- Don’t tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results. George S. Patton
- Lead first, then manage the numbers.
- 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
- Build a competent, self-reliant team by being human.
- A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd. Max Lucado
- Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great. John D. Rockefeller
- A good leader can’t get too far ahead of his followers. Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Leadership always has a pinch of fear–and it has to.
- Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower. Steve Jobs
- Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character. — Lewis H Lapham
- When you’re finished changing, you’re finished. -Benjamin Franklin
- “I think about my people all the time. I worry about how they’re doing personally.”
- The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.— Henry Kissinger
- Leadership is intentional influence.-— Michael McKinney
- Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level. Peter Drucker
- People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives-— Theodore Roosevelt
- “I want people to say they work with me and not for me.”
- Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.— Jack Welch
