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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
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a woman leader, I thought I brought a different kind of leadership. I was interested in women's issues, in bringing down the population growth rate... as a woman, I entered politics with an additional dimension - that of a mother.
- Declaring
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- Nov 07, 2020
By heralding President Xi Jinping's accession to permanent leadership, soliciting Vladimir Putin's reentry into the Group of Seven, and declaring that Kim Jong Un is 'beloved by his people,' Trump legitimizes the very behavior that U.S. presidents opposed for decades.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
U.S. leadership has been rooted not just in our own belief in American exceptionalism but in the faith of others around the world. By so wantonly discarding that principle, the Trump Administration has done incredible harm to the families they have separated through the state-sponsored child abuse that has been carried out in our name.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
President Obama has been on the world stage for 10 years, and people know what he believes. He doesn't single out individual countries and doesn't say, 'I believe in LGBT rights because I want to embarrass the political leadership in India.'
- Respect
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- Nov 07, 2020
Leadership is something you earn, something you're chosen for. You can't come in yelling, 'I'm your leader!' If it happens, it's because the other guys respect you.
- Nov 07, 2020
Leadership is hard to train on.
- Good Leader
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things I endeavor to remind people of consistently when I am asked to speak to groups around the country is to consider the possibility that we are led by a pack of idiots. This is not out of any animus toward our leadership class, but borne out of experience.
- Quality
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- Nov 07, 2020
You look at the quality players and look at the leadership we had, and it's easy to understand why we won.
- Leap
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- Nov 07, 2020
Doing is a quantum leap from imagining.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think one party has a bad vision over the other party. I have no doubts that every Indian and every Indian political leadership would like to see this country get to a much better level. We would all like to see inclusive growth.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have no doubt that the Palestinian Arab leadership made a mistake when it did not accept the partition plan in 1947, but I want to try to understand it.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
The job of nation building, the job of nation leadership in a difficult, complex coalition has worked.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
You need a commitment which is long term and a commitment to leadership, because that's the only way you build excellence.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
The principal challenge we face is to go up the value- and domain-skill chain and build a strong consultancy front end and, also, to globalize our leadership much more.
- Issue
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- Nov 07, 2020