Quotes about Leadership
Lincoln's leadership is based on a number of precepts, but my favorite one is that he acted in the name, and for the good, of the people.
— Steven Spielberg
A good character today is shaped by greatness, greatness in vision, greatness in courage, greatness in insight, greatness in purpose and devotion.
— A Powell Davies
I ask everyone with political responsibility to remember two things: human dignity and the common good.
— Pope Francis
A good leader encourages followers to tell him what he needs to know, not what he wants to hear.
— John Maxwell
One of the most difficult tasks of visioneering is distinguishing between good ideas and God ideas.
— Andy Stanley
It is easier to get one or a few of good sense, and of ability to legislate and adjudge, than to get many.
— Aristotle
A good leader shares information, even if they don't know the whole story. Without any information, people create their own, which causes fear and paranoia.
— Simon Sinek
Acquiring and keeping good people is a leader's most important task.
— John Maxwell
The NBA is never just a business. It's always business. It's always personal. All good businesses are personal. The best businesses are very personal.
— Mark Cuban
Wouldst thou know if a people be well governed, or if its laws be good or bad, examine the music it practices.
— Confucius
I don't know that I'm gonna get along with Vladimir Putin. I hope I do. But there's a good chance I won't. And if I don't, do you honestly believe that Hillary would be tougher on Putin than me?
— Donald Trump
Like a good parent can't also be his child's best friend, a leader with authority requires some separation from subordinates.
— Simon Sinek