Great leaders are willing to sacrifice their own personal interests for the good of the team.
Leadership is not about being in charge. It is about taking care of those in your charge.
A true leader inspires others to believe in themselves.
Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
A leader is someone who demonstrates what's possible.
A great leader's courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.
A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.
The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.
The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.
Leadership is not about being in charge. It's about taking care of those in your charge.
To be a leader, you have to make people want to follow you, and nobody wants to follow someone who doesn't know where he is going.
A good leader leads the people from above them. A great leader leads the people from within them.
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
The best leaders are those most interested in surrounding themselves with assistants and associates smarter than they are.
A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others.
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.