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Failure Of Leadership Quotes

“Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.”

“Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.”

“It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.”

“My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.”

“Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.”

“You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.”

“I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure - which is: Try to please everybody.”

“Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.”

“Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.”

“The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them.”

“There is no failure except in no longer trying.”

“Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.”

“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.”

“If I were not African, I wonder whether it would be clear to me that Africa is a place where the people do not need limp gifts of fish but sturdy fishing rods and fair access to the pond. I wonder whether I would realize that while African nations have a failure of leadership, they also have dynamic people with agency and voices.”

“Increasing America’s debt weakens us domestically and internationally. Leadership means that 'the buck stops here.' Instead, Washington is shifting the burden of bad choices today onto the backs of our children and grandchildren. America has a debt problem and a failure of leadership.”

“The trouble with Nigeria is simply and squarely a failure of leadership. There is nothing basically wrong with the Nigerian land or climate or water or air or anything else. The Nigerian problem is the unwillingness or inability of its leaders to rise to the responsibility, to the challenge of personal example which are the hallmarks of true leadership.”