"FOR LEADERS"
"You will never know what people can do until you stop holding them back."
Gordon Campbell
"There are no hopeless situations; there are only people who have grown hopeless about them."
Clare Boothe
"One cool judgement is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat."
Woodrow Wilson
"Women have for centuries been recognized as talented listeners, nurturers, motivators, excellent communicators. These very qualities that we once were told were unbusinesslike are precisely the qualities that business needs most to tap human potential."
Mary Cunningham Agee
"Managers are people who do things right, while leaders are people who do the right thing."
Warren Bennis
"The greater the loyalty of a group toward the group, the greater is the motivation among the members to achieve the goals of the group, and the greater the probability that the group will achieve its goals."
Rensis Likert
"The designation of unsurpassed excellence must, by nature, be awarded to a select few. 'Best in class' exists to convey distinction and occurs even in top schools consisting of the brightest minds. Only when limited can it truly represent eminent and distinguishing achievement."
Copyright © 2008 Lori Seal
I needed a quote for a corporate presentation and there was a lack of quotations around performance ranking.
"An open mind is the best mind."
Written in 2008 by Velinda Fulton
I am in the process of opening a non-profit for inner city children and in the process of grant writing, I thought of it.
"You don't ever want a crisis to go to waste; it's an opportunity to do important things that you would otherwise avoid."
Rahm Emanuel --- Submitted by Mike Scullin --- New York
"Anyone can build a great culture when times are good. It takes courage to do so when they are not."
Randy Pennington
"Humility and pride refuse to coexist. When one appears, the other will vanish."
Written in 2008 by Raymond C. Nolan --- Alabama
"A great leader follows a greater leader."
Written in 2008 by Shiraz Imam --- India
"People are waiting to listen, to see, to adopt your good measures."
Written in 2008 by Danish Irfan --- Pakistan
"Progress is impossible without the ability to admit mistakes."
Masaaki Imai
"Focus 90% of your time on solutions and only 10% of your time on problems."
Anthony J. D'Angelo
"A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective."
Andre Gide
"A good leader is a good follower."
Written in 2008 by Ceasarina E. --- Philippines
A good quote for leaders of the republic
"Playing it safe is not playing."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Mohit Goyal --- India
"The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all."
Desiderius Erasmus
"Learning is lot much like eating. It's not how much you eat that matters; it's how much you digest."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Gurbhinder Singh --- India
"Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven't planted."
David Bly --- Submitted by Rodora Cleto --- Philippines
It helped me survive the toughest struggle of my life.
"10 words. 20 letters. The most powerful message anyone could hear. If it is to be, it is up to me."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Jeff H. --- Arizona
"Start teaching others what you know; you may end up learning more."
CareerreckoneR --- Submitted by Rajesh Thomas --- India
Based on the inspiration from the belowquote, CareerreckoneR practices the submitted philosophy. "Even while men teach, men learn" Based on the words of Seneca "The Younger", 4BC -AD65, Roman Philosopher and Poet, from Epistulae Morales 7:VIII.
"If you don't think outside of the box, you're likely to create a circle."
Written in 2008 by Samantha Pickreign --- New York
"Any magnificent idea is absolutely fascinating and absolutely useless until we put it into practice."
Richard Bach --- Submitted by Matthias Schmelz --- Portugal
"The path to our Goal need not necessarily be a straight line, but can go through many ups and downs to reach the goal, a zigzag."
Zig Ziglar ---Submitted by Sandeep Kumar --- UAE
Quote completed and Author Identified by Megan T. --- Florida
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