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“A leader. . .is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.”

“Remember teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability.”

Source: The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable

“Always remember, Son, the best boss is the one who bosses the least. Whether it's cattle, or horses, or men; the least government is the best government.”

Men Government Motivational Remember Leadership Inspiring Son Horse Boss Cattle

Book:Little Britches: Father and I Were Ranchers

Source: Little Britches: Father and I Were Ranchers

“You will achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts of retribution.”

World Leadership Inspiring Achieve This World Forgiveness Mercy Retribution

Author:Nelson Mandela

“Surround yourself with great people; delegate authority; get out of the way”

People Way Motivational Leadership Inspiring Authority Surround Great People Surround Yourself Delegates

Author:Ronald Reagan

“It is absolutely necessary... for me to have persons that can think for me, as well as execute orders.”

Thinking Wells Persons Motivational Order Leadership Inspiring Outstanding Leadership Born Leaders

Book:The writings of George Washington from the original manuscript sources, 1745-1799

Source: The writings of George Washington from the original manuscript sources, 1745-1799

“Give as few orders as possible," his father had told him once long ago. "Once you've given orders on a subject, you must always give orders on that subject.”

Giving Long Motivational Order Father Given Leadership Inspiring Subjects Long Ago

Book:DUNE

Source: DUNE

“Don’t waste your energy trying to educate or change opinions; go over, under, through, and opinions will change organically when you’re the boss. Or they won’t. Who cares? Do your thing, and don’t care if they like it.”

Ifs Trying Motivational Care Energy Fun Leadership Inspiring Opinion Confidence Waste Don't Care Boss Educate Who Cares Funny Inspirational Inspiring Leader Bossypants

Author:Tina Fey

“Success in politics demands that you must take your people into confidence about your views and state them very clearly, very politely, very calmly, but nevertheless, state them openly.”

“In a battle between two ideas, the best one doesn't necessarily win. No, the idea that wins is the one with the most fearless heretic behind it.”

Two Ideas Motivational Winning Leadership Inspiring Behinds Battle Fearless Heretic

Book:Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us

Source: Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us

“The mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish the vital ones.”

Knows Men Important Motivational Order Leadership Inspiring Greatness Mark Important Things Accomplish Priorities Great Men Inspiring Leader Top Priorities Priorities In Life

Book:The Alloy of Law: A Mistborn Novel

Source: The Alloy of Law: A Mistborn Novel

“Do you know that one of the great problems of our age is that we are governed by people who care more about feelings than they do about thoughts and ideas.”

People Knows Ideas Feelings Problem Motivational Care Age Leadership Inspiring Do You Know Who Cares Iron Lady Thoughts And Ideas

Author:Margaret Thatcher

“We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change.”

“If you spend your life trying to be good at everything, you will never be great at anything.”

Ifs Trying Motivational Leadership Inspiring Be Good

Book:Strengths Based Leadership: Great Leaders, Teams, and Why People Follow

Source: Strengths Based Leadership: Great Leaders, Teams, and Why People Follow

“Be the chief but never the lord.”

Inspirational Leadership Inspiring Lord Chiefs Dozing

Author:Laozi

“If you want to build a boat, do not instruct the men to saw wood, stitch the sails, prepare the tools and organize the work, but make them long for setting sail and travel to distant lands.”

Ifs Men Want Long Leadership Work Inspiring Saws Land He Man Tools Woods Setting Boat Settings Sail Organize New Beginnings Stitches Setting Sail

Author:Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.”

Source: The Man and the Book Nobody Knows

“A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.”

“Leadership is the art of accomplishing more than the science of management says is possible.”

Art Leadership Inspiring Management Manage Leadership And Management

Book:My American Journey

Source: My American Journey

“The problems that exist in this world can not be solved by the level of thinking that created them.”

Thinking World Problem Leadership Inspiring Levels Education Society This World Witty Problem Solving Can Not Solved Problems Funny And Witty Funny Witty Funny Clever Clever And Witty

Author:Albert Einstein

“Show me a guy who's afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time.”

“Leadership is understanding people and involving them to help you do a job. That takes all of the good characteristics, like integrity, dedication of purpose, selflessness, knowledge, skill, implacability, as well as determination not to accept failure.”

“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.”

Author:Winston Churchill

“To win big, you sometimes have to take big risks.”

Inspirational Sometimes Bigs Motivational Success Winning Leadership Inspiring Business Risk

Author:Bill Gates

“No company, small or large, can win over the long run without energized employees who believe in the mission and understand how to achieve it.”

“When we do more than we are paid to do, eventually we will be paid more for what we do.”

Character Motivational Leadership Work Inspiring Ambition Paid Graduation

Author:Zig Ziglar

“The roots of effective leadership lie in simple things, one of which is listening. Listening to someone demonstrates respect; it shows that you value their ideas and are willing to hear them.”

Ideas Shows Lying Values Leadership Simple Inspiring Willing Listening Roots Empowering Simple Things Effective Leadership

Author:John Baldoni

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