#hip

No less a bold and pugnacious figure than Winston Churchill broke down and was unable to finish his remarks at the sendoff of the British Expeditionary Force into the maelstrom of World War I in Europe. ↗

— Barbara W. Tuchman

#emotion #leadership #warfare #leadership

Finally, the president added, 'The American people are idealists, but they also want their leaders to be realistic... ↗

— Bob Woodward

#bob-woodward #idealists #leadership #obama-s-wars #president

Wise leaders understand that the single greatest determinant of whether followers will ever own a vision deeply is the extent to which whose followers believe the leader will own it. ↗

— Bill Hybels

#leadership #vision #leadership

People will follow you when you build the character to follow through. ↗

— Orrin Woodward

#leadership #leadership

The Christian leader cannot simply be persons who have well informed opinions about the burning issues of our time. ↗

— Henri J.M. Nouwen

#leadership

I believe it is the duty of each of us to act as if the fate of the world depended on him. Admittedly, one man by himself cannot do the job. However, one man can make a difference. We must live for the future of the human race, and not for our own comfort or success. ↗

— Hyman G. Rickover

#leadership #leadership

You show me a school with a principal behind the desk, and I'll show you a school without principal leadership. (Quoting Baruti Kafele) ↗

— William Sterrett

#leadership #principal #school #leadership

A leader is heard, a great leader is listened too. ↗

— Jacob Kaye

#lead #leader #leadership #life #inspirational

I always love that 'we' part from a staff officer. ↗

— Eric Haney

#leadership

When leaders are worthy of respect, the people are willing to work for them. When their virtue is worthy of admiration, their authority can be established. ↗

— Huananzi

#leadership