Leadership Quotes

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.

A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.

A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.

I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone.

I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone.

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionable 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.

Being a leader is like being a lady, if you have to go around telling people you are one, you aren't.

The greatest monarch on the proudest throne is obliged to sit upon his own arse.

Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.

The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.

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

Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate, and doubt to offer a solution everybody can understand.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

Lead, follow, or get out of the way.

Divide and rule, a sound motto. Unite and lead, a better one.

When a man is able to take abuse with a smile, he is worthy to become a leader.

The President of the United States hears a hundred voices telling him that he is the greatest man in the world. He must listen carefully to hear the one voice that tells him he's not.