“It's very difficult to evaluate a leader in a very short-term perspective because to be a leader you must be able to have a long-term perspective. You must be able to carry changes which take many years. And this is why you can really only see whether it has been a good leadership after some years have passed.” YearsLongHas BeensAbleDifficultTermLeadershipLeaderPerspectiveLong TermShort TermEvaluateGood LeaderGood Leadership Author:Gro Harlem Brundtland
“From an athlete's perspective, to cancel the Olympics in regards to the threats would be absolutely devastating - especially since the Olympics - it's really about people meeting together through sports and putting aside their countries' differences for that time.” PeopleCountryWisdomRealityWould BeTogetherPoliticsSportsCommunityLeadershipDifferencesViolencePolicyPerspectiveEthicsRegardStrategyThreatMeetingsUnityHuman RightsAthleteTerrorismIdeologyForeign PolicyOlympicsDiplomacyCivilityDisobedienceCivil Disobedience Author:Brian Boitano
“It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.” InspirationalMotivationalSuccessDifficultLeadershipAttitudeSuccessfulPositivePerspectiveTasksInspirational AttitudePositivityMoving OnPositive AttitudeOutcomesMy AttitudeMental AttitudePositive Thinking And AttitudeWinning AttitudeBest AttitudePositive Thinking AttitudeGreat AttitudeDifficult TasksLife AttitudePositive Mental AttitudeAttitude And LifeGreat Positive AttitudeShort Positive AttitudeAttitudes And SuccessInspirational Positive AttitudePositive Attitude And SuccessCan Do AttitudeMotivational AttitudeCool AttitudePositive Outcome Author:William James
“To achieve the impossible; it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.” LeadershipImpossibleAchievePositive ThinkingPerspectiveAchievementPerfumeUnthinkableAchieving The Impossible Author:Tom Robbins
“Leadership can not be measured in a poll or even in the result of an election. It can only be truly seen with the benefit of time. From the perspective of 20 years, not 20 days.” YearsLeadershipResultsPerspectiveBenefitsElectionCan NotPolls Author:Marco Rubio
“Good leadership requires you to surround yourself with people of diverse perspectives who can disagree with you without fear of retaliation.” PeopleInspirationalLeadershipPerspectiveSurroundDisagreeDiverseSurround YourselfRetaliationGood LeadershipSurround Yourself With People Author:Doris Kearns Goodwin
“Never hire or promote in your own image. It is foolish to replicate your strength and idiotic to replicate your weakness. It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom.” DifferentWisdomLeadershipAbilityBusinessHumilityPerspectiveEssentialsJudgmentWeaknessRewardsFoolishToleranceUncommonIdioticReplicate Author:Dee Hock