Black leadership has to recognize that principles more than speech, character more than a claim, is greater in advancing the cause of our liberation than what has transpired thus far. Louis Farrakhan advanceblackcharacter Change image and share on social
Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve. Tom Landry achieveleadership Change image and share on social
My senior leadership team is half people who have been at GM for a long period of time like me, and others who have joined the company within the last five years from different industries, experiences, and countries. You have a better picture of the world. The diversity of thought is where you can make better business decisions. Mary Barra businesscompanycountry share on social
I forgot to shake hands and be friendly. It was an important lesson about leadership. Lee Iacocca forgetfriendlyhand Change image and share on social
Leadership - mobilization toward a common goal. Garry Wills commongoalleadership Change image and share on social
Leadership is about doing what you know is right - even when a growing din of voices around you is trying to convince you to accept what you know to be wrong. Bob Ehrlich acceptconvincedin Change image and share on social
There's no doubt West Point impacted who I am... It has an enormous emphasis, not only on military aspects, but character development. Whether it's the honor code, or the interactions you have, both with the cadet leadership and the academy leadership, every place you are is a character test. Mike Pompeo academyaspectcadet share on social
While loyalists and defectors overall said John Smith did a better job of standing up for Labour's values, they put Blair ahead on representing the whole country, appealing beyond traditional Labour voters and offering strong, competent leadership; switchers to the Tories gave him a clear lead in all categories. Michael Ashcroft aheadappealblair share on social
Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better. Harry S Truman changecourageoushistory share on social
The leadership lost its nerve. Instead of taking the lead in the reform movement... they pulled the plug on it. They tried and are still trying to return the church to the dry ice of the previous century and a half. Andrew Greeley centurychurchhalf share on social