Leadership Quotes - Page 5

• Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you aren't.

  Margaret Thatcher

  Business, Women, Power

  Margaret Thatcher, Iain Dale (1997). “As I said to Denis--: the Margaret Thatcher book of quotations”, Robson Book Ltd

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• You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Funny, Relationship, Business

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• Values hold the team together, provide stability for the team to grow upon, measure the team's performance, give direction and guidance and attract like-minded people.

  John C. Maxwell

  Teamwork, Growing Up, People

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  Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

  Confucius

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• When the solution is simple, God is answering.

  Albert Einstein

  Love, Life, Positive

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• To keep the wrong leader in the wrong place prevents the right leader from being in the right place.

  Aubrey Malphurs

  Christian, Leader, Right Place

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• Leadership is the ability to get extraordinary achievement from ordinary people.

  Brian Tracy

  People, Achievement, Ordinary

  FaceBook post by Brian Tracy from Aug 28, 2013

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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 Fisher

  People, Special, Quality

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• When you're finished changing, you're finished.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Change, Inspiration, Changing The World

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• The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why.

  Warren G. Bennis

  Being A Leader, Managers, Asks

  Warren G. Bennis (1997). “Learning to Lead: A Workbook on Becoming a Leader”, Basic Books (AZ)

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• Leaders do not avoid, repress, or deny conflict, but rather see it as an opportunity

  Warren G. Bennis

  Opportunity, Conflict, Authority

  Warren G. Bennis (1997). “Why Leaders Can't Lead: The Unconscious Conspiracy Continues”, Jossey-Bass Inc Pub

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• As a leader you should always start with where people are before you try to take them to where you want them to go.

  Jim Rohn

  People, Trying, Want

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from May 02, 2017

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• A man cannot govern a nation if he cannot govern a city; he cannot govern a city if he cannot govern a family; he cannot govern a family unless he can govern himself; and he cannot govern himself unless his passions are subject to reason

  Hugo Grotius

  Family, Passion, Men

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• Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.

  Albert Schweitzer

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

  Albert Schweitzer, William Larimer Mellon (1996). “Brothers in Spirit: The Correspondence of Albert Schweitzer and William Larimer Mellon, Jr”, p.18, Syracuse University Press

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• Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted in important affairs.

  Albert Einstein

  Trust, Truth, Honesty

  "Einstein on Politics: His Private Thoughts and Public Stands on Nationalism, Zionism, War, Peace, and the Bomb".

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• It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.

  Harry S. Truman

  Peace, Motivation, Differences

  United States. President (1945-1953 : Truman), Harry S. Truman (1962). “Harry S. Truman: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and Statements of the President, 1945-53”

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• Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.

  Peter Drucker

  Wise, Responsibility, Power

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• Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.

  Harold Geneen

  Taught, Born Leaders, Great Leader

  "Managing". Book by Harold Geneen, 1984.

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• If you have no character to lose, people will have no faith in you.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Faith, Character, People

  Mahatma Gandhi (1947). “Gandhigrams”

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• To add value to others, one must first value others.

  John C. Maxwell

  Inspirational, Good Life, Add

  John C. Maxwell (2010). “Everyone Communicates, Few Connect: What the Most Effective People Do Differently”, p.34, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Inspirational, Motivational, Friendship

  "My Country", Volume 2, No. 3, published by Litchfield Historical Society, p. 23, September 1968.

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• Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.

  John C. Maxwell

  Motivational, Inspiring, Top Management

  FaceBook post by John C. Maxwell from Feb 16, 2016

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• There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.

  Booker T. Washington

  Life, Power, Simple

  Booker T. Washington (2013). “A Will to Be Free”, p.362, Simon and Schuster

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• The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.

  Babe Ruth

  Basketball, Teamwork, Sports

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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  Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

  Dale Carnegie

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Dale Carnegie (2017). “How to enjoy your life and your job”, p.59, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

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