Warren Bennis: People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must...

Quote	People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas, fitting in instead of standing out. Copy
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Quote: The sidelines are not where you want to live your life. The world needs you in the arena.
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Tim Cook
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Leadership

The sidelines are not...

Quote: We have to go to war against the people who enable the gun violence, the people who stop us from keeping guns out of the hands of mentally unstable people, of felons, and that means the NRA leadership.
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Jerrold Nadler
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Leadership

We have to go...

Quote: Effective executives do not start out with their tasks. They start out with their time. And they do not start out with planning. They start by finding out where their time actually goes.
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Peter F. Drucker
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Effective executives do not...

Quote: We need leadership. We don't need a doubling down on the failed politics of the past.
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Paul Ryan
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Leadership

We need leadership. We...

Quote: Leadership is not bullying and leadership is not aggression. Leadership is the expectation that you can use your voice for good, that you can make the world a better place.
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Sheryl Sandberg
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Leadership

Leadership is not bullying...

Quote: Too many talk about a company's leadership, referring to the senior most executives in the organization. They are just that: senior executives. Leadership doesn't automatically happen when you reach a certain pay grade. Hopefully you find it there, but there are no guarantees.
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Author:
Travis Bradberry
Category:
Leadership

Too many talk about...

Quote: Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone.
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Author:
Ferdinand Marcos
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Leadership

Leadership is the other...

Quote: The supreme quality of leadership is integrity.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Leadership

The supreme quality of...

Quote: The teacher who awakens and encourages in students a sense of possibility and responsibility is, to me, the ultimate leader.
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Author:
Stanley McChrystal
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Leadership

The teacher who awakens...

Quote: A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.
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Author:
Henrik Ibsen
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Leadership

A community is like...

Quote: Donald Trump is talking about the failed leadership of the Obama Administration.
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Author:
Paul Manafort
Category:
Leadership

Donald Trump is talking...

Quote: Leadership is getting players to believe in you. If you tell a teammate you're ready to play as tough as you're able to, you'd better go out there and do it. Players will see right through a phony. And they can tell when you're not giving it all you've got.
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Author:
Larry Bird
Category:
Leadership

Leadership is getting players...

Quote: If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
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Author:
Woodrow Wilson
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Leadership

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Quote: I think if you do something and it turns out pretty good, then you should go do something else wonderful, not dwell on it for too long. Just figure out what’s next.
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Author:
Steve Jobs
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Leadership

I think if you...

Quote: As the American people have discovered, soaring rhetoric is no substitute for effective leadership on the key issues facing our nation: jobs, runaway spending, and an exploding government debt.
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Author:
Kevin Brady
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Leadership

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Quote: Don't follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.
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Margaret Thatcher
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Leadership

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Quote: We're trained to see the world in terms of charismatic organizations and charismatic people. That's who we look to for leadership and change, for transformation. We're awaiting the next J.F.K., the next Martin Luther King, the next Gandhi, the next Nelson Mandela.
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Paul Hawken
Category:
Leadership

We're trained to see...

Quote: Roosevelt was the one who had the vision to change our policy from isolationism to world leadership. That was a terrific revolution. Our country's never been the same since.W.
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Author:
Averell Harriman
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Leadership

Roosevelt was the one...

Quote: Don’t waste your energy trying to educate or change opinions; go over, under, through, and opinions will change organically when you’re the boss. Or they won’t. Who cares? Do your thing, and don’t care if they like it.
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Author:
Tina Fey
Category:
Leadership

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Quote: If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever.
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Author:
Thomas Aquinas
Category:
Leadership

If the highest aim...

Quote: The topic of leadership is a touchy one. A lot of leaders fail because they don't have the bravery to touch that nerve or strike that chord. Throughout my years, I haven't had that fear.
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Kobe Bryant
Category:
Leadership

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Quote: To be effective every knowledge worker, and especially every executive, therefore needs to be able to dispose of time in fairly large chunks. To have small dribs and drabs of time at his disposal will not be sufficient even if the total is an impressive number of hours.
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Author:
Peter F. Drucker
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Leadership

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Quote: Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed.
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Author:
Mwai Kibaki
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Leadership

Leadership is a privilege...

Quote: The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.
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Author:
Warren Bennis
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Leadership

The manager accepts the...

Quote: It is the responsibility of intellectuals to speak the truth and expose lies.
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Author:
Noam Chomsky
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Leadership

It is the responsibility...

Quote: Preseason football is hard to evaluate. It's never going to be clean for the quarterbacks. You have to overcome the ugly plays and be productive. It's a component of leadership that is necessary. The guys that make it in the league survive that.
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Mike McCarthy
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Leadership

Preseason football is hard...

Quote: I have always admired the innovation and impact Apple products and services have on people's lives and hope in some small way I can help contribute to the company's continued success and leadership in changing the world.
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Angela Ahrendts
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Leadership

I have always admired...

Quote: Trust into leadership evaporates with communities when they see that their problems are not adequately addressed, neither at the national level nor at the international arena.
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Peter Maurer
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Leadership

Trust into leadership evaporates...

Quote: Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.
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Author:
Mother Teresa
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Leadership

Do not wait for...

Quote: Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.
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Thomas Jefferson
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Leadership

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