Leadership Quotes

Small: People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything
"People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything"
Thomas Sowell, Economist
Small: Be a yardstick of quality. Some people arent used to an environment where excellence is expected
Steve Jobs
"Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected"
Steve Jobs, Businessman
Small: Without initiative, leaders are simply workers in leadership positions
"Without initiative, leaders are simply workers in leadership positions"
Bo Bennett, Businessman
Small: I look for what needs to be done. After all, thats how the universe designs itself
"I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs itself"
R. Buckminster Fuller, Inventor
Small: Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why
"Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why"
Bernard Baruch, Businessman
Small: A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him
Douglas MacArthur
"A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him"
Douglas MacArthur, Soldier
Small: No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit
Andrew Carnegie
"No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit"
Andrew Carnegie, Businessman
Small: He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious
Sun Tzu
"He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious"
Sun Tzu, Philosopher
Small: No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them wi
"No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto"
W. Clement Stone, Businessman
Small: Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you be careful the friends you choose for you will bec
"Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them"
W. Clement Stone, Businessman
Small: To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them
Aristotle Onassis
"To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them"
Aristotle Onassis, Businessman
Small: Getting in touch with your true self must be your first priority
"Getting in touch with your true self must be your first priority"
Tom Hopkins, Businessman
Small: Men are governed only by serving them the rule is without exception
Victor Cousin
"Men are governed only by serving them; the rule is without exception"
Victor Cousin, Philosopher
Small: Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out
Stephen Covey
"Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out"
Stephen Covey, Businessman
Small: My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never
Duke Ellington
"My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never"
Duke Ellington, Musician
Small: Dont be afraid to give up the good to go for the great
John D. Rockefeller
"Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great"
John D. Rockefeller, Businessman
Small: Problems are only opportunities in work clothes
"Problems are only opportunities in work clothes"
Henry J. Kaiser, Businessman
Small: Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal
"Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal"
E. Joseph Cossman, Businessman
Small: If you have ideas, you have the main asset you need, and there isnt any limit to what you can do with your bus
"If you have ideas, you have the main asset you need, and there isn't any limit to what you can do with your business and your life. Ideas are any man's greatest asset"
Harvey S. Firestone, Businessman
Small: A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason
"A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason"
J. P. Morgan, Businessman
Small: Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone
"Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them"
Paul Hawken, Environmentalist
Small: Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves
"Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves"
E. Joseph Cossman, Businessman
Small: Go as far as you can see when you get there, youll be able to see farther
"Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther"
J. P. Morgan, Businessman
Small: Clarity affords focus
Thomas J. Leonard
"Clarity affords focus"
Thomas J. Leonard, Businessman
Small: To succeed, one must be creative and persistent
"To succeed, one must be creative and persistent"
John H. Johnson, Businessman
Small: A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd
"A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd"
Max Lucado, Clergyman
Small: Whatever ought to be, can be
"Whatever ought to be, can be"
James Rouse, Businessman
Small: Today a reader, tomorrow a leader
"Today a reader, tomorrow a leader"
Margaret Fuller, Critic
Small: The very exercise of leadership fosters capacity for it
"The very exercise of leadership fosters capacity for it"
Cyril Falls, Historian
Small: Doing is a quantum leap from imagining
"Doing is a quantum leap from imagining"
Barbara Sher, Businessman
Small: Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success
"Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success"
David Joseph Schwartz, Businessman
Small: Get the best people and train them well
Scott McNealy
"Get the best people and train them well"
Scott McNealy, Businessman
Small: How we think shows through in how we act. Attitudes are mirrors of the mind. They reflect thinking
"How we think shows through in how we act. Attitudes are mirrors of the mind. They reflect thinking"
David Joseph Schwartz, Businessman
Small: High expectations are the key to everything
"High expectations are the key to everything"
Sam Walton, Businessman
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