Gladys Berejiklian Quotes

We've got to stop pandering and start leading.

Leaders do not sway with the polls. Instead, they sway the polls through their own words and actions.

For me, leadership is making a difference. It's using your agency to bring about change.

If you are in a position to influence someone, you are a leader.

To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.

It is time for a leader who will lead.

I don't know what leadership is. You can't touch it. You can't feel it. It's not tangible. But I do know this: you recognize it when you see it.

We were all born to lead.

In a very real way, ownership is the essence of leadership. When you are 'ridiculously in charge,' then you own whatever happens in a company, school, et cetera.

If You are a man who leads, that your way to govern may freely travel, You should do outstanding things.

A real leader does not rely on consensus. He builds consensus.

Leadership does matter.

Consensus is a poor substitute for leadership.

[On power:] Some people really have almost a disdain for that word. They feel it is alien to conscience. Power for power's sake, no. But the positive use of power for positive purposes is very important. You have to understand that. You've got to have a seat at the policy table if you want to make a difference.

The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.

I came to the conclusion that unless you are ruled properly, you cannot move forward. Everything else is second. Everything.

Leadership is influence.

It's my job as governor to set a vision.

A leader is a person you will follow to a place you wouldn't go by yourself.

People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.

I like control.

They that govern the most make the least noise.

In politics, as in business, leadership is crucial.

If I'm a leader, I have a mission.

Ultimately a genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.