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Leadership is the ability to hide your panic from others.
Author: Anonymous
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The very essence of leadership is [that] you have a vision. It's got to be a vision you articulate clearly and forcefully on every occasion. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.
Author: Theodore Hesburgh
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The difference between a boss and a leader: a boss says, 'Go!' -a leader says, 'Let's go!'.
Author: E. M. Kelly
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The leader who exercises power with honor will work from the inside out, starting with himself.
Author: Blaine Lee
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The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players.
Author: Blaine Lee
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The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.
Author: Walter Lippmann
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The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.
Author: Walter Lippmann
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The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.
Author: Andre Maurois
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The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.
Author: Max De Pree
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Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
Author: Tacitus
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Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.
Author: Thomas J. Watson
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Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it.
Author: Marian Anderson
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Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.
Author: Warren G. Bennis
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Leadership is not magnetic personality — that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not 'making friends and influencing people' — that is flattery. Leadership is lifting a person's vision to high sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.
Author: Peter F. Drucker
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Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
Author: General Dwight David Eisenhower
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Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.
Author: Harold Geneen
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Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
Author: Harold S. Geneen
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Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
Author: Jesse Jackson
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Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do in order to achieve what they want to achieve.
Author: Tom Landry
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Leadership is influence.
Author: John C. Maxwell
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Leadership is an action, not a position.
Author: Donald H. McGannon
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Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.
Author: Karl Raimund Popper
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Leadership is the ability of a single individual through his or her actions to motivate others to higher levels of achievement.
Author: F. G. “Buck” Rodgers
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Leadership is the challenge to be something more than average.
Author: Jim Rohn
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Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.
Author: General H. Norman Schwarzkopf
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Dictators are rulers who always look good until the last ten minutes.
Author: Jan Masaryk
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Leadership is the special quality which enables people to stand up and pull the rest of us over the horizon. -James L. Fisher.
Author: James L. Fisher
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Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be forgiven him, indeed, they will be regarded as high qualities, if he can make them the means to achieve great ends.
Author: Charles De Gaulle
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It is a characteristic of all movements and crusades that the psychopathic element rises to the top.
Author: Robert Lindner
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Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone.
Author: Ferdinand Edralin Marcos
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A leader may symbolize and express what is best in people, like Pericles, or what is worst, like Hitler, but he cannot successfully express what is only in his heart and not in theirs.
Author: Charles Yost
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Sunwands turn rain droplets
into blackberry drupelets
as enkindled okra seeds
acknowledge heliocracy.
Author: Saiom Shriver
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You cannot be a leader, and ask other people to follow you, unless you know how to follow, too.
Author: Sam Rayburn
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A frightened captain makes a frightened crew.
Author: Lister Sinclair
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To work in the world lovingly means that we are defining what we will be for, rather than reacting to what we are against. -Christina Baldwin.
Author: Christina Baldwin
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American philanthropic custom owes much to leadership by business and professional people. -Robert L. Payton.
Author: Robert L. Payton
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A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.
Author: Charles De Gaulle
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The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.
Author: Stendhal
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Anyone can steer the ship when the sea is calm.
Author: Publius Syrus
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The main characteristics of effective leadership are intelligence, integrity or loyalty, mystique, humor, discipline, courage, self sufficieny and confidence. -James L. Fisher.
Author: James L. Fisher
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Leaders are the ones who keep faith with the past, keep step with the present, and keep the promise to posterity. Peter Ferdinand Drucker -Harold J. Seymour.
Author: Harold J. Seymour
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Leadership: the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it. Manual on military leadership -Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Author: Dwight D. Eisenhower
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A good leader can't get too far ahead of his followers. Tacitus -Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground.
Author: Winston Churchill
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Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
Author: Dwight D. Eisenhower
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To lead the people, walk behind them.
Author: Lao-tzu
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A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says, 'I was beaten'; he does not say 'My men were beaten.'.
Author: Antoine De Saint-exupery
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The only test of leadership is that somebody follows. Lance Secretan, Industry Week, 10/12/98 -Robert K. Greenleaf.
Author: Robert K. Greenleaf
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Leadership is not magnetic personality-that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not "making friends and influencing people"-that is flattery. Leadership is lifting a person's vision to higher sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations. -Peter F. Drucker.
Author: Peter F. Drucker
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A good leader inspires others with confidence in him; a great leader inspires them with confidence in themselves. -Unkown.
Author: Unkown
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