Leadership Quotes
“If we are to negotiate the coming years safely, we may need a new kind of leadership. To put it more precisely, we need the rediscovery of an ancient kind of leadership that has rarely been given the prominence it deserves. I mean the leader as teacher.”
“Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it.”
-- Marian Anderson
“In any case, decisions on troop levels in the American system of government are not made by any general or set of generals but by the civilian leadership of the war effort.”
-- Bill Kristol
“It's very important in a leadership role not to place your ego at the foreground and not to judge everything in relationship to how your ego is fed.”
-- Ruth J. Simmons
“You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.”
-- Dwight D. Eisenhower
“The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.”
-- Henry A. Kissinger