A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit — Arnold H. Glasgow I praise loudly, I blame softly — Catherine II of Russia Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress — Mohandas Gandhi A long dispute means that both parties are wrong — Voltaire The least questioned assumptions are often the most questionable — Paul Broca The best way to predict the future is to invent it — Alan Kay Nothing great was ever […]
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01
Aug
2013
15 Quotes for Leaders
01
Mar
2013
Leadership Lessons from Dr. Seuss
Below you will find a series of quotes from the collective works of Dr. Seuss and a brief explanation of how each relates to leadership. “Why fit in when you were born to stand out?” Leaders should be bold, take risks, and move organizations forward. One of my favorite sayings is that managers do things right and leaders do the right things. That’s the difference between fitting in and standing out. Dr. Seuss did not fit in and neither should you. “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more […]
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19
Feb
2013
A Leader..
A great quote can provide personal inspiration and is helpful in educating others. Below are some great leadership quotes of all time. (Have a favorite quote that didn’t make my list? Share it out in the comments section below!) 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. —Lao Tzu Where there is no vision, the people perish. —Proverbs 29:18 I must follow the people. Am I not their leader? —Benjamin Disraeli You manage things; […]
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10
Sep
2012
Be Yourself, Everyone else is taken
“Authenticity” is all about being real. Genuine, not an imitation. Keeping in mind to “Be yourself, everyone else is taken.” Hard times arouse an instinctive desire for authenticity. – Coco Chanel That inner voice has both gentleness and clarity. So to get to authenticity, you really keep going down to the bone, to the honesty, and the inevitability of something. – Meredith Monk The closer you stay to emotional authenticity and people, character authenticity, the less you can go wrong. That’s how I feel now, no matter what you’re doing. […]
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20
Apr
2012
Be Committed to Excellence
“To be successful you must first see success.” Ralph Waldo Emerson “To be enthusiastic, you have to act enthusiastic.” Dale Carnegie “Do everything right and you’ll never be wrong .” Craig Lockerd “If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you always got .” Unknown “Many years ago, a large American shoe manufacturer sent tow sales reps out to different parts of the Australian outback to see if they could drum up some business among the aborigines. Some time later, the company received telegrams from both […]
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26
Feb
2012
Great Leaders
Great Leaders use memorable leadership quotes as tools to support their mission, vision, strategy and expectations for quality performance. Here are a few of my favorite quotes! “Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.” – Conrad Hilton, Hilton Hotels “The right man is the one who seizes the moment.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe “Be enthusiastic as a leader. You can’t light a fire with a wet match.” – Unknown “Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, […]
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05
Jan
2012
10 Favorite Leadership Quotes
There’s nothing like leadership quotes to get you motivated and moving, striving to be the best that you can be. Even if you’re usually content to stay out of the spotlight–one member of a support group that helps make things happen–you’ll find inspiration in these words from proven leaders in every field. Some of our famous quotes on leadership come from four-star generals and successful CEOs, and others from marketing gurus and spiritual leaders. Their words will empower you to meet challenges and overcome obstacles. We’ve got the best leadership […]
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04
Dec
2011
The Heart of A Leader!
When you think of leadership what comes to mind? You can ask a hundred people and get a thousand different answers. Some of the quotes gathered here will allow you to look at the heart of a leader and provide an overview of how only true leaders lead from a place of love and admiration. “Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.” – Peter F. Drucker “If you don’t understand that you work for your mislabeled ‘subordinates,’ then you know nothing of leadership. You know only […]
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24
Dec
2010
Leadership Quotes
Leadership quotes that provide insight and teach leadership skills. Leadership Quotes have the power to move, challenge, inspire and motivate us. Hopefully at least one of these Christian Leadership Quotes will do that for you. They can also help you to become a better leader! Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. Harold R. McAlindon (also attributed to Emerson and others) Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to […]
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