Famous Quotations

This collection of popular sayings and quotations is compiled to not only improve your English but also the inspiring words of wisdom can make a positive impact on you.
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The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.
— Tony Blair
Topic: Leadership

A great leader's courage to fulfil his vision comes from passion, not position.
— John Maxwell
Topic: Leadership

The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humour, but without folly,
— Jim Rohn
Topic: Leadership

Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
— General George Patton
Topic: Leadership

Don't necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership.
— Donald Rumsfeld
Topic: Leadership

Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate, and doubt to offer a solution everybody can understand.
— General Colin Powell
Topic: Leadership

It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.
— Nelson Mandela
Topic: Leadership

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

Management is about arranging and telling. Leadership is about nurturing and enhancing.
— Tom Peters
Topic: Leadership

We live in a society obsessed with public opinion. But leadership has never been about popularity.
— Marco Rubio
Topic: Leadership

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