13+ Peter Cosgrove Quotes On Education, Religion

Let's start therefore with a universal truth: leaders are fundamentally accountable. — Peter Cosgrove

Communication is the conduit of leadership from the Prime Minister down to the leading hand of a small group of council workers fixing the roads. Leadership uncommunicated is leadership unrequited! — Peter Cosgrove

Our vision is to look through the eyes of our kids. We are a lucky, peaceful nation. We are an unselfish people. That's one of our proudest national attributes. — Peter Cosgrove

Leaders who fail to appreciate this fundamental precept of accountability must also fail to muster the profound commitment true leadership demands. — Peter Cosgrove

In business, integrity is just as important as in any of the great public offices... but I believe one of the first and fundamental obligations of competent business leadership is above all to protect the reputation and integrity of the business - to that degree the integrity of the business is the integrity of the leader. — Peter Cosgrove

But it is my total conviction that all the trappings of good leadership are generic and widely applicable whether you are standing in a khaki queue with your mess tins or on an automobile production line. — Peter Cosgrove

Oh, fatherhood has a very humanising effect on a bloke like me in the military. As a dad, you become absolutely aware of your own human frailty and a need to be nurturing and compassionate and fatherly — Peter Cosgrove

Older people often mistakenly consider that the young people do not care about their country, but the reverse is actually true. — Peter Cosgrove

They (the youth of Australia) are out there clamouring in all forms of voice, and they are not so much hedging us older Australians aside as saying, 'For heaven's sake, listen to us and empower us to help drive this country towards a wonderful future.' — Peter Cosgrove

We all of us have a reputation, something we are known for, and sometimes it may be different from what we would like to be known for. At the core of this is the simple but fragile heart - our integrity - which is always under challenge, under tests both trivial and profound every day of our lives. — Peter Cosgrove

We want our leaders to be fair dinkum, as much among us as above us. — Peter Cosgrove

I saw one of my primary tasks was to do what I could to restore confidence, to ensure that people knew and cared about their predicament and that governments were committed to helping. Equally an optimism had to be engendered, a belief that not only would they recover but would emerge 'bigger, brighter and better than ever.' — Peter Cosgrove

I must say that part of our national wealth is not only the nation's people but those people who lead them. — Peter Cosgrove

Life Lessons by Peter Cosgrove

  1. Peter Cosgrove has demonstrated the importance of service to the community, having dedicated his life to the military and public service.
  2. He has also shown the importance of resilience and determination, having risen to the highest ranks in the military and now serving as the Governor-General of Australia.
  3. His work is a reminder that anyone can achieve great things with hard work and dedication, no matter their background.
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