“...There are also those who inadvertently grant power to another man's words by continuously trying to spite him. If a man gets to the point where he can simply say, 'The sky is blue,' and people indignantly rush up trying to refute him saying, 'No, the sky is light blue,' then, whether they realize it or not, he has become an authority figure even to such adversaries.” PeopleIfsMenTryingLightRealizingLeadershipSkyFiguresAuthorityBlueSpiteGrantsAdversariesAnother ManSaying NoAuthority FiguresLight Blue Author:Criss Jami
“The team developer realizes that at times the leadership 'torch' must be passed on to others. This empowerment of others serves a dual purpose; it helps them hone their own team-building skills and it brings a fresh approach, perhaps even a special expertise, to the group's efforts.” HelpingPurposeRealizingLeadershipEffortGroupsTeamSpecialBuildingSkillsApproachEmpowermentExpertiseTeam BuildingTorchesDevelopers Book:The Language of leadership Source: The Language of leadership
“It took a course from me for the Democratic leadership to realize we have an electoral college. 'But we got the popular vote!' Well you can take the MTA from Dorchester to Brookline. That's how far it'll get you.” WellsCoursesRealizingLeadershipCollegeVoteDemocraticElectoral CollegePopular VoteDemocratic Leadership Author:Ira Carmen
“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.” InspirationalMotivationalRealizingLeadershipInspiringBehindsLeaderPovertyGreat LeaderFlocksShepherdsWorld LeaderGreat LeadershipLeadership SkillsLeadership By Great LeadersOutstanding LeadershipLong Walk To FreedomNimbleBorn LeadersLeading On Author:Nelson Mandela