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Great powers can tend to be casual because the situation is not existential. This increases the cost of doing what is necessary. — George Friedman

Entrepreneurship is about freedom, financial freedom but it also about what you leave behind.
Guibert Englebienne, Co-founder of Globant — Kevin Kelly

Your Potential is an OBLIGATION.Its what you MUST be,do and have because you CAN. You Can, you Must, You will — Fela Durotoye

What is assertive in a man can appear abrasive in a woman, and female leaders risk appearing too feminine or not feminine enough. — Barbara Kellerman

Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands. — Charles De Gaulle

It is not just about what you can do that will make you a leader. It is about how well you can do it. — Israelmore Ayivor

True statesmanship is the art of changing a nation from what it is into what it ought to be. — William Rounseville Alger

What seems over your head is always under His feet. — Johnny Hunt

What is the difference between the Marine Corps and the Boy Scouts?
The Boy Scouts have adult leadership. — Michael Herr

A president must know what it is he does not know, and he should remain calm in pursuit of it, but there is no obligation to be honest about it. — George Friedman

What does it matter who is ruler of a realm that no longer exists? — Krishna Udayasankar

Don't even trust that you are able to unify what everyone is thinking; it is impossible — Jack Ma

Alas! in the clothes of the greatest potentate, what is there but a man? — Robert Louis Stevenson

The secret of leadership is simple: Do what you believe in. Paint a picture of the future. Go there.
People will follow. — Seth Godin

I think what actually works best is local-level individual targeting of key leadership nodes. — John Abizaid

At what point did we begin to think excellence is offensive to God? — Jeff Henderson

We need to know not only what is done but what is purposed and said by those who shape the destines of states and realms." Horace Greeley — Harold Holzer

Observe the behavior of your environment carefully for clues as to what is acceptable and rewarded. — Bonnie Marcus

If we don't communicate, we certainly can't get much done and if we don't communicate authentically, what we get done is less effective. — Michele Jennae

The rank of office is not what makes someone a leader. Leadership is the choice to serve others with or without any formal rank. — Simon Sinek

You are always a gardener. What grows - and how it grows - is up to you. — Jones Loflin

Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Leadership is about what's right for the organization, not what feels right for the leader. — Liz Weber

What you see in the interview will not get significantly better when the individual is hired. — David Cottrell

Leadership is liberating people to do what is required of them in the most effective and humane way possible. — Max De Pree

What great leaders have in common is that each truly knows his or her strengths - and can call on the right strength at the right time. — Tom Rath

A bold attitude is what true leaders use to crash down failure before they venture with their visions! — Israelmore Ayivor

Freedom is not doing what we want, but what we should. — Victor Manuel Rivera

"How" is what kills vision and dreams. Don't ask "How" until we figure out the "What". The "How" can kill the "What". — Andy Stanley

About 80% of what it takes to lead transformationally is relational. — Jim Louwsma

Honesty is doing what you know or believe is right. Integrity is doing what is right and truthful. — Roy Bennett

To provide leadership to those who can't see over the horizon, leaders need to assure others of what the future is likely to hold. — Roger Parrott

A leader is the man who has the ability to get other people to do what they don't want to do, and like it. — Harry S. Truman

Winning is what happens when commitment, desire, talent, preparation, hard work, and leadership all come together. — Tom Coughlin

To understand what makes you future strong, and what being strong means, is to understand how and why you make choices. — Bill Jensen

That's what leadership is all about: getting somebody to see your vision and believe it's possible. — Kip Tindell

It takes courage to speak up against complacency and injustice while others remain silent. But that's what leadership is. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Purpose is a soft virtue- but it's what gives you steel in your spine. — Rich Karlgaard

Of what a strange nature is knowledge! It clings to a mind when it has once seized on it like a lichen on a rock.
- Frankenstein p115 — Mary Shelley

A person with passion will not look somewhere to see who is not doing it; they will focus and do what they can. — Israelmore Ayivor

Empowerment Is Something Someone Gives You. Self Leadership Is What You Do To Make It Work. — Kenneth H. Blanchard

True leadership is measured by what happens after you die. — Myles Munroe

If you really want the key to success, start by doing the opposite of what everyone else is doing. — Brad Szollose

What is this generation of students worth? It's worth everything. — Andy Stanley

When you write things down, you commit to doing them. If you simply tell me what you want to do, there is really no commitment to getting it done. — David Cottrell

What breaks my heart is in the United States hundreds of thousands wake up on a Sunday and church never crosses their mind. — Andy Stanley

I'll tell you what leadership is. It's persuasion and conciliation, and education, and patience. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

Successful people do what is right no matter how they feel, and by doing right, they feel good. — John C. Maxwell

Perhaps the ultimate test of a leader is not what you are able to do in the here and now - but instead what continues to grow long after you're gone — Tom Rath

We need somebody with a proven track record of competence, leadership and what you see is what you get. — Anna Soubry

The unique ability to take decisive action while maintainign focus on the ultimate mission is what defines a true leader. — Robert Kiyosaki

What's emerging is a new synthesis of science, spirituality and leadership as different facets of a single way of being. — Betty Sue Flowers

You have to lead people gently toward what they already know is right. — Phil Crosby

Unlearn your knowledge about what WAS working to understand what is working NOW — Roger James Hamilton

Ask yourself: what is it, that if I believed it down to my core, would change everything? — Kamal Ravikant

In the end, it is important to remember that we cannot become what we need to be, by remaining what we are. — Max DePree

To put up with ... distortions and to stick to one's guns come what may - this is the ... gift of leadership. — Mahatma Gandhi

The way I see it, what is going to come out of the moon activities is a respect for U.S. leadership. — Buzz Aldrin

Knowing what is right is not the same as doing what is right. — Christine Caine

World Class leaders know the secret to motivating themselves and others is discovering what they will fight for when the going gets rough. — Steve Siebold

Like creating a masterpiece, quitting is an art: you have to decide what to keep within the frame and what to keep out. — Richie Norton

Notice I did not say what people can do
what we can do is merely a consequence of what we can be. — Max DePree

Titles don't mean anything. What really matters is the impact you make on a daily basis! — Akilnathan Logeswaran

Failure is the ultimate motivator, the supreme teacher, and the definitive guarantee of life. Failure is what makes success so addictive. — Noel DeJesus

So much of life is about attitude and how we handle what life throws our way. Life is good - even when a situation appears to be the worst. — David Cottrell

It is what the "I" stands for - Information, Innovation, Insight, Improvement, or Influence, that needs to be represented by CIOs in the Boardroom. — Pearl Zhu

Thoughts are free, talk is cheap, and action is expensive. What's your worth? — Noel DeJesus

Above all, don't dwell on yesterday's victory. If your focus is on what's behind you rather than what's ahead, you will crash. — John C. Maxwell

Much of what has gone wrong in the pursuit of Arab-Israeli peace is due to a lack of strong leadership, primarily among the Palestinians. — Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

Letting go of the security of what is commonly understood requires a big leap of faith and a willingness to fall. — Henry Kimsey-House

Leadership is knowing what to do next, knowing why that's important, and knowing how to bring the appropriate resources to bear on the need at hand. — Bobb Biehl

You did what your heart told you to do,' Brain complimented. 'It is what leaders, not followers, do. — Tonya Hurley

Their greatest fear is you may step forward without fear.
Because your courage may become contagious. — Tom Althouse

But the ability to articulate what you are doing, to be clear about it, and to stick to it is, I think, the essence of political leadership. — Chris Patten

Leadership is the ability to influence people and motivate them to do what needs to be done to accomplish a goal, vision, or mission. — Robert Johnson

The number one way culture is shaped is by what leaders model. — Mindy Hall

What is leadership, after all, but the blind choice of one route over another and the confident pretense that the decision was based on reason — Robert Harris

A few mistakes don't worry me; what worries me is when you make the mistakes and then forget your role on the team and start to worry about your ego. — Digger Phelps

There is no debate in the scientific community ... We need [Congress] to change things, not to deny what's happening. — Bill Nye

The quality of a conqueror is to be judged as much by what he spears as by what he spares — Agona Apell

Future strong is letting go of what no longer serves you. Quickly. — Bill Jensen

When a family is unified, it doesn't matter what business they're in. They can successfully transition from one generation to the next. — Andrew Keyt

When the house is on fire, don't tell me what your spiritual gift is. Just grab a hose and put out the fire. — Andy Stanley

The ability to plan for what has not yet happened, for a future that has only been imagined, is one of the hallmarks of leadership. — Warren G. Bennis

'Teamwork' is the word that bosses use when they actually mean 'Do what I say' — Seth Godin

Leadership is not communicating what we need. Leadership is communicating what we can contribute. — Simon Sinek

The point is, a leader does what he thinks is right, not what he thinks the popular thing is. — Bill Maher

Leadership was not an act of bravery but rather forbearance and the strength to move forward with humility in the belief of what is righteous — Soroosh Shahrivar

What happens when a leader misses his steps on the ladder is what happens when a train misses the rail. Be on track. — Israelmore Ayivor

Paradoxes are what draws Wisdom like bees to honey! Hence, where there is no paradox (Complexity), there is no need for Wisdom.... — Amit Chatterjee

What I've really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership. — Bob Iger

There is no 'grand conspiracy' preventing your from accomplishing what you need to do. — David Cottrell

The truth is that when your people don't tell you what you need to know, it's a failure of leadership. — Jack McDevitt

It is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right. — William J.H. Boetcker

If leadership is the act of going beyond what is ... it begins by going beyond what is within ourselves. — Kevin Cashman

The thing I'm most focused on today is, how am I maximizing the effectiveness of the leadership team, and what am I doing to nurture it? — Satya Nadella

At the end the day because I believe so strongly in leadership, what I look for first, what I try to assess, is integrity. — Kenneth Chenault

You are the only person who can label what you do a failure. Failure is subjective. — John C. Maxwell

New beginnings can be painful ends. What your attitude is changes ends into new beginnings. — Maurice Duffy

Leadership is not just about what you do but what you can inspire, encourage and empower others to do. — Jon Gordon