Leadership Quotes
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"I don't care if you're black, white, straight, bisexual, gay, lesbian, short, tall, fat, skinny, rich or poor. If you're nice to me, I'll be nice to you. Simple as that."
"If you have a dream, don’t just sit there. Gather courage to believe that you can succeed and leave no stone unturned to make it a reality."
"Rejection is an opportunity for your selection."
"Leadership is being the first to put others second. Wait, that’s not right. That’s politics."
"I must be a great leader because many people follow me. Most of the people are police officers, if that gives you any indication of my character."
"What makes a good leader? I ask myself this every day, and then as I begin to list off characteristics I realize I’m describing myself. Am I the ideal leader? Let’s just say that if I were running for political office, I know who I’d vote for—twice."
"My life is but a firefly’s flicker, so I’d better use my brief moment to light up the darkness that covers her path."
"Wisdom equals knowledge plus courage. You have to not only know what to do and when to do it, but you have to also be brave enough to follow through."
"Don’t let mental blocks control you. Set yourself free. Confront your fear and turn the mental blocks into building blocks."
"In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders."
"It’s time to care; it’s time to take responsibility; it’s time to lead; it’s time for a change; it’s time to be true to our greatest self; it’s time to stop blaming others."
"God ordered the world and all things in it, and I ordered a pizza and all things on it."
"Don't blow off another's candle for it won't make yours shine brighter."
"Faith moves mountains, love transforms hearts."
"I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself."
"I don’t see myself being special; I just see myself having more responsibilities than the next man. People look to me to do things for them, to have answers."
"I want to see an elephant hunt down a man for the sole purpose of collecting his teeth, while a chorus of typewriters sings songs that praises the bananas for their wisdom, leadership, and their high levels of potassium."
"Being a leader is making the people you love hate you a little more each day."
"The world’s greatest achievers have been those who have always stayed focussed on their goals and have been consistent in their efforts."
"Don't set your goals by what other people deem important."
"I am not the moon orbiting around your planet; I am the sun that will burn through your frozen mind."
"Leaders live by choice, not by accident."
"To win the big stakes in this changed world, you must catch the spirit of the great pioneers of the past, whose dreams have given to civilization all that it has of value, the spirit that serves as the life-blood of our own country – your opportunity and mine, to develop and market our talents."
"No guts, no story."
"If you really want the key to success, start by doing the opposite of what everyone else is doing."
"With a hint of good judgment, to fear nothing, not failure or suffering or even death, indicates that you value life the most. You live to the extreme; you push limits; you spend your time building legacies. Those do not die."
"Be a King. Dare to be Different, dare to manifest your greatness."
"A confident woman wears a smile and has this air of comfortability and pleasantness about her."
"Don't die without fulfilling your purpose."
"Of what a strange nature is knowledge! It clings to a mind when it has once seized on it like a lichen on a rock."- Frankenstein p115"
"When you are just EXISTING, life happens to you… and you manage; when you are truly LIVING, you happen to life… and you lead."
"Men love women who are courageous for it means they can go all the way with him in his pursuit of his good dreams and intentions."
"Dare to be different. Represent your maker well and you will forever abide in the beautiful embrace of his loving arms."
"God is never tired of bringing the sun out every morning, taking it in the evenings and bringing out the moon."
"To be a philosopher, just reverse everything you have ever been told...and have a sense of humor doing it."
"Your words are powerful so what you say goes a long way to either establish or destroy you; this is why you should say things that God has said concerning you, not things that situations or circumstances say."
"Don't call yourself discouraged anymore;it's no longer your name."
"An intelligent woman is a goldmine! She has the ability to learn, reason and understand things better and faster than her contemporaries. She is competent, alert and can reason out stuffs easily."
"An average man is egoistic, proud and has strong self esteem. They always require partners who massage their ego not those who will drag their ego to the mud."
"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."
"Weigh whatever you are about to say; what will it do to your hearer - encouragement, edification, disappointment or fear? What will it do to your life - glorify, edify, beautify or weigh you down? Speak well and things will go well."
"Don't let any situation intimidate you anymore, don't accept defeat anymore."
"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."
"When we are connected to the source, we will not be afraid of any task set before us."
"Dominate in your domain; You can do it."
"FOCUS = Follow On Course Until Successful."
"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."
"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."
"Don't say negative things about your spouse and children."
"Always hear others out and remain open-minded; the day you think you know everything is the day you have the most yet to learn."
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