Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.
John Wayne – 1907-1979 – Actor-Filmmaker
“Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.”
Mahatma Gandhi
The secret of leadership is simple: Do what you believe in. Paint a picture of the future. Go there. People will follow.
Seth Godin, author and entrepreneur
A leader… is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.
Nelson Mandela
The very essence of leadership is that you have a vision. It’s got to be a vision you articulate clearly and forcefully on every occasion. You can’t blow an uncertain trumpet.
Reverend Theodore Hesburgh, former president of the University of Notre Dame
A good leader inspires people to have confidence in the leader. A great leader inspires people to have confidence in themselves.
Eleanor Roosevelt
The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without strategy.
Norman Schwarzkopf, United States Army general
The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.
Jim Rohn, entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker
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.
Ronald Reagan
Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
To be a good leader you have to be a great listener… No one has a monopoly on good ideas or good advice.
Richard Branson
The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have.
Sheryl Sandberg, business executive and philanthropist
If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then, you are an excellent leader.
Dolly Parton
