Become a Great Leader: Quotes to Guide You - page 45

Well, my mum\'s been a tennis coach - she coached me till I was 12.
Well, my mum's been a tennis coach - she coached me till I was 12.
 Andy Murray
A real leader has the ability to motivate others to their highest level of achievement; then gives them the opportunity and the freedom to grow.
 Buck Rodgers
To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
The boss inspires fear; the leader inspires enthusiasm. The boss says 'I'; The leader says 'We'.
 Harry Gordon Selfridge
Honor bespeaks worth. Confidence begets trust. Service brings satisfaction. Cooperation proves the quality of leadership.
 James Cash Penney
Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.
 Viktor E. Frankl
Friendship warms like a sunbeam; charms like a good story; inspires like a brave leader; binds like a golden chain; guides like a heavenly vision.
 Newell Dwight Hillis
People like leaders who look like they are dominant, optimistic, friendly to their friends, and quick on the trigger when it comes to enemies. They like boldness and despise the appearance of timidity and protracted doubt.
 Daniel Kahneman
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
The ability to connect and influence people, that\'s the job of a leader. And we\'re all leaders at some level.
The ability to connect and influence people, that's the job of a leader. And we're all leaders at some level.
Never have the nations of the world had so much to lose, or so much to gain. Together we shall save our planet, or together we shall perish in its flames.
Sport is not about being wrapped up in cotton wool. Sport as about adapting to the unexpected and being able to modify plans at the last minute. Sport, like all life, is about taking risks.
 Roger Bannister
The Court's great power is its ability to educate, to provide moral leadership.
 William O. Douglas
If you want to build a boat, do not instruct the men to saw wood, stitch the sails, prepare the tools and organize the work, but make them long for setting sail and travel to distant lands.
 Antoine de Saint-Exupery
[President Obama] made so many promises. We thought that he was going to be -- I shouldn't say this at Christmastime -- but the next messiah.
 Barbara Walters
One faction of one party, in one house of Congress, in one branch of government, doesn't get to shut down the entire government just to refight the results of an election.
The aboriginal women leaders of Papunya - the Papunya Artists - performed a dance for me: the Honey Ant dance. They'd never done it for anyone else. They honoured me with a ceremonial stick that signifies the story of the land.
 Quentin Bryce
Successful leaders have the courage to take action while others hesitate.
To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.
To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.
 Steve Prefontaine
Leaders have two characteristics: first they are going somewhere, and second they are able to persuade other people to go with them.