Characteristics Of Leadership Quotes

A person's disposition should serve as a narrative of their lives not the pigmentation of their skin.

~ Henry Johnson Jr

Achieving great things through training, tenacity & time doesn't make someone vain. It lessens vanity! Therefore, I have one question: is @realDonaldTrump vain?

~ Steve Cioccolanti

Which do you want to be: a proficient manager or a Leader of Character? The first creates compliant employees. The second leads committed followers!

~ Dave Anderson

Becoming a Leader of Character changes lives—our lives and the lives of the people we touch.

~ Dave Anderson

HOW TO CHOOSE A GREAT LEADERChoose a leader who will invest in Building bridges, not walls.Books, not weapons.Morality, not corruption.Intellectualism and wisdom, not ignorance.Stability, not fear and terror.Peace, not chaos.Love, not hate.Convergence, not segregation.Tolerance, not discrimination.Fairness, not hypocrisy.Substance, not superficiality.Character, not immaturity.Transparency, not secrecy.Justice, not lawlessness.Environmental improvement and preservation, not destruction.Truth, not lies.

~ Suzy Kassem

Leadership is more about purpose than it is about position.

~ Michele Jennae

Keeping or holding on to a concept shows belief but building or adding to it shows confidence and depth of character.

~ Delma Pryce

They oppressed us but unable to kill our spirit.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Since I got rid of syndicated and indoctrinated media my life is a product of what I seek and not what I am told. I recommend everyone in the age of information to demand more of what they seek rather simply pushing the favorite list on their remote control.

~ James Emlund

What are we if we are not disciplined?

~ Rob Liano

Your reputation is what others think of you, your character is what you truly are. Reputations can be manipulated, character can only be developed and maintained.

~ Bohdi Sanders

Honesty and integrity are the yardsticks by which we measure our intrinsic value.

~ Orly Wahba

You will see true character after a defeated ambition

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

If you put yourself in the emotion that you want from others, you are more likely to receive it.

~ Shannon L. Alder

Character primarily is honesty with God, ones-self, and others.~R. Alan Woods [2013]

~ R. Alan Woods

Many have came before you and many will come after you, but none will ever be you. Some may even try to duplicate your characteristics, but they'll never succeed because you are unique.

~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

Actions Matter: Do As I Do. Not As I Say.

~ Frank Sonnenberg

If you want to know the real character of man, intentionally and timely give him the test of 3d’s; delay, denial and disappointment

~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The first step out of the gate has to be knowing where you want to end up. What do you really want from your company?

~ Stan Slap

The first step to solving any problem is to accept one’s own accountability for creating it.

~ Stan Slap

You don't have to fear your own company being perceived as human. You want it. People don't trust companies, they trust people.

~ Stan Slap

Being relevant to your customers only when you’re trying to sell something means choosing to be irrelevant to them for the rest of the time.

~ Stan Slap

There will be plenty of other problems in the future. This is as good a time as any to get ahead of them.

~ Stan Slap

The economy is in ruins! Bottom line? Good management will defeat a bad economy.

~ Stan Slap

Your company is its own competition and can deliver itself debilitating blows the competition only dreams of.

~ Stan Slap

Instead of waiting for a leader you can believe in, try this: Become a leader you can believe in.

~ Stan Slap

The purpose of leadership is to change the world around you in the name of your values, so you can live those values more fully.

~ Stan Slap

Profitability. Growth. Quality. Exceeding customer expectations. These are not examples of values. These are examples of corporate strategies being sold to you as values.

~ Stan Slap

When you’re a manager, you work for your company. When you’re a leader, your company works for you.

~ Stan Slap

Work/life balance is not about escaping work. It’s about living exactly the way you want to when you’re at work.

~ Stan Slap

What first separates a leader from a normal human being? A leader knows who they are as a human being.

~ Stan Slap

True leaders live their values everywhere, not just in the workplace.

~ Stan Slap

The worst thing in your own development as a leader is not to do it wrong. It’s to do it for the wrong reasons.

~ Stan Slap

When rewards come from an external source instead of an internal source, they’re unreliable, which means they’re dangerous if you grow to depend on them.

~ Stan Slap

A company can’t buy true emotional commitment from managers no matter how much it’s willing to spend, this is something too valuable to have a price tag. And yet a company can’t afford not to have it.

~ Stan Slap

Human behavior is only unpredictable and dangerous if you don’t start from humanity in the first place.

~ Stan Slap

Imagine a world where what you say synchs up, not sinks down.

~ Stan Slap

Why live my personal values at work? This is an excellent question to ask. If your attorneys are planning an insanity defense.

~ Stan Slap

Here’s what you need to know most about leadership: Lead your own life first. The only thing in this world that will dependably happen from the top down is the digging of your grave.

~ Stan Slap

The myth of management is that your personal values are irrelevant or inappropriate at work.

~ Stan Slap