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The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of read more
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.
Leadership does not depend on being right.
Leadership does not depend on being right.
Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.
Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.
The very essence of leadership is [that] you have a vision. It's got to be a vision you articulate clearly read more
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.
The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the read more
The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players.
Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
Dictators are rulers who always look good until the last ten minutes.
Dictators are rulers who always look good until the last ten minutes.
Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. read more
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.
In some countries we have had the right to vote for less than 100 years, so the entry of women read more
In some countries we have had the right to vote for less than 100 years, so the entry of women into political leadership has caused a tsunami.