Leadership does not depend on being right.
Ivan Illich

The Dalai Lama. He is a very wise man of great inner peace who believes that happiness is the purpose of our lives. Through his teachings and leadership, he continues to make this world a better place in which to live.
Sidney Sheldon

We must recognize that as the dominant power in the world we have a special responsibility. In addition to protecting our national interests, we must take the leadership in protecting the common interests of humanity.
George Soros

The things journalists should pay attention to are the issues the political leadership agrees on, rather than to their supposed antagonisms.
Michael Pollan

The more that social democracy develops, grows, and becomes stronger, the more the enlightened masses of workers will take their own destinies, the leadership of their movement, and the determination of its direction into their own hands.
Rosa Luxemburg

We needed to go back on the offense and offer clear leadership on Iraq.
Condoleezza Rice

I'm not up on the Internet, but I hear that is a democratic possibility. People can connect with each other. I think people are ready for something, but there is no leadership to offer it to them. People are ready to say, 'Yes, we are part of a world.'
Studs Terkel

Without initiative, leaders are simply workers in leadership positions.
Bo Bennett

Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone.
Ferdinand Marcos

An old African leader says about leadership, he says that leadership should never be shared; it should always remain in the hands of the dispossessed people. We will lead the revolution.
H. Rap Brown

Leadership must be established from the top down.
Sam Nunn

Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
Harold S. Geneen

Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.
Harold S. Geneen

He's a novice, but he's had these - he's experienced in leadership in tight circumstances. He started - he dropped the first bomb, led the first air strike into North Vietnam.
James Stockdale

We in the press, by our power, can actually undermine leadership.
Christiane Amanpour

Education is the mother of leadership.
Wendell Willkie

Leadership is the key to 99 percent of all successful efforts.
Erskine Bowles

We need leadership, and we need it now.
Byron Dorgan

I've developed a huge regard for Toyota for its environmental awareness, for its immense commitment to research and development in this field, and for its leadership in developing hybrids which others are now following.
Maurice Strong

The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership.
Harvey S. Firestone