To lead…

…in the absence of organisation or structure is the the true test of leadership ability

– Paradigms of Leadership

One never notices….

….. what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done

– Marie Curie

Earn the right….

…. to be heard by listening to others. Seek to understand a situation before making judgments about it.

– John C Maxwell

Whether our task…

…. is fighting poverty, stemming the spread of disease or saving innocent lives from mass murder, we have seen that we cannot succeed without the leadership of the strong and the engagement of all

– Kofi Annan

A trustworthy leader….

….goes the extra mile to remedy strained relationships, even when it doesn’t appear to be required

– John C Maxwell

It is not…

… the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change

– Charles Darwin

An army….

…. of a thousand is easy to find but ah how difficult to find a general

– Chinese Proverb

Men are…

…. all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ

-John Baptiste Moliére

The visionary…

… starts with a clean sheet of paper and reimagines the world

– Malcolm Gladwell

My grandfather once….

… told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group. There is much less competition

– Indira Gandhi