Any leader who doesn't support the heart of evolving humanity is not a leader worthy of being followed.

Any leader who doesn't support the heart of evolving humanity is not a leader worthy of being followed.

The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.

The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.

Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.

Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.

The leader who exercises power with honor will work from the inside out, starting with himself.

The leader who exercises power with honor will work from the inside out, starting with himself.

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.

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

Great necessities call forth great leaders. -Abigail Adams.

Great necessities call forth great leaders. -Abigail Adams.

Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.

Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.

Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be read more

Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be forgiven him, indeed, they will be regarded as high qualities, if he can make them the means to achieve great ends.