Suzie Key Tima

A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.

Max Lucado

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

John Maxwell

People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.

John Maxwell

Leadership is influence.

John Maxwell

Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.

John Maxwell

A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be.

Rosalynn Carter

The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. That’s nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.

Warren Bennis

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.

Warren Bennis

You manage things; you lead people.

Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper

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

John Quincy Adams

Become the kind of leader that people would follow voluntarily; even if you had no title or position.

Brian Tracy

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

General Dwight Eisenhower

I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

Ralph Nader

You don’t lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case.

Ken Kesey

The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.

Tony Blair

The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership.

Harvey Firestone

What you do has far greater impact than what you say.

Stephen Covey

Leadership is unlocking people’s potential to become better.

Bill Bradley

It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself.

Latin Proverb

I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure, which is: Try to please everybody.

Herbert Swope

He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.

Aristotle

Earn your leadership every day.

Michael Jordan

Whatever you are, be a good one.

Abraham Lincoln

We live in a society obsessed with public opinion. But leadership has never been about popularity.

Marco Rubio

To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.

Pat Riley