Leadership is not magnetic personality — that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not 'making friends and influencing people' — that is flattery. 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.
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If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
A great leader's courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
A great leader's courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
The leader who exercises power with honor will work from the inside out, starting with himself.
The leader who exercises power with honor will work from the inside out, starting with himself.
A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of read more
A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.
No person can be a great leader unless he takes genuine joy in the successes of those under him.
No person can be a great leader unless he takes genuine joy in the successes of those under him.
Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it. -Marian read more
Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it. -Marian Anderson.
Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
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.
A good leader can't get too far ahead of his followers. Tacitus -Franklin D. Roosevelt.
A good leader can't get too far ahead of his followers. Tacitus -Franklin D. Roosevelt.
