Quotes about Leadership
Good executives never put off until tomorrow what they can get someone else to do today.
— John Maxwell
To be a film-maker, you have to lead. You have to be psychotic in your desire to do something. People always like the easy route. You have to push very hard to get something unusual, something different.
— Danny Boyle
How could I get up there and say, 'People, we've got to do better,' when I was the poster child for everything that was wrong? I've always believed leaders don't ask others to do what they're unwilling to do.
— Mike Huckabee
The most basic duty of government is to defend the lives of its own citizens. Any government that fails to do so is a government unworthy to lead.
— Donald Trump
As president, I will bring all the parties and stakeholders together. I am going to come up with a solution that respects the environment and does not cause an upheaval in the economy.
— Al Gore
The secret of success lies not in doing your own work, but in recognizing the right man to do it.
— Andrew Carnegie
Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
When politicians presume to do God's work, they do not become divine but diabolical.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Powerful people do not try to control other people. They know it doesn't work, and that it's not their job. Their job is to control themselves.
— Danny Silk
Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.
— Peter Drucker
The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay.
— Steve Jobs
There are hours when the Church must say NO to those who should ask communion with her, in the doing of her work, upon the basis of compromise.
— G Campbell Morgan