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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.
The first step to leadership is servanthood. -John Maxwell.
The first step to leadership is servanthood. -John Maxwell.
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be read more
Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be forgiven him, indeed, they will be regarded as high qualities, if he can make them the means to achieve great ends.
Leadership is happening, but it\'s not coming from the leaders of the old institutions. Everywhere you look, you see these read more
Leadership is happening, but it\'s not coming from the leaders of the old institutions. Everywhere you look, you see these extraordinary, sparkling new initiatives that are under way.
A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.
A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.
There are two levers for moving men: interest and fear.
There are two levers for moving men: interest and fear.
People look for their leadership to lead.
People look for their leadership to lead.
Leadership is not magnetic personality — that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not 'making friends 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 high sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.