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A frightened captain makes a frightened crew.
A frightened captain makes a frightened crew.
Leadership is not magnetic personality — that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not 'making friends read more
Leadership is not magnetic personality — that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not 'making friends and influencing people' — that is flattery. Leadership is lifting a person's vision to high sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.
It is a characteristic of all movements and crusades that the psychopathic element rises to the top.
It is a characteristic of all movements and crusades that the psychopathic element rises to the top.
There are three secrets to managing. The first secret is have patience. The second is be patient. And the third read more
There are three secrets to managing. The first secret is have patience. The second is be patient. And the third most important secret is patience.
Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead read more
Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.
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.
The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the read more
The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground.
He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
No organization is stronger than the quality of its leadership, or ever extends its constituency far beyond the degree to read more
No organization is stronger than the quality of its leadership, or ever extends its constituency far beyond the degree to which its leadership is representative. -Edgar Powell.