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Communication is the real work of leadership.

Nitin Nohria

Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.

Harold S. Geneen

The signs of outstanding leadership appear primarily among the followers. Are the followers reaching their potential? Are they learning? Serving? Do they achieve the required results? Do they change with grace? Manage conflict?

Max De Pree

The only safe ship in a storm is leadership.

Faye Wattleton

It is the responsibility of leadership to provide opportunity, and the responsibility of individuals to contribute.

William Pollard

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

Peter F. Drucker

True leadership must be for the benefit of the followers, not the enrichment of the leaders.

Robert Townsend

Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve.

Tom Landry

Leadership is action, not position.

Donald H. McGannon

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.

Jim Rohn

The height of ability in the least able consists in knowing how to submit to the good leadership of others.

Francois de la Rochefoucauld

Enduring setbacks while maintaining the ability to show others the way to go forward is a true test of leadership.

Nitin Nohria

The Chinese leadership hoped that the world would soon forget the Tiananmen Square massacre. Our job in Congress is to ensure that we never forget those who lost their lives in Tiananmen Square that day or the pro-democracy cause for which they fought.

Tom Lantos

Leadership without support is like trying to make bricks without enough straw. True leaders reinforce their ideas and plans with strategic partnerships,alliances and supportive audiences.

Reed Markham

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