Quotes on leadership

If you think you can do a thing or think you can’t do a thing, you’re right  – Henry Ford It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership – Nelson Mandela

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

If you think you can do a thing or think you can’t do a thing, you’re right  – Henry Ford It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership – Nelson Mandela A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus  –Martin Luther King, Jr. Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected  –Steve Jobs 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  – Colin Powell 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 Don’t find fault, find a remedy  – Henry Ford I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people. I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people  –Mahatma Gandhi