Quotes of: Political-leaders Keyword

As a spiritual leader, you are here to serve; not to be served. Stop robbing the poor. Jesus came to serve.

Felix Wantang

If NATO goes in and solves the crisis in Darfur, when the next one comes along Africa's leaders will just sit back.

George Ayittey

By 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader.

Constance Baker Motley

Never neglect details. When everyone's mind is dulled or distracted the leader must be doubly vigilant.

Colin Powell

Ballot papers do not define leaders. Leadership is defined by conviction, vision, passion and inspiration.

Israelmore Ayivor

The most important role of a leader is to set a clear direction, be transparent about how to get there and to stay the course.

Irene Rosenfeld

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more & become more you, are a leader.

John Quincy Adams

I believe President Bush is one of the most dangerous leaders in the world. He is not in search of peaceful and diplomatic solutions.

Bianca Jagger

What is assertive in a man can appear abrasive in a woman, and female leaders risk appearing too feminine or not feminine enough.

Barbara Kellerman

Americans... still believe in an America where anything's possible - they just don't think their leaders do.

Barack Obama

Those who cannot think or take responsibility for themselves need, and clamor for, a leader.

Hermann Hesse

The best leaders are humble enough to realise their victories depend upon their people.

John C. Maxwell

I have never tried to fiddle my role as leader of the city of Sheffield, as an MP or as a minister.

David Blunkett

A great leader never fears criticism and welcomes them with openness and love as if they are the beauty of the journey.

Debasish Mridha

All leaders share something in common. They feel they are the only ones who can do the job.

Julie Nixon Eisenhower

How can a parliamentarian or a leader in a country say, on the one hand, that we're going to support Greece but at the same time say that Greeks are lazy?

George Papandreou

Time and again we see leaders and members of religions incite aggression, fanaticism, hate, and xenophobia - even inspire and legitimate violent and bloody conflicts.

Hans Kung

[about her brother] Paikea: They were waiting for their new leader... but he died.

Whale Rider

The people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world are going to have to give in and give, it to them.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they probably need their armies to intimidate their own populations.

Kofi Annan

When leaders take back power, when they act as heroes and saviors, they end up exhausted, overwhelmed, and deeply stressed.

Margaret J. Wheatley