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Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself. Malcolm S. Forbes The best vision is insight. Thucydides The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out and meet it. Don Coryell, ex-San Diego Chargers Coach The country is full of good coaches. What it takes to win is a bunch of interested players. Ralph Waldo Emerson The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn. John W. Gardner The cynic says, "One man can't do anything". I say, "Only one man can do anything." Henry Ward Beecher The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't. Lucretius The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft falling. Woodrow Wilson The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people. Andrew Carnegie The first one gets the oyster the second gets the shell. Thomas Huxley The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher. Russian Proverb The same hammer that shatters the glass forges the steel. Henri B. Stendhal The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same. Unknown Author The sign on the door of opportunity reads PUSH. Ovid The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged. George Eliot The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice. Orison Swett Marden The successful men of today are men of one overmastering idea, one unwavering aim, men of single and intense purpose. Confucius The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has. William Penn The tallest trees are most in the power of the winds, and ambitious men of the blasts of fortune. Martin Luther King Jr The time is always right to do what is right. Benjamin Disraeli Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes. Henry Clay Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character. Peter Ginter Often, the greatest challenge facing an organization is recognizing and acting on opportunity rather than solving a problem. Jesse Owens One chance is all you need. Elbert Hubbard One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. Edward B. Butler One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life. Don Quixote One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world was better for this. Andrew Jackson One man with courage makes a majority. John W. Foster One of the strongest characteristics of genius is the power of lighting its own fire. Arnold Glasgow One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency. Mary Pickford You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call "failure" is not the falling down, but the staying down. Mahatma Gandhi You must be the change you wish to see in the world. Henry David Thoreau You must not only aim right, but draw the bow with all your might. Arnold Palmer You must play boldly to win. Unknown Author You options are limited only by your fears. John Ruskin You will find that the mere resolve not to be useless, and the honest desire to help other people, will, in the quickest and delicatest ways, improve yourself. James Allen You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. Samuel Johnson Your aspirations are your possibilities. Muhammed Ali Your eyes can't hit what your eyes can't see, float like a butterfly sting like a bee, rumble young man rumble. George S. Patton You're never beaten until you admit it. Earvin Magic Johnson You're the only one who can make the difference. Whatever your dream is, go for it. George S. Patton �Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results.� Dwight Eisenhower �Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.� Theodore Roosevelt The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it. Zig Ziglar �What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals� John Fitzgerald Kennedy �Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other� Mahatma Ghandi �The history of the world is full of men who rose to leadership, by sheer force of self-confidence, bravery and tenacity� Peter F Drucker �Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things� Norman Schwarzkopf �Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy� Nitin Nohria �Communication is the real work of leadership� Napoleon Bonaparte �A leader is a dealer in hope� Dwight David Eisenhower �The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity� John C Maxwell �A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way� Quotes sourced from: www.famous-quotes-and-quotations.com/leadership-quotes.html http://quotations.about.com/cs/inspirationquotes/a/Leadership1.htm http://www.finestquotes.com/author_quotes-author-Zig%20Ziglar-page-0.htm JFK and Mahatma Ghandi quotes http://www.finestquotes.com/select_quote-category-Leadership-page-0.htm Peter F Drucker, Norman Schwarzkopf, and Nitin Nohria quotes http://www.finestquotes.com/select_quote-category-Leadership-page-1.htm Napoleon and Eisenhower quotes http://www.finestquotes.com/select_quote-category-Leadership-page-2.htm John C Maxwell and Vince Lombardi quotes http://www.finestquotes.com/select_quote-category-Leadership-page-3.htm |
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