James E. Faust Quotes

Everything rises and falls on leadership.

Leadership is absolutely about inspiring action, but it is also about guarding against mis-action.

Leadership means setting a moral tone.

A leader can't pick and choose when he wants to lead.

Somebody has to take responsibility for being a leader.

You lead with direction, and you try to lead by example. I try to be there when things are not good and obviously share the spoils of success.

A coach's greatest asset is his sense of responsibility - the reliance placed on him by his players.

I plan on being a friend, a good leader and a good governor over these next three years.

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

Keep your eye on what you're responsible to and what you're responsible for, and that'll keep you right.

Leaders set a very clear path every day, in a thousand different ways, of what the people must attend to, inhibit, and keep it current in front of them.

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.

There is only one way to respond to the issue of leadership and that is to lead.

Leadership doesn't amount to much unless you have followers.

I've put a lot of thought into being a leader.

That's part of being a leader, being the guy that people look to and making everybody around you better.

As a business owner, leadership is more than just telling others what to do. Leadership is about the investment we make into others and the responsibilities we accept for being the voice and direction that others count on.

I've always tried to be a leader.

The leadership of Christine Rampone goes without saying. She is the definition of a what a leader is.

Leadership is not a popularity contest; it's about leaving your ego at the door. The name of the game is to lead without a title.

If the players understand and accept that their leader is steering their direction through thoughtful, careful measures, then they will pull together to give the best effort every time.

Yes is what I like doing more than anything else. Somewhere along the way, as people came and went, it fell to me to kind of keep it going and oversee the spirit of the enterprise, as it were.

A new era of responsibility is here.

Be the chief but never the lord.

I have a strong sense of responsibility. I like to be directed, it's true. If I didn't like that, I'd do something else.