Ineffective Leaders Quotes

#1. Ineffective leaders often act on the advice and counsel of the last person they talked to.

Warren G. Bennis

#2. There is no movement without the first follower. See, we are told that we all need to be leaders but that would be ineffective. The best way to make a movement, if you really care, is to courageously follow and show others how to follow.

Derek Sivers

#3. Good leaders must know how to reward those who succeed and know when to retrain, move, or fire ineffective staff.

Colin Powell

#4. Richelle Mead delivers sexy action and tongue-in-cheek hellish humor-if damnation is this fun, sign me up!

Lilith Saintcrow

#5. The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.

Bertrand Russell

#6. Senator Kerry voted to undermine the troops in the field, and that is not only inexcusable, it is reprehensible.

John Ensign

#7. In general, losing weight is a good thing for those who are overweight, but it's important to lose weight in a way that enhances your health rather than one that may compromise it.

Dean Ornish

#8. I don't wear any make-up on normal days and at school. But, if I'm going somewhere, I always do something with my eyes - crazy colors, sparkles. I'm all for it. I love experimenting.

Elle Fanning

#9. Although we intuitively know the world has changed, most leaders reflect a model and leader development process that are sorely out of date. We often demand unrealistic levels of knowledge in leaders and force them into ineffective attempts to micromanage.

Stanley McChrystal

#10. He was one of those guys that think they're being a pansy if they don't break around forty of your fingers when they shake hands with you. God I hate that stuff.

J.D. Salinger

#11. My mind's my kingdom.

Francis Quarles

#12. Are we just pretending to be unhappy so that we can add drama to our lives, so that we seem more substantial?

Jeff Daniels

#13. The rich cannot accumulate wealth without the co-operation of the poor in society.

Mahatma Gandhi

#14. I worked in the media from the late 30's through the early 70's. Politics in general became more liberal both nationally and within the state as the years passed.

Jesse Helms

#15. Sloane: But what if it doesn't work out?
Emily: But what if it does?

Morgan Matson

#16. People who lack vision almost always lack passion. Incompetent leaders are ineffective and they often stay that way.

John Maxwell