Tag Archives: Leadership

Good leaders…

… make people feel that they’re at the very heart of things, not at the periphery

– Warren G. Bennis

Don’t let…

…. schooling interfere with your education

– Mark Twain

He who…

cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader

– Aristotle

When you accept…

… a leadership role, you take on extra responsibility for your actions toward others

– Kelley Armstrong

Followership does not…

… mean changing the rank of followers but changing their response to their rank, their response to their superiors and to the situation at hand.”

— Barbara Kellerman

I conceive a…

… knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built

– George Washington

Effective leaders….

… allow great people to do the work they were born to do

– Warren G Bennis

If a man does…

… not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away

– Henry David Thoreau

You cannot be…

a leader, and ask other people to follow you, unless you know how to follow, too

— Sam Rayburn

Impossible is just…

… a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than believe in the power they have to change it. Impossible is not a fact; It’s an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration; It’s a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing

– Muhammed Ali