Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. Harold R. McAlindon (also attributed to Emerson and others) flock of birds in flight Not the cry, but the flight of a wild duck, leads the flock to fly and follow. - Chinese Proverb Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it. Dwight D. Eisenhower While a good leader sustains momentum, a great leader increases it. John C. Maxwell A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him. General Douglas MacArthur Learn to see things backwards, inside out, and upside down. John Heider, Tao of Leadership The real leader has no need to lead-- he is content to point the way. Henry Miller Go to the people. Learn from them. Live with them. Start with what they know. Build with what they have. The best of leaders when the job is done, when the task is accomplished, the people will say we have done it ourselves. Lao Tzu Rely on your own strength of body and soul. Take for your star self-reliance, faith, honesty and industry. Dont take too much advice — keep at the helm and steer your own ship, and remember that the great art of commanding is to take a fair share of the work. Fire above the mark you intend to hit. Energy, invincible determination with the right motive, are the levers that move the world. Noah Porter If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. John Quincy Adams Be willing to make decisions. Thats the most important quality in a good leader. George S. Patton The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes. Tony Blair The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. Martin Luther King, Jr. (from Christian Leadership World) Any one can hold the helm when the sea is calm. Publilius Syrus Where there is no vision, the people perish. Proverbs 29:18 Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in. Andrew Jackson A ruler should be slow to punish and swift to reward. Ovid
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