"Famous Leadership Quotes To Make You A Better Leader"


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"Your success in life isn't based on your ability to simply change. It is based on your ability to change faster than your competition, customers and business."
Mark Sanborn


"There is a spiritual experience to our lives - when we give, we receive. When a business does something good for somebody, that somebody feels good about them."
Ben Cohen


"Committing to something isn't just about hard work, but also smarts, guts, and willpower. It's about throwing yourself into the game: body, mind, soul and all. Even if it's for two hours a day, or five minutes every hour, that's what it takes to do something exceptionally well."
Olivier Blanchard




"Sometimes it is not enough to do our best; we must do what is required."
Sir Winston Churchill


"The bitterness of poor service lasts long after the sweetness of low price fades."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Robert Case --- Florida
It is so true and more eloquent way of saying, you get what you pay for.


"If you don't want any rules...just follow the rules. Be honest and hard working and when you reach the top, then change the rules."
Written in 2010 by Jitendra Nath Bhatta --- India
I always see employees who don't take initiatives. They just follow what's going in organizations. There should be some sort of innovation.


"Nothing is an obstacle unless you say it is."
Wally Amos


"Do not be a leader and use it to your own advantage."
Ugandan Proverb


"Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim to what I call the ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome. You must be willing to fire."
T. Boone Pickens


"Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose."
Bill Gates


"If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?"
Albert Einstein


"Leaders are the ones who keep faith with the past, keep step with the present, and keep the promise to posterity."
Harold J. Seymour


"Organization doesn't really accomplish anything. Plans don't accomplish anything, either. Theories of management don't much matter. Endeavours succeed or fail because of the people involved. Only by attracting the best people will you accomplish great deeds."
Colin Powell


"An employee's motivation is a direct result of the sum of interactions with his or her manager."
Bob Nelson


"We must be silent before we can listen. We must listen before we can learn. We must learn before we can prepare. We must prepare before we can serve. We must serve before we can lead."
William Arthur Ward


"My research debunks the myth that many people seem to have... that you become a leader by fighting your way to the top. Rather, you become a leader by helping others to the top. Helping your employees is as important, and many times more so, than trying to get the most work out of them."
William Cohen


"The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it."
George Bernard Shaw


"The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet."
Theodore M. Hesburgh


"An order that can be misunderstood will be misunderstood."
Napoleon


"Remember that when an employee enters your office, they are in a strange land."
Erwin H. Schell


"The role of a trainer or consultant is to empower the customer, not to make himself indispensable."
Bertrand Meyer


"My experience has shown me that the people who are exceptionally good in business aren't so because of what they know but because of their insatiable need to know more."
Michael Gerber


"The responsibility of tolerance lies within the one who has a wider vision."
George Elliot


"Once you shape a company to service the marketplace and your services are necessary, the company develops a compulsion of its own to grow."
Elisabeth Claiborne Ortenberg


"A leader is a person you will follow to a place you wouldn't go by yourself."
Joel A. Barker


"I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build."
Ayn Rand


"What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence."
Samuel Johnson


"The human body has two ears and one mouth. To be good at persuading or selling, you must learn to use those natural devices in proportion. Listen twice as much as you talk and you'll succeed in persuading others nearly every time."
Tom Hopkins

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