The great leaders have always stage-managed their effects.
19 thoughts from Charles de Gaulle
No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.
13 quotes from Andrew Carnegie
The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.
13 sayings from Andrew Carnegie
No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.
13 quotes from Andrew Carnegie
The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way.
23 quotes from Henry Miller
My four years in the Marine Corps left me with an indelible understanding of the value of leadership skills.
2 sayings from Frederick Smith
The employer generally gets the employees he deserves.
12 quotes from J. Paul Getty
Absolute identity with one's cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
19 more quotes from Woodrow Wilson
Example is leadership.
15 sayings from Albert Schweitzer
To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them.
6 sayings from Aristotle Onassis
A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.
41 wisdom & wit from Martin Luther King, Jr.
If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
40 other quotes from William James
If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.
45 quotes from Thomas Fuller
In fair weather prepare for foul.
45 quotes from Thomas Fuller
If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.
40 more thoughts from William James
There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
14 other quotes from Bertolt Brecht
You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.
3 quotes from An Wang
Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it.
3 thoughts from Marian Anderson
Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.
5 other quotes from Omar N. Bradley
I want to deploy the leadership to meet the challenges that face us and to restore America's greatness.
2 quotes from Paul Tsongas
Education is the mother of leadership.
2 other views from Wendell Willkie
Leadership is particularly necessary to ensure ready acceptance of the unfamiliar and that which is contrary to tradition.
2 sayings from Cyril Falls
The very exercise of leadership fosters capacity for it.
2 quotes from Cyril Falls
My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never.
6 thoughts from Duke Ellington
The secret of my success is a two word answer: Know people.
6 quotes from Harvey S. Firestone
Strong convictions precede great actions.
4 quotes from James Freeman Clarke
The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership.
6 other sayings from Harvey S. Firestone
A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.
2 more sayings from J. P. Morgan
Go as far as you can see when you get there, you'll be able to see farther.
2 views from J. P. Morgan
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
46 wisdom & wit from John F. Kennedy
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
3 views from Henry J. Kaiser
Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.
9 more sayings from Margaret Fuller
Leadership in today's world requires far more than a large stock of gunboats and a hard fist at the conference table.
16 quotes from Hubert H. Humphrey
Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
58 quotes from Henry Ward Beecher
It is the responsibility of leadership to provide opportunity, and the responsibility of individuals to contribute.
2 wisdom & wit from William Pollard
Leaders grasp nettles.
11 other quotes from David Ogilvy
If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right.
32 quotes from Henry Ford
Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
10 sayings from John D. Rockefeller
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
7 wisdom & wit from John Quincy Adams
The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.
12 more thoughts from Casey Stengel
Don't find fault, find a remedy.
32 quotes from Henry Ford
Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
10 quotes from John D. Rockefeller
Charlatanism of some degree is indispensable to effective leadership.
31 quotes from Eric Hoffer
A leader is a dealer in hope.
50 other wisdom & wit from Napoleon Bonaparte
Our democracy poses problems and these problems must and shall be solved by courageous leadership.
2 quotes from Charles Edison
Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.
12 sayings from Bernard Baruch
Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve.
3 more quotes from Tom Landry
Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you're in control, they're in control.
3 other quotes from Tom Landry
What helps people, helps business.
2 views from Leo Burnett
You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.
33 other wisdom & wit from Dwight D. Eisenhower
You're only as good as the people you hire.
5 quotes from Ray Kroc
The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.
5 quotes from Ray Kroc
People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
36 wisdom & wit from Theodore Roosevelt
Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.
5 more quotes from Ray Kroc
Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
33 more sayings from Dwight D. Eisenhower
I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles but today it means getting along with people.
100 sayings from Mahatma Gandhi