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“If
your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become
more, you are a leader.”
- John Quincy Adams |
“I
suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting
along with people.”
-Mahatma Gandhi |
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“Management
is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.”
- Peter Drucker |
“A
leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.”
- John C. Maxwell |
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“A
leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his
aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.”
- Lao Tzu |
“Effective
leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined
by results not attributes.”
- Peter Drucker |
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“People
ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the
boss drives.”
- Theodore Roosevelt |
“Be
a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where
excellence is expected.”
- Steve Jobs |
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“Don't
find fault, find a remedy.”
- Henry Ford |
“When
the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'”
- Lao Tzu |
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“A
man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.”
- Max Lucado |
“It
is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the
head of an army of lions.”
- Daniel Defoe |
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“Hold
yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never
excuse yourself.”
- Henry Ward Beecher |
“I must follow the
people. Am I not their leader“
— Benjamin Disraeli
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“Leadership
is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he
wants to do it.”
- Dwight D. Eisenhower |
“The first responsibility
of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between,
the leader is a servant.”
-Max DePree
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“Good
leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior
people.”
- John D. Rockefeller |
“Leadership is
the capacity to translate vision into reality.”
-Warren Bennis
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“Leadership
- leadership is about taking responsibility, not making excuses.”
- Mitt Romney |
“Lead me, follow me, or get
out of my way.”
-General George Patton
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“Effective
leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline,
carrying it out.”
- Stephen Covey |
“Before you are a leader,
success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is
all about growing others.”
-Jack Welch
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“A
good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less
than his share of the credit.”
- Arnold H. Glasow |
“The nation will find it
very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground.”
-Sir Winston Churchill
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“A
leader is a dealer in hope.”
- Napoleon Bonaparte |
“A great person attracts
great people and knows how to hold them together.”
-Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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“He
who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.”
- Sun Tzu |
“The art of leadership is
saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.“
-Tony Blair
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“Leadership
cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.”
- Harold S. Geneen |
“The key to successful
leadership today is influence, not authority.”
-Kenneth Blanchard
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“No
man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the
credit for doing it.”
- Andrew Carnegie |
“A great leader’s courage
to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.”
-John Maxwell
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“Leaders
must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate
them.”
- John C. Maxwell |
“Leadership is unlocking
people’s potential to become better.”
-Bill Bradley
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“The leader has to be
practical and a realist yet must talk the language of the visionary and the
idealist.”
-Eric Hoffer
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“Effective leadership is
putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it
out.”
-Stephen Covey
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“Leaders think and talk
about the solutions. Followers think and talk about the problems.”
-Brian Tracy
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“Lead and inspire people.
Don’t try to manage and manipulate people. Inventories can be managed but
people must be lead.”
-Ross Perot
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“Don’t necessarily avoid
sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership.”
-Donald Rumsfeld
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“Leaders must be close
enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.”
- John C. Maxwel
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