Note: As we add more quotes in December, we will move November submissions to this page November 28, 2012 " If people like you they'll listen to you, but if they trust you they'll do business with you." Zig Ziglar November 28, 2012 " Managers help people to see themselves as they are. Leaders help people to see themselves better than they are." Jim Rohn November 28, 2012 " I've never been too proud to grab a mop and clean up the restrooms, even if I happened to be wearing a good suit." Ray Kroc November 26, 2012   " If being both a leader and a follower is a paradox, then remember, leadership is also about engaging with paradoxes. If you think it is a maxim, then propagate it as an enlightened leader!" Written in 2012 by Sundar Parthasarathy As an executive coach, I have come across two kinds of executives: One that thinks that being a leader essentially means stopping to be a follower. The other kind is one who knows that embracing the duality of being a leader and a follower is at the heart of leadership. Most former ones derail, sooner or later. The other one is the self-aware leader who goes on to achieve much in life. November 26, 2012   " You trip over stones, not mountains." Written in 1976 by Laymen Grant Pay attention to the detail. As an Investigator, law enforcement officer, and internal auditor, I find you take care of the small stuff, large issues do not occur. November 26, 2012   " Your character is only as strong as your beliefs." Written in 2012 by Robert Moore November 14, 2012   " You never know what will flip the switch on your cerebral light bulb, and what will thus stimulate you to perceive the impossible to be possible." Pat Croce November 14, 2012   " Results matter! They matter to your credibility." Stephen Covey November 14, 2012   " It's easy to come up with new ideas; the hard part is letting go of what worked for you two years ago, but will soon be out of date." Roger von Oech November 12, 2012 " Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends." Jawaharlal Nehru ---Submitted by Gurpreet Grewal November 12, 2012 " If you want to become a great leader, then you must be able to motivate yourself." Written in 2012 by L. Zau Dim November 12, 2012 " Want to be the best? Start climbing! There aren't any escalators or elevators that will take you to greatness!" Copyright © 2012 Jon Hawks November 7, 2012   " A leader is the one who climbs the tallest tree, surveys the entire situation and yells, 'Wrong jungle!'" Stephen Covey November 7, 2012   " If your thinking is sloppy, your business will be sloppy. If you are disorganized, your business will be disorganized. If you are greedy, your employees will be greedy, giving you less and less of themselves and always asking for more." Michael Gerber November 7, 2012   " Do what you are afraid to do. When you run away because you are afraid to do something big, you pass opportunity by." W. Clement Stone November 5, 2012 " No member of a crew is praised for the rugged individuality of his rowing." Ralph Waldo Emerson November 5, 2012 " Words create a vision. Action decorates a vision." Reed B. Markham November 5, 2012 " There are no working hours for leaders." James Cardinal Gibbons Note: Find New Leadership Quotes

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