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- Nov 07, 2020
Leadership Quotes
What it actually takes to lead well.
These leadership quotes come largely from voices in education reform, arguing that leadership, not technology, is what determines whether students succeed, and that building leadership capacity in a country takes sustained investment rather than shortcuts. See our Speeches for longer-form takes on the same theme.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.
- Give
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there is such a thing as good leadership, it is to give a good example. I have to do so for all the Ikea employees.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
How the hell can I ask people who work for me to travel cheaply if I travel in luxury? It's a question of good leadership.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
The one thing I have learned as a CEO is that leadership at various levels is vastly different. When I was leading a function or a business, there were certain demands and requirements to be a leader. As you move up the organization, the requirements for leading that organization don't grow vertically; they grow exponentially.
- Good Leadership
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- Nov 07, 2020
Leadership is hard to define and good leadership even harder. But if you can get people to follow you to the ends of the earth, you are a great leader.
- Alone
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- Nov 07, 2020
But no nation can base its survival and development on luck and prayers alone while its leadership fritters away every available opportunity for success and concrete achievement.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each one of us, and, indeed, all those who aspire to national leadership must bring their own visions, views and styles to the business of reforming Nigeria, and the search for solutions.
- Fair Chance
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- Nov 07, 2020
To meet the expectations of the majority of our people, and to open up new vistas of economic opportunity so that the aspirations of Nigerians can stand a fair chance of being fulfilled in a lifetime, there must be a truly committed leadership in a democratic Nigeria.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The leadership of the Palestinian Authority is not held in high regard by most of the population of the West Bank. They're seen as living relatively high off the hog and certainly not accomplishing anything vis-a-vis the Israelis.
- Nov 07, 2020
Leadership in today's world requires far more than a large stock of gunboats and a hard fist at the conference table.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
I look forward to working with our leadership team to advance the causes of smaller government, lower taxes, eliminating terrorism, and providing affordable health care, among other issues.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
Germany must be a country which generates political ideas and leadership, which is capable of compromise, which is sovereign and yet knows that it needs its partners on both sides of the Atlantic.
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The one thing that the President can do is to establish a real energy independence plan. We have all the recources we need right here in this country to establish energy independence if we had the leadership.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
Power should be reserved for weightlifting and boats, and leadership really involves responsibility.
- Group
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- Nov 07, 2020
One civilization after another has been wrecked upon the attempt to secure sufficient leadership from a single group or class.
- Hold
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- Nov 07, 2020