Leadership Quotes - Page 5

• Leadership is action, not position

  Donald McGannon

  Inspirational, Basketball, Action

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• Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

  Stevie Wonder

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• It is hard to feel bad about yourself when you are doing something good for someone else. There are a lot of ways to lift your self-esteem, but making a positive difference in another's life has got to be my best leadership guidance. Serving others and working to add value to them will lift your spirits in a way that nothing else will. Trust me on this one.

  John C. Maxwell

  Self Esteem, Differences, Add

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• I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.

  Robert E. Lee

  Motivational, Inspiring, Trust

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• Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.

  Harry S. Truman

  Change, Men, Insperational

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• Earn your leadership every day.

  Michael Jordan

  Motivational, Vision, Team Captain

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• The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say 'I'. They don't think 'I'. They think 'we'; they think 'team'.

  Tom Peters

  Teamwork, Kids, Thinking

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  Leadership is a way of thinking, a way of acting and, most importantly, a way of communicating.

  Simon Sinek

  Business, Communication, Thinking

  "Simon Sinek's Logistics Of Leadership". www.askmen.com.

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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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• Leaders grow; they are not made.

  Peter Drucker

  Leader, Made, Grows

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• Remember that the six most expensive words in business are: 'We've always done it that way'

  Catherine DeVrye

  Change, Business, Done

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• The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Inspirational, Friendship, Success

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• No person can be a great leader unless he takes genuine joy in the successes of those under him.

  W. H. Auden

  Inspirational, Joy, Empowering Others

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  I think the currency of leadership is transparency. You've got to be truthful. I don't think you should be vulnerable every day, but there are moments where you've got to share your soul and conscience with people and show them who you are, and not be afraid of it.

  Howard Schultz

  Inspirational, Being Yourself, Truth

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• Keep your thoughts positive because your thoughts become your words. Keep your words positive because your words become your behavior. Keep your behavior positive because your behavior becomes your habits. Keep your habits positive because your habits become your values. Keep your values positive because your values become your destiny.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Motivational, Positive, Uplifting

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• The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.

  Theodore Hesburgh

  Business, Blow, Essence

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• Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

  Steve Jobs

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Leaders don’t complain about what’s not working. Leaders celebrate what is working and work to amplify it.

  Simon Sinek

  Motivational, Work, Persistence

  Twitter post from Sep 19, 2012

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• Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs
  of those who would be affected by it

  Marian Anderson

  Education, Understanding, Coaching

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• Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.

  Stephen Covey

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Wall

  Stephen R. Covey (2016). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition”, p.120, Mango Media Inc.

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

  Benjamin Franklin

  Change, Inspiration, Changing The World

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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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• The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Power, People, Politics

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• There goes my people. I must follow them, for I am their leader.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Spiritual, People, Future Leaders

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• Go as far as you can see; when you get there you'll be able to see farther.

  J. P. Morgan

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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

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