Leaders…

… are visionaries with a poorly developed sense of fear and no concept of the odds against them

– Robert Jarvik

Treat a man…

… as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be and he will become as he can and should be.

– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

We all…

… have the extraordinary coded within us, waiting to be released.

– Jean Houston

A leader….

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

– Ralph Lauren

Treat….

…employees like they make a difference and they will

– Jim Goodnight

The goal…

…. of many leaders is to get people to think more highly of the leader. The goal of a great leader is to help people to think more highly of themselves.

– J. Carla Nortcutt

Take time…

…. to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.

– Andrew Jackson

In the…

… simplest terms, a leader is one who knows where he wants to go, and gets up and goes

– John Erskine

The main characteristics…

…. of effective leadership are intelligence, integrity or loyalty, mystique, humor, discipline, courage, self sufficieny and confidence

– James Fisher

Wise bosses…

….have the confidence to act on what they know and the humility to doubt their knowledge

– Bob Sutton