Business leadership quotes

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things. ~Peter F. Drucker

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. ~Unknown

Inventories can be managed, but people must be led. ~H. Ross Perot

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say "I." And that's not because they have trained themselves not to say "I." They don't think "I." They think "we"; they think "team." They understand their job to be to make the team function. They accept responsibility and don't sidestep it, but "we" gets the credit. This is what creates trust, what enables you to get the task done. ~Peter Drucker

The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why. ~Warren Bennis

Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out. ~Stephen Covey

Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall. ~Stephen Covey

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things. ~Peter Drucker

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Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people. ~John D. Rockefeller

I'm sad to report that in the past few years, ever since uncertainty became our insistent 21st century companion, leadership has taken a great leap backwards to the familiar territory of command and control. ~Margaret J. Wheatley

I think it is quite dangerous for an organization to think they can predict where they are going to need leadership. It needs to be something that people are willing to assume if it feels relevant, given the context of any situation. ~Margaret J. Wheatley

There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two. ~Bertolt Brecht

If you do not look at things on a large scale, it will be difficult to master strategy. ~Miyamoto Mursashi

Nothing limits achievement like small thinking. Nothing equals possibilities like unleashed thinking. ~ William Arthur Ward

The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence regardless of their chosen endeavor. ~Vince Lombardi

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which have been overcome while trying to succeed. ~Booker T. Washington

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Leaders make decisions that create the future they desire. ~Mike Murdock

Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion. ~John Welch

A study at Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Management found: that compassion and building teamwork will be two of the most important characteristics business leaders will need for success a decade from now. ~Doc Childre and Bruce Cryer

Leadership is not so much about technique and methods as it is about opening the heart. Leadership is about inspiration—of oneself and of others. Great leadership is about human experiences, not processes. Leadership is not a formula or a program, it is a human activity that comes from the heart and considers the hearts of others. It is an attitude, not a routine. ~Lance Secretan

Leadership should be more participative than directive, more enabling than performing. ~Mary D. Poole

No organization is stronger than the quality of its leadership, or ever extends its constituency far beyond the degree to which its leadership is representative. ~Edgar Powell

I have to get the most energy out of a man and have discovered that it cannot be done if he hates another man. Hate blocks his energy and he isn't up to par until he eliminates it and develops a friendly feeling...(towards all his teammates.) ~Knute Rockne - Professional Football Coach

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