Leaders Quotes

"The VoiceThere is a voice inside of youThat whispers all day long,"I feel this is right for me,I know that this is wrong."No teacher, preacher, parent, friendOr wise man can decideWhat's right for you--just listen toThe voice that speaks inside."

Shel Silverstein

"I never did give them hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was hell."

Harry S. Truman

"Leaders live by choice, not by accident."

Mark Gorman

"Not all readers become leaders, but all leaders must be readers."

Harry S. Truman

"Self-leaders are still true leaders even if they have no known followers. True leaders inspire by the influence of their characters and general self-made brands. Leadership is defined by the virtues of one's behaviour."

Israelmore Ayivor

"A man who tells you to follow him will turn his followers into his company, while a true leader who does not tell you to follow him, will sit in the company of his followers."

Suzy Kassem

"A young child is a leader to an elderly person once his purpose has a faithful, sincere and trustworthy influence on people. Leadership is not restricted to position and age; it is self-made and influencial. Everyone has this self-leadership quality."

Israelmore Ayivor

"Self-leaders do not look for followers because they are busily pursuing their influencial dreams that followers will trace and ask for. Followers look for influence and that can be obtained from self-leaders."

Israelmore Ayivor

"You can be in your room and lead people. Just develop your potentials and publicize them and you will see people looking for your product. That is influence; self-made leaders do not look for followers. Followers look for them."

Israelmore Ayivor

"A leader should always be open to criticism, not silencing dissent. Any leader who does not tolerate criticism from the public is afraid of their dirty hands to be revealed under heavy light. And such a leader is dangerous, because they only feel secure in the darkness. Only a leader who is free from corruption welcomes scrutiny; for scrutiny allows a good leader to be an even greater leader."

Suzy Kassem

"The concept of leadership is abused by people who think a person becomes a leader when he grows grey hair, put into a position and expected to function. Everyone has a leadership potential carried within in a specific area of his or purpose. Leadership is universal and built on trust."

Israelmore Ayivor

"We are no longer in the dispensation of age and experience. We are in the era of knowledge and information. Information leads a true leader and a true leader leads others."

Israelmore Ayivor

"Wasifu wa viongozi wa Kolonia Santita ni siri kwa sababu siri ni siri ya mafanikio."

Enock Maregesi

"Yusufu alikuwa hohehahe kabla na baada ya kuuzwa na nduguze kama mtumwa nchini Misri. Hakuwa na pesa, hakuwa na elimu, hakujuana na viongozi wa serikali. Lakini kwa vile alikuwa na Mungu, Mungu alimbariki mpaka watu wote wakashangaa. Yusufu alikuwa maskini ili mimi na wewe tuwe na tumaini leo, kwamba tukiwa na Mungu katika maisha yetu hatutatafuta utajiri. Utajiri ndiyo utakaotutafuta sisi."

Enock Maregesi

"Dictators are rulers who always look good until the last ten minutes."

Jan Masaryk

"It is only when the proper value system is well embraced by the populace that a country begins to produce God fearing leaders that are free from the mentality of eating from the national cake."

Sunday Adelaja

"It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform."

Roy T. Bennett

"Great leaders create more leaders, not followers."

Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

"It doesn’t matter how many times you get knocked down. All that matters is you get up one more time than you were knocked down."

Roy T. Bennett

"What you stay focused on will grow."

Roy T. Bennett

"Great leaders can see the greatness in others when they can’t see it themselves and lead them to their highest potential they don’t even know."

Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

"One of the best ways to influence people is to make them feel important."

Roy T. Bennett

"Consistency is the true foundation of trust. Either keep your promises or do not make them."

Roy T. Bennett

"Keep your promises and be consistent. Be the kind of person others can trust."

Roy T. Bennett

"One of the best ways to influence people is to make those around you feel important."

Roy T. Bennett

"The more you talk about them, the more important they will feel. The more you listen to them, the more important you will make them feel."

Roy T. Bennett

"Real change is difficult at the beginning, but gorgeous at the end. Change begins the moment you get the courage and step outside your comfort zone; change begins at the end of your comfort zone."

Roy T. Bennett

"Leaders are limited by their vision rather than by their abilities."

Roy T. Bennett

"Remember that things are not always as they appear to be… Curiosity creates possibilities and opportunities."

Roy T. Bennett

"Your beliefs affect your choices. Your choices shape your actions. Your actions determine your results. The future you create depends upon the choices you make and the actions you take today."

Roy T. Bennett

"There is more for us to gain through love than hate."

Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

"Too many kings can ruin an army"

Homer

"Service to humanity is service to God."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great!

"When you practice leadership,The evidence of quality of your leadership, Is known from the type of leaders that emerge out of your leadership"

Sujit Lalwani, Life Simplified!

"If you are someone who dislikes, condemns and rejects new ideas, you aren’t fit to lead."

Israelmore Ayivor, Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts

"Step out of your comfort zone. Comfort zones, where your unrealized dreams are buried, are the enemies of achievement. Leadership begins when you step outside your comfort zone."

Roy T. Bennett

"Comfort zone: simply means the routine of one’s daily life – it is a psychological state in which one feels familiar, safe, at ease, and secure."

Roy T. Bennett

"O my brave Almighty Human, with the ever-effulgent flow of courage, conscience and compassion, turn yourself into a vivacious humanizer, and start walking with bold footsteps while eliminating racism, terminating misogyny, destroying homophobia and all other primitiveness that have turned humanity into the most inhuman species on earth."

Abhijit Naskar, I Am The Thread: My Mission

"Many people spend more time looking at their failures than focusing on their successes."

Lolly Daskal, The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness

"Don’t blame others. it won’t make you a better person."

Lolly Daskal, The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness

"Becoming a great leader doesn’t mean being perfect. it means living with your imperfections."

Lolly Daskal, The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness

"Do not allow your inner doubts to keep you from achieving what you can do."

Lolly Daskal, The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness

"Intuition is a sense of knowing how to act decisively without needing to know why."

Lolly Daskal, The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness

"Don’t set your own goals by what other people make important."

Lolly Daskal, The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness

"Focus on how far you have come in liferather than looking at the accomplishments of others."

Lolly Daskal, The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness

"Self-assurance reassures others and reassures yourself."

Lolly Daskal, The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness

"Greatness means setting out to make some difference somewhere to someone in someplace."

Lolly Daskal, The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness

"Don’t let any situation intimidate you, defeat you, or conquer you. you are stronger and smarter than anything that challenges you."

Lolly Daskal

"The worst enemy of our humanity is our self-doubt."

Lolly Daskal, The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness

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