Leadership Quote

 Leadership quote


                                                                                     A leader is one who sees more than others see, who sees farther than  others see, and who sees before others see. Leroy Eimes

      Wise leaders generally have wise counselors because it takes a wise person themselves to distinguish them.    Diogene
      A boss loves power; a leader loves people.      Amit Kalantri 

      No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get                all the credit for doing it. Andrew Carnegie
      A leader is not an administrator who loves to run others, but someone who           carries water for his people so that they can get on with their jobs.                                                                                         Robert Townsend
     A good leader leads the people from above them. A great leader leads the             people from within them.                              M. D. Arnold
    There is a difference between being a leader and being a boss. Both are                based on authority. A boss demands blind obedience; a leader earns his                    authority through understanding and trust.       Klaus Balkenhol
    Leadership is not about a title or a designation. It's about impact, influence             and inspiration. Impact involves getting results, influence is about                       spreading the passion you have for your work, and you have to inspire                 team-mates and customers.                           Robin S. Sharma

    Leadership is about vision and responsibility, not power. Seth Berkley

    Leadership is not about you; it's about investing in the growth of others.                                                                                           Ken  Blanchard

    I've learned that positive thinking and encouragement are essential for                  leadership and progress. Richard M. DeVos

   A boss has the title, a leader has the people. Simon Sinek
         Lead from the back and let others believe they are in front.                                                                                           Nelson  Mandela 

   The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have.                                                                                       Sheryl  Sandberg

   Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to          motivate them.                                  John C. Maxwell

    Don’t tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them                          surprise you with their results.                George Patton

    The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher       demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. William Arthur Ward

     Leadership is an action, not a position.    Donald McGannon

      Believe you can and you’re halfway there.  Theodore Roosevelt

      The future belongs to those who prepare for it today. Malcolm X

       Leaders are people who believe so passionately that they can seduce other             people into sharing their dream.              Warren Bennis

      Leaders must encourage their organizations to dance to forms of music yet         to be heard.                                    Warren Bennis
     Leadership should be more participative than directive, more enabling than               performing.                                    Mary D. Poole
    I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of       sheep led by a lion.                  Alexander the Great
    Ninety percent of leadership is the ability to communicate something people       want.                                            Dianne Feinstein
    I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always         reach my destination.                   Jimmy Dean
    Show me the man you honor and I will know what kind of man you are.                                                                Thomas John Carlisle
     Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that            work.                                      Seth Godin

    The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things.              He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.                                                                     Ronald Reagan

      To add value to others, one must first value others. John Maxwell

    A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough            decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. He does                 not set out to be a leader, but becomes one by the equality of                                his  actions and the  integrity of his intent.                                                                                                          Douglas MacArthur

       The task of the leader is to get their people from where they are to where          they have not been.                                Henry Kissinger

        Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them               become what they are capable of being.                                                                                              Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

     I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting        along with people.             Mahatma Gandhi

     There are no office hours for leaders. Cardinal J. Gibbons

      When people talk, listen completely. Ernest Hemingway

       I can give you a six-word formula for success: Think things through--then           follow through.               Edward Rickenbacker

       One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it            becomes an emergency.                 Arnold Glasow

      The important thing is this: to be able to give up in any given moment all            that we are for what we can become.       DeSeaux

     The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.                                                                                       Ray Kroc

    Do what you feel in your heart to be right, for you'll be criticized anyway.                                                                                   Eleanor Roosevelt

     I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for        failure, which is: Try to please everybody.   Herbert Swope

   True leadership lies in guiding others to success--in ensuring that everyone is      performing at their best, doing the work they are pledged to do and doing it       well.                                        Bill Owens

   Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that      simple and it is also that difficult.            Warren Bennis

  Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is      doing it.                                          David Star Jordan

  Control is not leadership; management is not leadership; leadership is                  leadership. If you seek to lead, invest at least 50 percent of your time in             leading yourself--your own purpose, ethics, principles, motivation, conduct.        Invest at least 20 percent leading those with authority over you and 15                 percent leading your peers.                    Dee Hock

     Leaders don't inflict pain, they share pain. Max Depree

     Wise leaders generally have wise counselors because it takes a wise person             themselves to distinguish them.             Diogenes of Sinope

    The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership.                                                                           Harvey S. Firestone

    Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right thing. Peter                                                                                  F. Drucker

    The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.                                                                       Ralph Nader

     Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. Warren G. Bennis

     To do great things is difficult; but to command great things is more difficult.                                                                 Friedrich Nietzsche

     Ninety percent of leadership is the ability to communicate something people            want.                                                Dianne Feinstein

    Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is               discipline, carrying it out.                      Stephen Covey

   All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the          willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in             their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.                                                                           John   Kenneth Galbraith

    The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it,          for the greatness is already there. John Buchan

   Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done      because he wants to do it.                 Dwight D. Eisenhower

   Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through                argument, debate, and doubt to offer a solution everybody can understand.                                                                      Colin Powell

   A leader is not an administrator who loves to run others, but someone who           carries water for his people so that they can get on with their jobs.                                                                                             Robert Townsend

    Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned. Harold Geneen

      If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and                      become more, you are a leader.
                                                                              -John Quincy Adams

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