“The leader demonstrates confidence that the challenge can be met, the need resolved, the crisis overcome.” NeedsChallengesLeaderMetsOvercomingCrisisWrestling Book:Lead on!: leadership that endures in a changing world Source: Lead on!: leadership that endures in a changing world
“You never really know how good of a leader you are until there is something there is lead us to, toward or through or to overcome.” KnowsLeaderKnow HowOvercoming Author:Steven Spielberg
“Courage is defined as: the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or being deflected from a chosen course of action. Many of today's world leaders have great courage: I wonder... would we be better off with cowardice?” WorldTodayActionPainFacesCoursesAbilityLeaderWonderDangerOvercomingDifficultyChosenDefinedUncertaintyCowardiceBetter OffWorld LeaderToday's World Author:Joshua Fernandez
“For centuries, faith has helped us overcome problems and helped us work to achieve a more perfect union. It has inspired the many leaders who played a key role in abolishing slavery, protecting civil rights and, hopefully one day, becoming a nation where all life from conception to natural death is protected.” ProblemNationsNaturalPerfectLeaderRolesRightsAchieveCenturyKeysBecomingOne DayOvercomingSlaveryUnionsInspiredCivil RightsHopefullyConceptionProtectedNatural DeathAbolishing Slavery Author:Marco Rubio
“The most successful teachers in low-income communities operate like successful leaders. They establish a vision of where their students will be performing at the end of the year that many believe to be unrealistic. They invest their students in working harder than they ever have to reach that vision, maximise their classroom time in a goal-oriented manner through purposeful planning and effective execution, reflect constantly on their progress to improve their performance over time, and do whatever it takes to overcome the many challenges they face.” YearsBelieveEndsFacesGoalCommunityChallengesLeaderVisionSuccessfulTeacherProgressStudentsLowsPerformancesOvercomingHarderPlanningIncomePerformingClassroomExecutionWhatever It TakesLow IncomeGoal OrientedSuccessful Leaders Author:Wendy Kopp
“You don't need to compromise your standards to be accepted by good friends. The more obedient you arethe more the Lord can help you overcome temptation. You can also help others because they will feel your strength. Let them know about your standards by consistently living themNo one intends to make serious mistakes. They come when you compromise your standards to be more accepted by others. You be the strong one. You be the leader. Choose good friends and resist peer pressure together.” KnowsNeedsFeelsHelpingTogetherStrongMistakeLeaderLordSeriousStandardsOvercomingPressureAcceptedHelping OthersTemptationCompromiseConsistentlyGood FriendPeersObedientPeer PressureSerious Mistakes Author:Richard G. Scott