T Quotes
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“The leader teaches more through being than through doing. The quality of one's silence conveys more than long speeches.”
Source: The Tao of Leadership: Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching Adapted for a New Age
“The Leader who grows his team not just in numbers but by nurturing the roots of their success,has planted a field of dreams”
“The leader who is able to embrace his or her imperfections is the one who will most likely inspire sustainable and healthy success.”
Source: You Lead: How Being Yourself Makes You a Better Leader
“The Leader who is successful does not impress anyone with stories he should inspire others with his integrity of choices.”
“The leader who listens is the one society needs most. They don’t force their commands on people. They pay attention to their demands and set the pace for the change that society truly needs.”
Source: Leaders' Ladder
“The leader who refuses to move until the fear is gone will never move. Consequently, he will never lead.”
Source: Next Generation Leader
“The Leader who sets a vision and encourages others to to take ownership in their future will obtain the greatest reward of overall performance resulting in success.~bns~”
“The Leader will be a person with the management skills to coordinate the activities of the Team, and to assure that the Team remains faithful to the objectives of the incoming President.”
“The leader works in the open and the boss in covert. The leader leads, and the boss drives.”
Source: The Works of Theodore Roosevelt
“The leader's attitude helps determine the attitudes of the followers.”
Source: Developing the Leader Within You Workbook
“The leader's job is to lead and protect. Not have all the answers, not know everything to do, not to micromanage and tell people what to do or how to do it. A leader's job is to lead and protect. That's their job, and it's the people within the organization - their job is to get the work done.”
“The leader's main job is to make themselves obsolete.”
“The leader's role is to define reality, then give hope”
“The leader's role is to make sure that strategy is kept super simple.”
“The leader, mingling with the vulgar host, Is in the common mass of matter lost.”
Source: The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek by Alexander Pope, etc
“The leader...is rarely the brightest person in the group. Rather they have extraordinary taste, which makes them more curators than creators. They are appreciators of talent and nurturers of talent and they have the ability to recognize valuable ideas.”
“The leaders and followers of the Harlem Renaissance were every bit as intent on using Black culture to help make the United States a more functional democracy as they were on employing Black culture to 'vindicate' Black people.”
Source: Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance
“The leaders at that time believed so much in protecting the name and the reputation of the gang, that I along with one or two other individuals who were still in school who were trusted, responsible, and ready were given weapons to take to school to make sure that if anything arises, the matter would be dealt with properly. They made sure that even if their presence were not there during a fight, we were in a position to properly defend ourselves. Troit Lynes, former death row inmate of Her Majesty Prison”
Source: The Fight of My Life is Wrapped Up in My Father
“The leaders come and go, but the people remain. Only the people are immortal.”
Source: 1934-1940
“The leaders, corporations, organizations and nations who will be enduringly wealthy or who will sustain their abundance will be those who practice altruism. This is the key to sustained prosperity, and it is the formula for good luck and entitlement.”
Source: 8 Types of Leaders: Every Leader Should Know
“The leaders fears us and what we’d become. They thought the warriors or beasts would handle us, if we didn’t have each other to lean against. They were wrong.” His eyes glittered fiercely. “What they learned was that we love each other as true bribers. And there was nothing we wouldn’t do, no one we wouldn’t kill, to reach each other. To save each other”
“The leaders have the responsibility to protect and hold in high esteem the law and virtues of the land.”
Source: The Mountain of Ignorance
“The leaders I met, whatever walk of life they were from, whatever institutions they were presiding over, always referred back to the same failure something that happened to them that was personally difficult, even traumatic, something that made them feel that desperate sense of hitting bottom-as something they thought was almost a necessity. It's as if at that moment the iron entered their soul; that moment created the resilience that leaders need.”
Source: Managing People is Like Herding Cats
“The leaders in business and
industry all have at least one thing
in common - they are mentally
strong. Mental strength is an
absolute prerequisite for a
successful, commercial career in
our fast moving world. Although
there are relatively few people
who develop mental strength,
anyone can.”
“The leaders in Washington have got to come together in a bipartisan way and do the right thing for the people who are being left behind. We cannot have an America that is only based on the wealthy.”
“the leaders of globalization ... have tied themselves to a single measurement by which they judge success and failure ... They only measure money and the bottom line.”
“The leaders of the Democratic Party aren't soft on Communism. They're soft on Democracy.”
“The leaders of the empire, the imperial mafia-George W. Bush, Donald Rumsfeld, Richard Cheney, Colin Powell, Condoleezza Rice, Paul Wolfowitz, Richard Perle, et al. ... are as fanatic and as fundamentalist as Osama bin Laden.”
“The leaders of the establishment and the power brokers in it and the global establishment, they're never, ever gonna say, "You know what? We were wrong and [Donald] Trump is right. And we need to get behind him."”
“The leaders of the new era don't live in the past.”
“The leaders of the Pahlavi regime, in an attempt to forestall the rising tide of the Islamic revolutionary movement, were hard at work to cast doubt on the question of the Imam Khomeini's position as a Marja'a (a top religious authority) and in this way, undermine public faith in his academic, political and religious competence.”
“The leaders of the petty bourgeoisie must teach the people to trust the bourgeoisie. The proletarians must teach the people to distrust the bourgeoisie.”
“The leaders of the Taliban said today that killing bin Laden won't solve the problem. But, you know, it couldn't hurt.”
“The leaders of these moments know full well they're never gonna live next to these newly arriving immigrants. They're gonna live in gated communities. They're gonna continue to be rich.”
“The leaders on both sides of the Pacific have an obligation to establish a tradition of consultation and mutual respect so that, for their successors, jointly building a shared world order becomes an expression of parallel national aspirations.”
Source: On China
“The leaders should all relate to this principle: the governed must be as happy as possible.”
“The leaders that the world admires seem almost all to be people who haven't had things quite so smooth or easy in their lives.”
“The leaders we need now don't compete with machines—they use them to amplify what humans alone choose to care about.”
Source: AI and the Art of Being Human: A practical guide to thriving with AI while rediscovering yourself in the process
“The leaders we revere and the businesses that last are generally not the result of a narrow pursuit of popularity or personal advancement, but of devotion to some bigger purpose. That's the hallmark of real success. The other trapping of success might be the by product of this larger mission, but it can't be the central thing.”
“The leaders who get the most out of their people are the leaders who care most about their people.”
“The leaders who run their countries badly and oppressively all have one thing in common: They are all internally unhappy people! If there is no happiness in you, you cannot give happiness and peace to others!”
“The leaders who we admire who have been able to bring great change in the past - Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela - they're all inspirational religious leaders and smart tacticians. It would be nice to find the Muslim Gandhi, wouldn't it?”
“The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say "I." And that's not because they have trained themselves not to say "I." They don't think "I." They think "we"; they think "team." They understand their job to be to make the team function. They accept responsibility and don't sidestep it, but "we" gets the credit. This is what creates trust, what enables you to get the task done.”
Source: Managing the Non-Profit Organization
“The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say 'I'. They don't think 'I'. They think 'we'; they think 'team'.”
“The leadership class of the Republican Party is a conservative Christian loony bin. The leadership of the Republican Party are a bunch of sociopathic maniacs who have their lips super-glued to the ass of the conservative right.”
“The leadership definitely have to come from the leaders.”
“The leadership for civil rights has to take place in the White House or it is going to take place in the streets.”
“The leadership knows that you cannot solve the issues of China's future with the means of the past. The demographic consequences of the one-child policy, the build-up of the welfare state, the jobs for 7 million university graduates every year, the immense corruption: Even some Western governments would have to scramble to find solutions to such problems.”
“The leadership lost its nerve. Instead of taking the lead in the reform movement... they pulled the plug on it. They tried and are still trying to return the church to the dry ice of the previous century and a half.”
“The leadership of the American Legion has not had a constructive thought for the benefit of this country since 1918.”