Leadership Quotes

Actions, not words, are the ultimate results of leadership.

Unfortunately, the Republican leadership in the House right now seems to have been strangled by the tea party.

With King Abdullah's leadership and his people's trust he can keep the kingdom stable and secure in all its affairs.

Real leadership means tackling tough problems ourselves and not leaving them to our children.

Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.

I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration to work together.

My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never.

I think the greater responsibility, in terms of morality, is where leadership begins.

I look forward to working with our leadership team to advance the causes of smaller government, lower taxes, eliminating terrorism, and providing affordable health care, among other issues.

But no nation can base its survival and development on luck and prayers alone while its leadership fritters away every available opportunity for success and concrete achievement.

In terms of having views and being prepared to express them, yes, I think New Zealand's had a leadership role in a lot of things.

What we heard today was not fiscal leadership from our Commander-in-Chief, what we heard today was a political broadside from our Campaigner-in-Chief.

World War II had been such a tremendous success story for this country that the political and military leadership began to assume that they would prevail simply because of who they were. We were like the British at the turn of the 19th century.

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.

We have a country to turn around. This week you will nominate the most experienced executive to seek the presidency in 60 years in Mitt Romney. He has no illusions about what makes America great, and he doesn't confuse the presidency with celebrity, or loftiness with leadership.

But 85 percent of the mosques have extremist leadership in this country. Most Muslims, the overwhelming majority of Muslims, are loyal Americans.

We're in a leadership position in sports. People look up to the National Football League.

Because of the president's leadership, every American will have access to affordable, quality health care.

Our country also hungers for leadership to ensure the long-term survival of our Social Security system. With 70 million baby boomers in this country on the verge of retirement, we need to take action to shore up the system.

Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.

We need the kind of leadership exemplified by President Kennedy to just do it! But we must do it as good stewards, aggressively exerting control over the moon. We can best do this by going there.

A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.

Not everybody is created equal, and it's important for companies to identify those high potentials and treat them differently, accelerate their development and pay them more. That process is so incredibly important to developing first-class leadership in a company.

It is sad that the Republican leadership is not as interested as they say they are in protecting the institution of marriage as they are in waging a campaign to divide and distract the American people from the real issues that need to be addressed.

An old African leader says about leadership, he says that leadership should never be shared; it should always remain in the hands of the dispossessed people. We will lead the revolution.

A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.

The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.

Overall, the challenge of leadership is both moral and one of developing the characteristics that make us respected by one another.

Actually, I don't ever think there will be a men-only team of leadership in the Labour party again. People would look at it and say, 'What? Are there no women in the party to be part of the leadership? Do men want to do it all themselves?' It just won't happen again.

Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.