leadership

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We are reformers in the spring and summer, but in autumn we stand by the old. Reformers in the morning, and conservers at night.

- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

2.

Great leaders understand human behavior rather than the cybernetics of any function.

- Schorr, James

3.

Leadership is the challenge to be something more than average.

- Rohn, Jim

4.

A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.

- Ovid

5.

The well being of the people is the supreme law.

6.

The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without'playing up'to anyone - even to himself.

- Andre Malraux

7.

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way and shows the way.

- Maxwell, John C.

8.

To lead people walk behind them.

- Lao-Tzu

9.

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.

- Peter Drucker

10.

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

- Riley, Pat

11.

You do not lead by hitting people over the head--that's assault, not leadership.

- Dwight D. Eisenhower

12.

It is time for a new generation of leadership, to cope with new problems and new opportunities. For there is a new world to be won.

- Kennedy, John F.

13.

Outstanding leaders go out of the way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish.

- Walton, Sam

14.

No one would have doubted his ability to reign had he never been emperor.

- Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

15.

Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.

- Schwarzkopf, Norman

16.

Right or wrong, the customer is always right.

- Field, Marshall

17.

I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum.

- Tutu, Bishop Desmond

18.

The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such.

- Maurois, Andre

19.

Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone.

- Marcos, Ferdinand E.

20.

There is great force hidden in a gentle command.

- Herbert, George