“The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born.”
Source: The Art and Adventure of Leadership: Understanding Failure, Resilience and Success
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“As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.”
“Leadership development is a lifetime journey, not a quick trip.”
“That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.”
Source: The Art and Adventure of Leadership: Understanding Failure, Resilience and Success
“Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.”
“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.”
“The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.”
“Management is about arranging and telling. Leadership is about nurturing and enhancing.”
“Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery.”
Source: Managing People is Like Herding Cats
“Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.”
“Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.”
Source: Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century
Source: Jack Welch Speaks: Wit and Wisdom from the World's Greatest Business Leader
“To do great things is difficult; but to command great things is more difficult.”
Source: The Portable Nietzsche
“The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why.”
Source: Learning to Lead: A Workbook on Becoming a Leader
“The more seriously you take your growth, the more seriously your people will take you.”