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
