Leaders think and talk about the solutions. Followers think and talk about the problems.
Leadership is defined by results not attributes.
A leader is best when people barely know that he exists.
The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality.
The building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.
Leaders are not born, they're made.
You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.
Average leaders raise the bar on themselves; good leaders raise the bar for others; great leaders inspire others to raise their own bar.
Earn your leadership every day.
A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be.
You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
We're here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark.
A great leader's courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.
The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.
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.
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.
I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.
Outstanding leaders have a sense of mission, a belief in themselves and the value of their work.
When you meet these outstanding leaders who have been through a programme that empowers them to take positive action, to make things better for people, for animals and for the environment - when you watch them interact and they start brainstorming, you realise you can relax, because they have got it right. They understand that there's more to this life than just money.
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