Simon Sinek Quotes About Vision

Quotes about: Vision

• One of the best paradoxes of leadership is a leader's need to be both stubborn and open-minded. A leader must insist on sticking to the vision and stay on course to the destination. But he must be open-minded during the process.

  Simon Sinek

  Leader, Vision, Needs

  "The Paradoxes Of Leadership: Simon Sinek". www.askmen.com.

• Most people think leadership is about being in charge. Most people think leadership is about having all the answers and being the most intelligent person or the most qualified person in the room. The irony is that it is the complete opposite. Leadership is about empowering others to achieve things they did not think possible. Leadership is about pointing in the direction, articulating a vision of the world that does not yet exist. Then asking help from others to insure that vision happens.

  Simon Sinek

  Intelligent, Thinking, Opposites

  "Why Leaders Should Always Eat Last – Simon Sinek Interview". Interview With Dan Schawbel, www.quickbase.com. February 19, 2014.

• Vision is the ability to talk about the future with such clarity it is as if we are talking about the past.

  Simon Sinek

  Past, Talking, Vision

  Twitter post from Feb 06, 2014

• Great leaders must have two things: a vision of the world that does not yet exist and the ability to communicate that vision clearly.

  Simon Sinek

  Leadership, Two, Goal

• Follow those who follow something bigger than themselves - an idea, a belief, a vision, a cause. Run away from those who say we need to follow them.

  Simon Sinek

  Running, Ideas, Vision

• Panic causes tunnel vision. Calm acceptance of danger allows us to more easily assess the situation and see the options.

  Simon Sinek

  Acceptance, Tunnels, Vision

  "Failure Is An Option: Simon Sinek". www.askmen.com.

• Directions are instructions given to explain how. Direction is a vision offered to explain why.

  Simon Sinek

  Vision, Instruction, Given

  Twitter post from Jun 27, 2011

• Leaders may inspire, but only when the people decide to act does the leader's vision become a movement.

  Simon Sinek

  People, Leader, Inspire

  Twitter post from Sep 26, 2013

• Our vision is only actionable if we share it. Without sharing, it’s just a figment of our imagination.

  Simon Sinek

  Imagination, Vision, Share

  Twitter post from Aug 29, 2012

• Leadership is about pointing in the direction, articulating a vision of the world that does not yet exist. Then asking help from others to insure that vision happens.

  Simon Sinek

  Vision, Doe, Asking

  Source: www.quickbase.com

• Vision is a destination - a fixed point to which we focus all effort. Strategy is a route - an adaptable path to get us where we want to go.

  Simon Sinek

  Focus, Effort, Vision

  Twitter post from Aug 13, 2012

• And when a leader embraces their responsibility to care for people instead of caring for numbers, then people will follow, solve problems and see to it that that leader’s vision comes to life the right way, a stable way and not the expedient way.

  Simon Sinek

  Responsibility, Caring, Numbers

  Simon Sinek (2014). “Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't”, p.86, Penguin

• Greatness starts with a clear vision of the future.

  Simon Sinek

  Greatness, Visions Of The Future, Clear Vision

  Twitter post from May 25, 2012

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