Fearless Leadership Quotes

Courage is essential to leadership.

Maybe the key aspect of imposing fear to the opposition is to make them understand that we have no fear.

The first of all qualities of a general is courage.

The nation needs a statesman who fears not to meet and who knows how to sway immense masses of the working classes.

A scared world needs a fearless church.

I've never worried about payback. People are hungry for leadership that's not afraid of political consequence.

It is important that politicians defend their ability to act without fear or favour, and it is in the public interest that they hold ministers and public servants to account.

In 35 yrs of leading I've been afraid at every major step but I DID IT ANYWAY since I REFUSE let fear run my life.

Boldness becomes rarer, the higher the rank.

We need to have leaders that aren't afraid to go against the grain to call out failures in leadership.

I hope Obama gets scary in the next four years, 'cuz he ain't gotta worry about getting re-elected.

We need a pope to usher in a new era of inclusion, the end of a sinful clericalism, and a strong sense of duty to those on society's margins. The 1 billion faithful long for a leader who is fearless and driven - not by terror but by love.

I am not afraid of being sued by white businessmen. In fact, I should welcome such a lawsuit. It would do the cause much good. Let us banish fear. We have been in this mental state for three centuries. I am a radical. I am ready to act, if I can find brave men to help me.

It's very important to take risks. I think that research is very important, but in the end you have to work from your instinct and feeling and take those risks and be fearless. When I hear a company is being run by a team, my heart sinks, because you need to have that leader with a vision and heart that can move things forward.

True leaders inspire us to be bigger and do things we are afraid of doing.

My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.

Successful leaders have the courage to take action while others hesitate.

Dictators lead through fear; good coaches do not.

Notoriously outspoken, his sentences always punctuated with profanities, General George S. Patton was the epitome of what a leader should be like - or so he thought. Patton believed a leader should look and act tough, so he cultivated his image and his personality to match his philosophy.

Managing in the Premier League isn't something I am fearful of.

Our national security requires us to be strong and fearless, but not at the cost of personal privacy.

In every growing church you will find leadership that is not afraid to believe God.

It is often in the audacity, in the steadfastness, of the general that the safety and the conservation of his men is found.

The leader who refuses to move until the fear is gone will never move. Consequently, he will never lead.

Before we can aspire to guide the destinies of India, we shall have to adopt the habit of fearlessness.