| Quote 2010 | Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it. |
| Quote 3021 | The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been. |
| Quote 7663 | The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell. |
| Quote 7759 | It is rare to find a business partner who is selfless. If you are lucky it happens once in a lifetime. |
| Quote 7793 | The cautious seldom err.
- Confucius |
| Quote 7907 | Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention. |
| Quote 7924 | Without initiative, leaders are simply workers in leadership positions. |
| Quote 8030 | The very exercise of leadership fosters capacity for it. |
| Quote 8054 | My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never. |
| Quote 8103 | Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. |
| Quote 8170 | In fair weather prepare for foul.
- Thomas Fuller |
| Quote 8180 | If you want a quality, act as if you already had it. |
| Quote 8187 | Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get. |
| Quote 8233 | When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier. |
| Quote 8411 | A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd. |
| Quote 8425 | If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully. |
| Quote 8486 | No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit. |
| Quote 8577 | Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them. |
| Quote 8593 | Strong convictions precede great actions.
- James Freeman Clarke |
| Quote 8763 | To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them. |
| Quote 8791 | You're only as good as the people you hire. |
| Quote 8803 | People who don't take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do take risks generally make about two big mistake... |
| Quote 8819 | High expectations are the key to everything.
- Sun Tzu |
| Quote 8944 | If you have ideas, you have the main asset you need, and there isn't any limit to what you can do with your business and your life. Ide... |
| Quote 9028 | Everyone who's ever taken a shower has an idea. It's the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it ... |
| Quote 9115 | People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything. |
| Quote 9180 | Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves. |
| Quote 9191 | The employer generally gets the employees he deserves. |
| Quote 9193 | Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great. |
| Quote 9474 | Clarity affords focus.
- W. Clement Stone |
| Quote 9668 | Good enough never is.
- J. P. Morgan |
| Quote 9685 | Getting in touch with your true self must be your first priority. |
| Quote 9787 | Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower. |
| Quote 9811 | Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level. |
| Quote 10131 | Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal... |
| Quote 10141 | Leaders grasp nettles.
- David Ogilvy |
| Quote 10234 | Get the best people and train them well.
- Nolan Bushnell |
| Quote 10709 | Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out. |
| Quote 10744 | Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned. |
| Quote 10882 | You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart. |
| Quote 10900 | Your most dangerous competitors are those that are most like you. |
| Quote 11311 | If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade. |
| Quote 11316 | Every silver lining has a cloud.
- Stephen Covey |
| Quote 11317 | The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more s... |
| Quote 11340 | You have to think anyway, so why not think big? |
| Quote 11377 | The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act. |
| Quote 11749 | Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion. |
| Quote 11779 | To succeed, one must be creative and persistent. |
| Quote 11908 | The secret of my success is a two word answer: Know people. |
| Quote 11937 | Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself. |
| Quote 11958 | The nicest thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from. |
| Quote 11973 | Problems are only opportunities in work clothes. |
| Quote 12000 | Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions. |
| Quote 12033 | No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto. |
| Quote 12054 | You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power. |
| Quote 12517 | The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang. |
| Quote 12613 | Whatever ought to be, can be.
- James Rouse |
| Quote 12655 | Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success. |
| Quote 12738 | Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal. |
| Quote 12964 | Doing is a quantum leap from imagining.
- Thomas Leonard |
| Quote 13045 | Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why. |
| Quote 13114 | I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs itself. |
| Quote 13136 | Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther. |
| Quote 13151 | Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.
- Margaret Fuller |
| Quote 13257 | If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it. |
| Quote 13388 | What helps people, helps business.
- Leo Burnett |
| Quote 13411 | How we think shows through in how we act. Attitudes are mirrors of the mind. They reflect thinking. |
| Quote 13523 | If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right. |
| Quote 13577 | He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious. |
| Quote 13658 | Don't find fault, find a remedy.
- John D. Rockefeller |
| Quote 13705 | Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them. |