Leading Quotes

The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.

Leadership is action, not position.
Donald H. McGannon

Do something. Either lead, follow, or get out of the way.

It is only in misery that we recognize the hand of God leading good men to good.

To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.

Reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with it

Good leaders must first become good servants.
Robert Greenleaf

To be able to lead others, a man must be willing to go forward alone.
Harry Truman

Do-so is more important than say-so.
Pete Seeger

The most elusive and desired quality of leadership is vision. Vision is the perfume of the mind.
Harriet Rubin

There is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.

I went back to more important work, which is leading people to the Lord.
Pat Robertson

Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.

Good taste is the excuse I've always given for leading such a bad life

Lead, follow, or get out of the way.

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.

Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail

Divide and rule, the politician cries; unite and lead, is watchword of the wise.

Perhaps love is the process of my leading you gently back to yourself

Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery. Everyone feels that he or she makes a difference to the success of the organization. When that happens people feel centered and that gives their work meaning.
Warren Bennis

Recognition is the greatest motivator.
Gerald C. Eakedale

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

You get the best out of others when you give the best of yourself.
Harry Firestone







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