Leadership Quotes

Posted on October 30, 2005 by bentlove999.
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Never tell people how to do things.  Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
General George S. Patton

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with the important matters.
Albert Einstein

Inventories can be managed, but people must be led.
H. Ross Perot

I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

Half-heartedness never won a battle.
William McKinley

The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.
Kenneth Blanchard

Every man
who takes office . . . either grows or swells, and when I give a man an
office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.
Thomas Woodrow Wilson

The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill

A leader is
best when people barely know he exists, not so good when people obey
and acclaim him, worse when they despise him … but of a good leader
who talks little when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will
say, "We did it ourselves".
Lao Tzu

"The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal."
Erich Fromm
      

We must become the change we want to see.
Mahatma Gandhi

The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist.
Eric Hoffer

Good
leaders make people feel that they’re at the very heart of things, not
at the periphery. Everyone feels that he or she makes a difference to
the success of the organization. When that happens people feel centered
and that gives their work meaning.
Warren Bennis

Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.
Karen Kaiser Clark

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

The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own. Benjamin Disraeli

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