Lack Of Leadership Quotes

The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can’t blow an uncertain trumpet.

Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.

Leadership is an elusive concept, hard to describe and impossible to prescribe. It is more evident in its absence, so that when leadership is needed, its lack is sorely felt.

There is a lack of leadership outside the Beltway, outside of politics.

The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them.

Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.

We’ve weakened America’s place in the world. It’s been a combination of factors, but mostly a lack of leadership.

Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.

You can’t blow an uncertain trumpet.

Things like lack of leadership and a lack of the willingness to evolve, they’re so used to keeping people within the constraints of the idea that has been the same idea for a thousand years.

What is really disappointing about this president is not just lack of leadership, but his tendency to always place the blame for his lack of leadership somewhere else

The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.

The dark comes before dawn. The financial markets are under great pressure because of the lack of leadership during the transition period.