Leadership Void Quotes

We have a crisis in confidence because we have an absence of leadership.

Leadership and power vacuums will be filled.

Maybe someone will step up, but they don't have anyone right now.

There was no authority with which diplomacy could deal.

The American people are desperately seeking a Moses to lead them out of the wilderness, back to the land of milk and honey. They thought maybe Barack Obama was the one, and when he proved to be mortal after all, they were willing to listen to anyone new.

I think there's a real calling out there for leadership and maybe the Bush family could fill the void. All of us have been bitten by the bug to do something some day in our lives to help others.

Today we live in a global village but we don’t have our global elders to guide and inspire us.

President George W. Bush looked into Russian President Vladimir Putin’s eyes and said “I saw his soul.” Putin looked into Bush’s eyes---and saw NOTHING.

A country without a strong leader will go down.

In our government we drive decisions either by leadership of by crises. If the leadership is not there, we rely on crises.

Why are we mute? Where are our leaders, our legislators? Where is the church?

Since the passing of Victoria the Great there had been an accumulating uneasiness in the national life. It was as if some compact and dignified paper-weight had been lifted from people's ideas, and as if at once they had begun to blow about anyhow.

I still don't think like that. Because of Benazir, nobody else [in her party] was thinking about leadership. This position comes about only because of the vacuum that was created with her death.

Tamil Nadu needs a leader, a leadership. I am coming to fill that vacuum.

Every local church has a leader but it seems so few local churches are being led.

There's a void of leadership in a lot of Washington. I think one of the reasons why there's so much angst across the country.

So often, when we don't have people that can be representative or symbolic of leadership and of faith, of purpose, in that absence we become bitter and resentful.

Political nature abhors a vacuum, which is what often exists for a year or two in a party after it loses a presidential election.

Depose him,’ said Will Scott, astonished. ‘The Grand Master’s holy office terminates with his life.’ ‘And can nobody think of an answer to that?’ said Will Scott.

The world is looking to us for leadership. We have provided it in the past; the main reason why anti-American feelings are so strong in the world today is that we are not providing it in the present.

The people will perish if their scholars pass away.

When you lose a good player, it's like losing a quarterback.

As in nature, politics abhors a vacuum. Without a strong voice for more moderate leadership, the Tea Party is filling that vacuum.

Politics abhors a vacuum.

We did not have anyone like a manager, who could guide us and make it happen.