| "Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked leadership is defined by results not attributes." »Peter Drucker |
| "The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born. Failing organizations are usually over-managed and under-led." »Warren Bennis |
| "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 higher sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations." »Peter Drucker |
| "leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it." »Dwight D Eisenhower |
| "leadership and learning are indispensable to each other." »John F. Kennedy |
| "The very essence of leadership is that you have to have a vision." »Theodore Hesburgh |
| "leadership and learning are indispensible to each other." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy |
| "The only safe ship in a storm is leadership." »Faye Wattleton |
| "leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it." »Marian Anderson |
| "leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality." »Warren Bennis |
| "leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions." »Harold S. Geneen |
| "The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority." »Kenneth Hartley Blanchard |
| "Rule three hundred of obscure leadership if it's your idea, you get to implement it." »Leland Exton Modesitt, Jr. |
| "The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet." »Theodore Hesburgh |
| "One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency." »Arnold Glasgow |
| "When the leadership is right and the time is right, the people can always be counted upon to follow--to the end at all costs." »Harold J. Seymour |
| "I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers." »Ralph Nader |
| "A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done." »Dwight D Eisenhower |
| "The leadership team is the most important asset of the company and can be its worst liability" »Med Yones |
| "The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it." »Elaine Agather |
| "leadership excellence requires a balanced mix of paradoxes. Leaders need to be visionary yet practical, teachers yet learners, and believers yet open-minded." »Med Yones |
| "leadership excellence requires a balanced mix of paradoxes. Leaders need to be visionary yet practical, teachers yet learners, and believers yet open-minded." »Med Yones |
| "From 4 to 6 percent of the presidential office is not in administration but in morals, politics, and spiritual leadership . He has to guide a people in the greatest adventure ever undertaken on the planet." »William Allen White |
| "The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office." »Dwight D Eisenhower |
| "Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out." »Stephen Covey |
| "leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together." »Jesse Louis Jackson |
| "Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by it whether he is moved by other people and outer forces or moves them -- this is of the essence of leadership." »Theodore Harold White |
| "leadership is a combination of strategy and character. If you must be without one, be without the strategy." »Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf |
| "There are many elements to a campaign. leadership is number one. Everything else is number two." »Bernd Brecher |
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