If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
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.
A leader is best when people barely know that he exists.
A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
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.
Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.
People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
Leaders aren't born they are made.
The building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.
Leaders are not born, they're made.
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.
The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.
The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality.
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