Quotes About Educational Leadership

#1. Challenges lead to Growth,
Grow matures ones daily living,
Living a good life expedites ... Wisdom

Vernetta Norman

#2. Everybody must be given the opportunity for self liberation and development.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#3. Having a hearing is educational. Having a hearing with television cameras is useful. Having a hearing with two rows of television cameras is Heaven.

Tim Wirth

#4. The real role of leadership in education ... is not and should not be command and control. The real role of leadership is climate control, creating a climate of possibility.

Ken Robinson

#5. I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.

George Washington

#6. A woman who writes has power, and a woman with power is feared.

Gloria E. Anzaldua

#7. I tell her I don't have a broken heart. It's still beating, the blood still moves around my body; it only aches when I remember to breathe.

Justine Larbalestier

#8. It's really not a difficult decision when you reflect on it, ... The situation is just so tenuous with where it's going to hit. You don't want to take any chances.

John Henry Newman

#9. Employees who are controlled cannot respond caringly, you need superior knowledge and real leadership, not management. Because of this we specifically developed a selection process for leaders; we don't hire managers.

Horst Schulze

#10. Never let your Enemies become your Advocates." by A. K. Hasan

A.K. Hasan

#11. What does censorship reveal? It reveals fear.

Julian Assange

#12. Get your hustle on ... Hard work is easy, working out is hard.

Russell Simmons

#13. Shared leadership ... is less like a an orchestra, where the conductor is always in charge, and more like a jazz band, where leadership is passed around ... depending on what the music demands at the moment and who feels most moved by the spirit to express the music.

Phillip C. Schlechty

#14. Apathy in general; people who are not standing up for what they believe in because somebody's got a louder mouth than them; it doesn't make any sense.

Avan Jogia

#15. States get to improve transportation infrastructure; that creates economic development, puts people back to work and, most important, enhances safety and improves local communities.

Corrine Brown

#16. Only he who gives up is defeated. Everyone else is victorious.

Paulo Coelho

#17. He told her over and over how beautiful she was but, to her, his beauty was beyond any words she would ever be able to speak.

Kathleen Valentine

#18. Teachers create and transform energy. They are the dynamos of educational change.

Andy Hargreaves

#19. Education should not be a competition resulting in winners and losers. Education should be a competition against ignorance, and all should be encouraged to win.

K.A. Brill

#20. Economic necessity should be the mother of educational invention

Andy Hargreaves

#21. Many churches approach ministry to people through the lens of an educational system instead of through the analogy of the family.

Ross Parsley

#22. A peculiarity of capital is that it cannot be employed productively without benefiting the community in which it is used.

William Feather

#23. The term 'giant' is used too often to describe artists. But in the case of Akira Kurosawa, we have one of the rare instances where the term fits.

Martin Scorsese

#24. We never asked for racism or white supremacy but rather Whites admit that we have always been another shade of humanity.

Johnnie Dent Jr.

#25. Educational reforms are like ripe fruit. They rarely travel well.

Andy Hargreaves

#26. The mission that unites all of the programs of the Teach For All global network is that of cultivating the leadership capacity critical to ultimately ensuring educational opportunity for all.

Wendy Kopp

#27. Leadership is often the afterthought of educational change.

Andy Hargreaves

#28. (We need) leadership that is tough enough to demand a great deal from everyone, and leadership that is tender enough to encourage the heart.

Thomas J. Sergiovanni

#29. If you want to be a writer, you should go into the largest library you can find and stand there contemplating the books that have been written. Then you should ask yourself, 'Do I really have anything to add?' If you have the arrogance or the humility to say yes, you will know you have the vocation.

Margaret Atwood

#30. Veterans' issues are quite close to my heart. I find it quite hard to talk about, actually.

John Oliver

#31. Customers perceive service in their own unique, idiosyncratic, emotional, irrational, end-of-the-day, and totally human terms. Perception is all there is!

Tom Peters

#32. Although everyone wants to change the teacher, it's time for the agents of educational reform to change themselves.

Andy Hargreaves

#33. Great teachers have high expectations for their students, but even higher expectations for themselves.

Todd Whitaker