The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.
Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
Remember no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
A leader is a dealer in hope.
Leaders aren’t born, they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work.
A cowardly leader is the most dangerous of men.
A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be.
A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be.
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it.
A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.
A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
High expectations are the key to everything.
Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
The leaders who offer blood, toil, tears and sweat always get more out of their followers than those who offer safety and a good time. When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic.
A leader is a dealer in hope.
Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.
Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.