Leadership Encouragement Quotes

#1. Gabriel sighed and leaned back in the throne. Are we going to be dramatic now? Maybe I should call for some wine of my own and we can wallow and aimlessly fight through our miserable drunkenness.

Chelsea Fine

#2. We should seize every opportunity to give encouragement. Encouragement is oxygen to the soul. The days are always dark enough. There is no need for us to emphasize the fact by spreading further gloom.

George Madison Adams

#3. When talking about marriage, Allah says your spouses are garments for you. A garment may or may not fit perfectly-but either way, it covers imperfections, protects, and beautifies.

Yasmin Mogahed

#4. On Lee as commander: He had a cheerful dignity and could praise them (his men) without seeming to court their favor.

Shelby Foote

#5. Teach them the quiet words of kindness, to live beyond themselves. Urge them toward excellence, drive them toward gentleness, pull them deep into yourself, pull them upward toward manhood, but softly like an angel arranging clouds. Let your spirit move through them softly.

Pat Conroy

#6. Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#7. You are one of the forces of nature.

Jules Michelet

#8. I'd always follow Nixon's orders, but you can't order somebody to be happy.

Charles W. Colson

#9. Let go of a need for personal recognition. Heap kudos on others and they'll perform even better next time. Leaders are only as good as those who follow them and followers are at their best when leaders are quick to give credit for successes.

Steve Goodier

#10. What action would not be futile, when a man could look upon his own aged, yellowed skull? Better they should enjoy their temporary lives, while they still had them to enjoy.

Philip K. Dick

#11. To trace the series of these revolutions, to explain their causes, and thus to connect together all the indications of change that are found in the mineral kingdom, is the proper object of a THEORY OF THE EARTH.

John Playfair

#12. Women continue receiving less salary for the same kind of job. Women have a higher unemployment rate in our country. When you analyze the composition of poverty, you will find that most of the families in poverty are being run by a woman.

Laura Chinchilla

#13. Most works of art are, necessarily, bad ... ; one suffers through the many for the few.

Randall Jarrell

#14. Tend to the people, and they will tend to the business.

John C. Maxwell

#15. Every one knew he could foretell wars and famines, though that was not so hard, for there was always a war, and generally a famine somewhere.

Mark Twain

#16. I try and be truthful.

Andrea Arnold

#17. Even the demons are encouraged when their chief is not lost in loss itself.

John Milton

#18. People work harder, longer, and more creatively if they are motivated by the intrinsic pleasure of their work. Managers must do everything they can to make the value of jobs obvious and the joy in them accessible.

Robert Watson

#19. And blood and tears and screams did not matter anymore, because at least they are together.

Amie Kaufman

#20. The cook's role is to feed the body while a leader's role is to feed the mind and spirit.

Orrin Woodward

#21. I love you. I don't know when it started, years ago or weeks. But I know my heart's lost to you, and I wouldn't have it another way. You're what I want, all there is of you.

Nora Roberts

#22. When you encourage others, you boost their self-esteem, enhance their self-confidence, make them work harder, lift their spirits and make them successful in their endeavors. Encouragement goes straight to the heart and is always available. Be an encourager. Always.

Roy Bennett

#23. I'd like to see where boys and girls end up if they get equal encouragement - I think we might have some differences in how leadership is done.

Sheryl Sandberg

#24. And usually, when it's all over, I find that everything has come together surprisingly well. When that happens, I feel like I've been dancing, perfectly in time, with the world. That

Banana Yoshimoto

#25. David was at his best in group settings, soldier enough to join in the raucous jests, king enough to make it matter that he remembered some moments of bravery or sacrifice, and praised each man accordingly.

Geraldine Brooks

#26. You're going to act like a happy man. I know, I know. It's the hardest role in the world.

Pat Conroy

#27. Funny how, when one part of your life falls away, the other bits that are left start looking rather feeble.

Mhairi McFarlane

#28. A good rule for mental conduct - think whatever it makes you truly happy to think.

Susan Gregg

#29. It was typical of the American to identify the one unfinished strand.

Davis Bunn

#30. I've never been interested in the event when I'm the center of attention.

Helmut Lang

#31. Two thirds of leadership is encouragement.

Matshona Dhliwayo