Best leadership thoughts

Best leadership thoughts

A leader is a dealer in hope. —Napoleon Bonaparte

You don’t need a title to be a leader. –Multiple Attributions

To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less. —Andre Malraux

He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander. —Aristotle

Become the kind of leader that people would follow voluntarily; even if you had no title or position. —Brian Tracy

The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority. —Kenneth Blanchard

A good general not only sees the way to victory; he also knows when victory is impossible. —Polybius

A great leader's courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position. —John Maxwell

In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock. —Thomas Jefferson

It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself. —Latin Proverb

Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them. —John C. Maxwell

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other. —John F. Kennedy

Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day. —Jesse Jackson

Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise. —Woodrow Wilson

The challenge of leadership is to be strong but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not a bully; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly-Jim Rohn

A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.-J.P. Morgan

If you spend your life trying to be good at everything, you will never be great at anything.-TomRath

 To have long-term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.-Pat Riley