738 quotes found
“Leading people is like cookingDont stir too muchIt annoys the ingredientsAnd spoils the food”
“Leadership is a two-way street, loyalty up and loyalty ”
“Stories are the single most powerful weapon in a leaders arsenal”
“Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God”
“Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look upon them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death.”
“Managers maintain an efficient status quo while leaders attack the status quo to create something new.”
“You are blessed, You are great. You are not alone. You are powerful.”
“If you are not extreme, then people will take shortcuts because they don't fear you.”
“True greatness, true leadership, is achieved not by reducing men to one's service but in giving oneself in selfless service to them.”
“Great Groups need to know that the person at the top will fight like a tiger for them.”
“The president had shifted to the 'we' mode now, something he invariably did when a potentially unpopular decision was at hand. For the easy ones, it was always 'I.' When he needed a crutch, and esp...”
“If you seek honor and respect you will not find it, for a leader is powerless to elevate himself. It is only when you serve others without regard for self, will honor, respect and lasting success b...”
“Government was rarely more than a choice between the disastrous and the unpalatable.”
“Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.”
“It's not about you. It's about them.”
“Leaders are people who believe so passionately that they can seduce other people into sharing their dream.”
“Leadership is for those who love the public good and are endowed and trained to administer it.”
“the condition of leadership adds new degrees of solitariness to the basic solitude of mankind. Every order that we issue increases the extent to which we are alone, and every show of deference whic...”
“Successful leaders see the opportunities in every difficulty rather than the difficulty in every opportunity”
“Women feel a need for a certain level of prior training and experience that men do not necessarily demand in order to jump into a new role. There's a need for women to trust themselves more...”
