Motivational and Inspirational Quotes On LeaderShip
"Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things." —Peter F. Drucker
"Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results." —George S. Patton
"A leader is a dealer in hope." —Napoleon Bonaparte
"The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet." —Theodore M. Hesburgh
"The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it." —Theodore Roosevelt
"A leader is one who sees more than others see, who sees farther than others see, and who sees before others see." —Leroy Eimes
"The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been." —Henry Kissinger
"Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate, and doubt to offer a solution everybody can understand." —General Colin Powell
"In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better." —Harry Truman
"The leader is one who mobilizes others toward a goal shared by leader and followers." —Gary Wills
"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
Motivational and Inspirational Quotes On Leader Ship
"Leadership is getting people to work for you when they are not obligated." —Fred Smith
"My own definition of leadership is this: The capacity and the will to rally men and women to a common purpose and the character which inspires confidence."" —General Montgomery
"I think leadership comes from integrity - that you do whatever you ask others to do. I think there are non-obvious ways to lead. Just by providing a good example as a parent, a friend, a neighbor makes it possible for other people to see better ways to do things. Leadership does not need to be a dramatic, fist in the air and trumpets blaring, activity." —Scott Berkun
"Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others." —Jack Welch
"The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist." —Eric Hoffer
"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." —Abraham Lincoln
"Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?" —Abraham Lincoln
"Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new." —Albert Einstein
"Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain, and most fools do." —Benjamin Franklin
"Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a big ship." —Benjamin Franklin
"He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money." —Benjamin Franklin
"First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst." —Dale Carnegie
Motivational and Inspirational Quotes On Leader Ship
"If you want to gather honey, don't kick over the beehive." —Dale Carnegie
"You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you." —Dale Carnegie
"Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all." —Dale Carnegie
"An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows." —Dwight D. Eisenhower
"Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field." —Dwight D. Eisenhower
"To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace." —George Washington
"Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder." —George Washington
"If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. You may fool all of the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all the time; but you can't fool all of the people all of the time." —Abraham Lincoln
"Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it." —Dwight D. Eisenhower
"You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist." —Golda Meir
"I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success of an undertaking. If I felt it was the right thing to do, I was for it regardless of the possible outcome." —Golda Meir
"Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently." —Henry Ford
"Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation, for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company." —George Washington
"The price of greatness is responsibility." —Winston Churchill
"The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes." —Winston Churchill
"It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time." —Winston Churchill
"If you want to get somewhere you have to know where you want to go and how to get there. Then never, never, never give up." —Norman Vincent Peale
"We must find time to stop and thank the people who have made a difference in our lives." —Dan Zadra
"To lead people, walk beside them... As for the best leaders, the people do not notice their existence. The next best, the people honor and praise. The next, the people fear; and the next, the people hate. When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves'." —Lao Tzu
"The consequence of living our lives at warp speed is that we rarely take time to reflect on what we value most deeply or to keep these priorities front and center. Most of us spend more time reacting to immediate crises and responding to expectations from others than we do making considered choices guided by what matters most to us." —Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz, The Power Of Full Engagement
"Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct." —Thomas Carlye
"Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage without fear." —P. Hayes
"Entrepreneurship is a state of mind, a can-do attitude, a capacity to focus on a vision and work toward it." —Barry Rogstad
"Many of our fears are tissue paper thin, and a single courageous step would carry us clear through them." —Brendan Francis
"Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood." —Marie Curie
"If your actions inspire others to do more, to learn more, to dream more or to become more, you are a leader." —John Quincy Adams
"When we accept tough jobs as a challenge to our ability and wade into them with joy and enthusiasm, miracles can happen." —Arland Gilbert
Motivational and Inspirational Quotes On Leader Ship
"It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan." —Eleanor Roosevelt
"The wise man bridges the gap by laying out the path by means of which he can get from where he is to where he wants to go." —John Pierpont Morgan
"A smooth sea never made a skilled mariner." —English proverb
"The question in life is not whether you get knocked down. You will. The question is, are you ready to get back up... and fight for what you believe in?" —Dan Quayle
"Out of clutter, find simplicity. From discord, find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity." —Albert Einstein
"You will never change your life until you change something you do daily." —Mike Murdock
"Real difficulties can be overcome. It's the imaginary ones that are unconquerable." —Theodore Vail
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." —Ambrose Redmoon
"Luck favors the well prepared." —anonymous
"Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go." —T.S. Eliot
"If we can only accept what we currently believe, we have already reached our full potential. Be willing to experiment, to take risks. While skepticism can be healthy, too much skepticism can be deadly... deadly to one's spirit, to one's sense of well-being and to one's dreams." —Blair Warren
"People will do anything for those who encourage their dreams, justify their failures, allay their fears, confirm their suspicions and help them throw rocks at their enemies." —Blair Warren
"Your past is not your potential. In any hour you can choose to liberate the future." —Marilyn Ferguson
"The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for." — Maureen Dowd
"Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are." —Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha
"Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze." —Barbara Sher
"If you do not change direction, you may end up where you're heading." —Lao Tzu
"The cave you most fear to enter contains the greatest treasure." —Joseph Campbell
Your fears are not walls, but hurdles. Courage is not the absence of fear, but the conquering of it. –Dan Millman
Every man has a coward and hero in his soul. –Thomas Carlyle
Each day comes bearing its gifts. Untie the ribbons. –Ann Ruth Schabaker
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. –Eleanor Roosevelt
If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it! –Jonathan Winters
Live your life each day as you would climb a mountain. An occasional glance towards the summit keeps the goal in mind, but many beautiful scenes are to be observed from each new vantage point. –Harold B. Melchart
"The tragedy of life is not found in failure but complacency. Not in you doing too much, but doing too little. Not in you living above your means, but below your capacity. It's not failure but aiming too low, that is life's greatest tragedy." –Benjamin E. Mayes
Courage does not always roar. Sometimes, it is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, "I will try again tomorrow."
"Calm self-confidence is as far from conceit as the desire to earn a decent living is remote from greed." —Channing Pollock
"Class is an aura of confidence that is being sure without being cocky. Class has nothing to do with money. Class never runs scared. It is self-discipline and self-knowledge. It's the sure footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life." —Ann Lander
"Courage is the greatest of all the virtues. Because if you haven't courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others." —Samuel Johnson
"Fear is the opportunity for courage, not proof of cowardice." —John McCain
"Many of our fears are tissue paper thin, and a single courageous step would carry us clear through them." —Brendan Francis
"Ships are safe within the harbor, but is that what ships are for?"
"Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment." —Ralph Waldo Emerson
"One's action ought to come out of an achieved stillness: not to be a mere rushing on." —D.H. Lawrence
"It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that things are difficult." —Seneca
"While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, the other is busy making mistakes and becoming superior." —Henry C. Link
"You can't help someone get up a hill without getting closer to the top yourself." —H. Norman Schwarzkopf
"Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending." —Carl Bard
"I don't know if you'll succeed or fail, but I know this: you will fail if you don't try!"
"Better to fail at doing the right thing than to succeed at doing the wrong thing." —Guy Kawasaki
"People rarely succeed unless they enjoy what they are doing." —Dale Carnegie
"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence." —Helen Keller
"Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be better, it's unlikely you will step up and take responsibility for making it so. If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, that there are opportunities to change things, there is a chance you may contribute to making a better world. The choice is yours." —Noam Chomsky
"It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change." —Charles Darwin
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