Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.

Quote by General Colin Powell

Topics: Leadership Quotes, Self Responsibility Quotes

A true leader must have enough backbone to stand alone - even when the crowd...

A true leader must have enough backbone to stand alone - even when the crowd...

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and...

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and...

Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never...

Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never...

Leadership is unlocking people's potential to become better.

Leadership is unlocking people's potential to become better.

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men...

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men...

I'm a leader, not a follower. Unless it's a dark place. Then you're going first.

I'm a leader, not a follower. Unless it's a dark place. Then you're going first.

True leadership must be for the benefit of the followers, not the enrichment of the...

True leadership must be for the benefit of the followers, not the enrichment of the...

Getting results through people is a skill that cannot be learned in the classroom

Getting results through people is a skill that cannot be learned in the classroom

Effective leaders help others to understand the necessity of change and to accept a common...

Effective leaders help others to understand the necessity of change and to accept a common...

Leadership is an unbelievably hard communications job.

Leadership is an unbelievably hard communications job.

The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well,...

The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well,...

The leader shows that style is no substitute for substance, that creating an impression is...

The leader shows that style is no substitute for substance, that creating an impression is...

A leader is not an administrator who loves to run others, but someone who carries...

A leader is not an administrator who loves to run others, but someone who carries...

Leadership used to be about creating certainty. Now it is about leading uncertainty

Leadership used to be about creating certainty. Now it is about leading uncertainty

The man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.

The man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.

Where are they now that we, the men whom they sent off to war, have...

Where are they now that we, the men whom they sent off to war, have...

Being a strong woman leader means being respectful of everyone. It does not mean being...

Being a strong woman leader means being respectful of everyone. It does not mean being...

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. Ideas...

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. Ideas...

The reason people blame things on the previous generation is that there's only one other...

The reason people blame things on the previous generation is that there's only one other...

Ultimately, whatever is in your reality is your responsibility.

Ultimately, whatever is in your reality is your responsibility.