Do not…

… wait for leaders. Do it alone, person to person

– Mother Teresa

The secret of…

…. a leader lies in the tests he has faced over the whole course of his life and the habit of action he develops in meeting those tests

– Gail Sheehy

Leadership is…

…  the wise use of power. Power is the capacity to translate intention into reality and sustain it

– Warren G Bennis

Leave your…

…mark where others can only dream of going

– Anon

Who succeeds…

…. in forming and leading a great group? He or she is almost always a pragmatic dreamer. They are people who get things done, but they are people with immortal longings. Often, they are scientifically minded people with poetry in their souls

– Warren G Bennis

 

“Success…

…seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving; they make mistakes but they never quit

– Conrad Hilton

 

Good leaders…

…. make people feel that they’re at the very heart of things, not at the periphery. Everyone feels that he or she makes a difference to the success of the organization. When that happens people feel centered and that gives their work meaning

– Warren Bennis

Real leaders….

…are ordinary people with extraordinary commitment

– Anon

 

A leader has…

…. the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.

– Ralph Nader

 

There is….

… no passion to be found playing small –
in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.

– Nelson Mandela