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Anyone can steer the ship when the sea is calm.
Anyone can steer the ship when the sea is calm.
Leadership is the special quality which enables people to stand up and pull the rest of us over the horizon. read more
Leadership is the special quality which enables people to stand up and pull the rest of us over the horizon. -James L. Fisher.
A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead read more
Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.
The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned read more
The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.
Leadership is not magnetic personality-that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not "making friends and influencing read more
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 higher sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations. -Peter F. Drucker.
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.
To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary read more
To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary to follow, in order to lead.
The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will read more
The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on. -Walter Lippmann.
