible for our endowments or natural abilities, but we are responsible for the strategic use of time.
 J. Oswald Sanders
Cardboard cutouts of cheerleaders operated by arthritic monkeys would move more fluidly.
 Courtney Summers
The only reason these kids keep score in these games is for the parents and coaches satisfaction. Who cares? They're 10 years old.
 Peter Jacobsen
Desire can't be sated, because if it is, the longing disappears and then we've failed, because desire is the state we seek.
He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.
There is no movement without the first follower. See, we are told that we all need to be leaders but that would be ineffective. The best way to make a movement, if you really care, is to courageously follow and show others how to follow.
 Derek Sivers
Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish.
 Sam Walton
Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than have the organization work well.
Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than have the organization work well.
 Margaret J. Wheatley
A leader is best when people barely know that he exists.
 Witter Bynner
Restoring accountability will be one of the major priorities of our new government. Accountability is what ordinary Canadians, working Canadians, those people who pay their bills, pay their taxes, expect from their political leaders.
 Stephen Harper
If Turkey is prepared to acknowledge the Armenian Genocide, then its leaders can proceed immediately to direct dialogue with its counterparts in Armenia to define a common vision for the future.
 Mark Foley
Collaboration is multiplication.
In Washington, if you're a congressman or a senator or the President, you make much more money than the average American, but you'd think that if you were the leader of the free world you'd be making major bank, and you don't.
 Beau Willimon
Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.
 Thomas J. Watson
When I think about who influenced my life the most as a Leader, I think of my Mother. She, more than anyone, taught me how to lead with love.
 Colleen Barrett
I am not the leader; I am a representative of the leader. The leader is the Honorable Elijah Muhammad, whom we believe is very much alive, and is directing me from where he is.
Strength lies in differences, not in similarities
Strength lies in differences, not in similarities
Large companies are not going to disappear. Multinational companies with tens of thousands of employees are not going to disappear. In fact, many of them are getting larger because they can benefit from economies of scale.
 Daniel H. Pink