Our chief want in life is somebody who will make us do what we can. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our chief want in life is somebody who will make us do what we can.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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To be a leader of men one must turn one’s back on men. Havelock Ellis
To be a leader of men one must turn one’s back on men.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Havelock Ellis
Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all. Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Dwight D. Eisenhower
You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that’s assault, not leadership. Dwight D. Eisenhower
You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that’s assault, not leadership.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Dwight D. Eisenhower
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things. Peter F. Drucker
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Peter F. Drucker
The man who follows a crowd will never be followed by a crowd. R. S. Donnell
The man who follows a crowd will never be followed by a crowd.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by R. S. Donnell
I must follow the people. Am I not their leader? Benjamin Disraeli
I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Benjamin Disraeli
No affection and a great brain, these are the people to command the world. Benjamin Disraeli
No affection and a great brain, these are the people to command the world.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Benjamin Disraeli
Leaders don’t inflict pain — they share pain. Max Depree
Leaders don’t inflict pain — they share pain.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Max Depree
A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd. James Crook
A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by James Crook
If you lead the people with correctness, who will dare not be correct? Confucius
If you lead the people with correctness, who will dare not be correct?Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Confucius
I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion’s roar. Winston Churchill
I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion’s roar.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Winston Churchill
‘Tis a dainty thing to command, though ’twere but a flock of sheep. Miguel De Cervantes
‘Tis a dainty thing to command, though ’twere but a flock of sheep.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Miguel De Cervantes
Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so. Thomas Carlyle
Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Thomas Carlyle
When we think we lead we are most led. Lord Byron
When we think we lead we are most led.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Lord Byron
There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two. Bertolt Brecht
There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Bertolt Brecht
An order that can be misunderstood will be misunderstood. Napoleon Bonaparte
An order that can be misunderstood will be misunderstood.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Napoleon Bonaparte
Every private in the French army carries a Field Marshall wand in his knapsack. Napoleon Bonaparte
Every private in the French army carries a Field Marshall wand in his knapsack.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Napoleon Bonaparte
Men are lead by trifles. Napoleon Bonaparte
Men are lead by trifles.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Napoleon Bonaparte
When firmness is sufficient, rashness is unnecessary. Napoleon Bonaparte
When firmness is sufficient, rashness is unnecessary.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Napoleon Bonaparte
A leader is a dealer in hope. Napoleon Bonaparte
A leader is a dealer in hope.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Napoleon Bonaparte
If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. Bible
If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Bible
Managers are people who do things right; leaders are people who do the right thing. Warren Bennis
Managers are people who do things right; leaders are people who do the right thing.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Warren Bennis
The first task of a leader is to keep hope alive. Joe Batten
The first task of a leader is to keep hope alive.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Joe Batten
A leader is a person you will follow to a place you wouldn’t go by yourself. Joel A. Barker
A leader is a person you will follow to a place you wouldn’t go by yourself.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Joel A. Barker
If you have fear of those that command you, spare those that obey you. Rabbi Ben Azai
If you have fear of those that command you, spare those that obey you.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Rabbi Ben Azai
Every ruler is harsh whose laws is new. Aeschylus
Every ruler is harsh whose laws is new.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Aeschylus
A leader knows what’s best to do; a manager knows merely how best to do it. Ken Adelman
A leader knows what’s best to do; a manager knows merely how best to do it.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Ken Adelman
If you’re coasting, you’re either losing momentum or else you’re headed downhill. Joan Welsh
If you’re coasting, you’re either losing momentum or else you’re headed downhill.LazinessQuotations by Joan Welsh
Absorption in ease is one of the most reliable signs of present or impending decay. Richard Weaver
Absorption in ease is one of the most reliable signs of present or impending decay.LazinessQuotations by Richard Weaver
The idle always have a mind to do something. Marquis De Vauvenargues
The idle always have a mind to do something.LazinessQuotations by Marquis De Vauvenargues
Lazy people are always anxious to be doing something. Marquis De Vauvenargues
Lazy people are always anxious to be doing something.LazinessQuotations by Marquis De Vauvenargues
Too many young people itch for what they want without scratching for it. Thomas Taylor
Too many young people itch for what they want without scratching for it.LazinessQuotations by Thomas Taylor
There is no fatigue so wearisome as that which comes from lack of work. Charles Haddon Spurgeon
There is no fatigue so wearisome as that which comes from lack of work.LazinessQuotations by Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others. Jules Renard
Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.LazinessQuotations by Jules Renard
The lazier a man is, the more he plans to do tomorrow. Norwegian Proverb
The lazier a man is, the more he plans to do tomorrow.LazinessQuotations by Norwegian Proverb
Towards evening the lazy person begins to get busy. German Proverb
Towards evening the lazy person begins to get busy.LazinessQuotations by German Proverb
A young man idle, an old man needy. English Proverb
A young man idle, an old man needy.LazinessQuotations by English Proverb
Sloth is the key to poverty. Proverb
Sloth is the key to poverty.LazinessQuotations by Proverb
By doing nothing we learn to do ill. Proverb
By doing nothing we learn to do ill.LazinessQuotations by Proverb