People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.
– Thomas Sowell
Tag Archives: Responsibility
A leader…
A leader is a man who assumes responsibility.
He says: I was beaten.
He does not say: My men were beaten.
– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
You can…
You can and should set your own limits and clearly articulate them. This takes courage, but it is also liberating and empowering and often earns you new respect.
– Rosalind Brewer,
A leader…
A leader is not an administrator who loves to run others, but someone who carries water for his people so that they can get on with their jobs
– Robert Townsend
Thinking is…
Thinking is easy, taking action is difficult and putting one’s own thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is…
It is the responsibility of intellectuals to speak the truth and expose lies.
– Noam Chomsky
I am not…
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
– Stephen Covey
Few things…
Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him and to let him know that you trust him.
– Booker Washington
Do more…
Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forget. Do more than dream: work.
– William Arthur Ward
Leadership…
Leadership is understanding people and involving them to help you do a job. That takes all of the good characteristics, like integrity, dedication, selflessness, knowledge, skill, implacability as well as determination not to accept failure.
– Admiral Arleigh A. Burke
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