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"Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
** Muriel Strode
"The best leaders are clear. They continually light the way, and in the process, let each person know that what they do makes a difference."
** Source Unknown
"The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly."
** Jim Rohn
"The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self - restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it."
** Theodore Roosevelt
"Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes."
** Peter Drucker
"It is the responsibility of leadership to provide opportunity, and the responsibility of individuals to contribute."
** Bill Pollard
"A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd."
** James Crook
"Here lies a man who knew how to enlist the service of better men than himself."
** Andrew-Carnegie’s-tombstone
"Don’t spend a $1.00’s worth of time on a $.10 decision."
** Author Unknown
"Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances."
** Thomas - Jefferson
"There are two ways to raise the level of leadership in your organization: (1) train them and (2) trade them."
** John*Maxwell
"Leaders aren't born, they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal."
** Vince Lombardi
"A boss creates fear, a leader confidence. A boss fixes blame, a leader corrects mistakes. A boss knows all, a leader asks questions. A boss makes work drudgery, a leader makes it interesting. A boss is interested in himself or herself, a leader is interested in the group."
** Russell H. Ewing
"The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority."
** Kenneth Blanchard
"People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader works in the open, and the boss in covert. The leader leads, and the boss drives."
** Theodore Roosevelt
"A leader is best When people barely know he exists, When his work is done, his aim fulfilled, They will say: We did it ourselves."
** Lao-Tzu
"A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be."
** Rosalynn Carter
"One of the true tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency."
** Arnold Glasow
"I am personally convinced that one person can be a change catalyst, a transformer in any situation, any organization. Such an individual is yeast that can leaven an entire loaf. It requires vision, initiative, patience, respect, persistence, courage, and faith to be a transforming leader."
** Stephen R. Covey
"Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery. Everyone feels that he or she makes a difference to the success of the organization. When that happens people feel centered and that gives their work meaning."
** Warren Bennis
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** Warren Bennis
"Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will"
** Dwight D. Eisenhower
"Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them."
** John Maxwell
"rations for what they can become and to release their energies so they will try to get there."
** David Gergen
"As getting someone to do what they don't want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve."
** Tom Landry
"The ultimate leader is one who is willin surpass him or her in knowledge and ability."
** Fred A. Manske, Jr.
"You manage things; you lead people."
** Murray Hopper
"A leader knows what's best to do; a manager kn The first task of a leader is to keep hope alive."
** Joe Batten
"Leadership is the wise use of power. Power is the capacity to and sustains it."
** Warren Bennis
"Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so. The man who follows a crowd will never be followed by a crowd."
** R. S. Donnell
"We are reformers in the spring and summer, but in autumn we sin the morning, and conservers at night."
** Ralph Waldo Emerson
"If I advance, follow me! If I retreat, kill me! If I die, avenge me!"
** Francois De La Rochefoucauld
"There must be, within our Army, a sense of purpose. There must be a willingness to march a little farther, to carry a heavier load, to step out into the dark and the unknown for the safety and well–being of others."
** GEN Creighton Abrams
"Good leadership promotes professionalism—a renaissance of standards, involving quality of life, service, discipline and total commitment to our Army and the United States of America."
** MG Albert Akers
"Don’t begrudge the time you spend developing, coaching and helping your people to grow so they can carry on when you’re gone. It’s one of the best signs of good leadership."
** Bernard Baruch
"Use your people by allowing everyone to do his job. When a subordinate is free to do his job, he perceives this trust and confidence from his superiors and takes more pride in his job, himself, and the organization’s goals and objectives. Delegation of sufficient authority and proper use of subordinates helps develop future leaders. This is a moral responsibility of every commander."
** LTC Stanley Bonta
"The American soldier is a proud one and he demands professional competence in his leaders. In battle, he wants to know that the job is going to be done right, with no unnecessary casualties. The noncommissioned officer wearing the chevron is supposed to be the best soldier in the platoon and he is supposed to know how to perform all the duties expected of The American soldier expects his sergeant to be able to teach him how to do his job. And he expects even more from his officers."
** GEN Omar Bradley
"Fairness, diligence, sound preparation, professional skill and loyalty are the marks of American military leadership."
** GEN Omar Bradley
"A leader should possess human understanding for others. Men are not robots and should not be treated as though they were machines. I do not by any means suggest coddling. But men are highly intelligent, complicated beings who will respond favorably to human understanding and By this means their leader will get maximum effort from each of them. He will also get loyalty—and in this connection, it is well to remember that loyalty goes down as well as up."
** GEN Omar Bradley
"leader must be self–confident."
** Omar Bradley
"A leader must possess imagination.
** Omar Bradley
"Battles are won by the infantry, the armor, the artillery, and air teams, by soldiers living in the rains and huddling in the snow. But wars are won by the great strength of a nation—the soldier and the civilian working together."
** GEN Omar Bradley
"War is an art, to attain perfection in which much time and experience, particularly for the officers, are necessary."
** John Calhoun
"An army of deer led by a lion is more to be feared than an army of lions led by a deer."
** Chabrias
"If you cry ’Forward’, you must without fail make plain in what direction to go. Don’t you see that if, without doing so, you call out the word to both a monk and a revolutionary; they will go in directions precisely opposite?"
** Anton Chekhov
"To create great armies is one thing; to lead them . . . is another."
** Sir Winston Churchill
"At the top there are great simplifications. An accepted leader has only to be sure of what it is best to do, or at least have his mind made up about The loyalties which center upon number one are enormous. If he trips, he must be sustained. If he makes mistakes, they must be covered. If he sleeps, he must not be wantonly disturbed. If he is no good he must be pole–axed."
** Sir Winston Churchill
"All my life, both as a soldier and as an educator, I have been engaged in a search for a mysterious intangible. All nations seek it constantly because it is the key to greatness, sometimes to survival. That intangible is the electric and elusive quality known as leadership."
** GEN Mark Clark
"You owe it to your men to require standards which are for their benefit even though they may not be popular at the moment."
** GEN Bruce Clarke
"When things go wrong in your command, start searching for the reason in increasingly larger concentric circles around your own desk."
** GEN Bruce Clarke
"You must be able to underwrite the honest mistakes of your subordinates if you wish to develop their initiative and experience."
** GEN Bruce Clarke
"Rank is given you to enable you to better serve those above and below you It is not given for you to practice your idiosyncrasies."
** GEN Bruce Clarke
"Regardless of age or grade, soldiers should be treated as mature individuals They are men engaged in an honorable profession and deserve to be treated as such."
** GEN Bruce Clarke
"I know of no better reputation for an officer or noncommissioned officer to have with his men than he is a good manager and does not waste his soldiers’ time."
** GEN Bruce Clarke
"Do not expect to get squad, platoon, company, battalion, brigade, division, or corps commanders as replacements who are fully trained. If such people are available in the replacement system, they will probably be promoted before they arrive. Plan to coach them as needed in your standards and way of doing things."
** GEN Bruce Clarke
"Leadership needed in ordinary units is different from that required by elite units."
** GEN Bruce Clarke
"Good leadership in a platoon can only be practiced in the climate of good commandership in the units above."
** GEN Bruce Clarke
"The more a leader is in the habit of demanding from his men, the surer he will be that his demands will be answered."
** Clausewitz
"To lead an untrained people to war is to throw them away."
** Confucius
"It is, indeed, an observable fact that all leaders of men, whether as political figures, prophets, or soldiers, all those who can get the best out of others, have always identified themselves with high ideals."
** GEN Charles DeGaulle
"I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone."
** GEN Dwight Eisenhower
"In the final choice a soldier’s pack is not so heavy a burden as a prisoner’s chains."
** GEN Dwight Eisenhower
"Soldiers will not follow any battle leader with confidence unless they know that he will require full performance of duty from every member of the team."
** GEN Dwight Eisenhower
"The trained American possesses qualities that are almost unique. Because of his initiative and resourcefulness, his adaptability to change and his readiness to resort to expedient, he becomes, when he has attained a proficiency in all the normal techniques of battle, a most formidable soldier. Yet even he has his limits; the preservation of his individual and collective strength is one of the greatest responsibilities of leadership"
** GEN Dwight Eisenhower
"Our troops are capable of the best discipline. If they lack it, leadership is faulty."
** GEN Dwight Eisenhower
"The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield."
** GEN Dwight Eisenhower
"As always, it will be the army with the best leaders, and therefore with the most courageous, loyal, and devoted men, that will be victorious."
** MG H. E. Ely
"No study is possible on the battlefield; one does there simply what one can in order to apply what one knows. Therefore, in order to do even a little, one has already to know a great deal and know it well."
** Ferdinand Foch
"The real secret of leadership in battle is the domination of the mass by a single personality. Influence over subordinates is matter of suggestion. Discipline acquired during peace and the power of personal example are both used to exact great sacrifices."
** GEN Baron von Freytag–Loringhoven
"Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not. This is the first lesson to be learned."
** Thomas Huxley
"God grant that men of principle shall be our principal men."
** Thomas
"I would lay down my life for America, but I cannot trifle with my honor."
** John Paul Jones
"Communications, or the ability to inform people what you expect of them in understandable terms and the ability to transmit to them your interest in them, is the key to successful leadership."
** GEN Harold K. Johnson
"Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other."
** John Kennedy
"The untruthful soldier trifles with the lives of his countrymen and the honor and safety of his country."
** GEN Douglas MacArthur
"In war there is no substitute for victory."
** GEN Douglas MacArthur
"The military commander is the fate of the nation."
** Helmut Von Moltke
"every single soldier must know, before he goes into battle, how the little battle he is to fight fits into the larger picture, and how the success of his fighting will influence the battle as a whole."
** Field Marshall
"There are no bad regiments; there are only bad colonels."
** Napoleon
"Duty—the sublimest word in the English Language."
** Horatio Nelson
"Each of us is led, some of us are leaders. The competence we demand in our leaders must be our model when we lead.Where are you?"
** GEN Glenn K. Otis
"Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. The badge of rank which an officer wears on his coat is really a symbol of servitude to his men."
** GEN George Patton
"each, in his appropriate sphere, will lead in person. Any commander who fails to obtain his objective, and who is not dead or severely wounded, has not done his full duty."
** GEN George Patton
"A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood."
** GEN George Patton
"If I do my full duty, the rest will take care of itself."
** GEN George Patton
"Leadership is the thing that wins battles.... It probably consists of knowing what you want to do, and then doing it and getting mad as hell if anyone tries to get in your way. Self–confidence and leadership are twin brothers."
** GEN George Patton
"Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of the men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory."
** GENGeorge Patton
"Each in his appropriate sphere, will lead in person."
** GEN George Patton
"A country and government such as ours are worth fighting for, and dying for, if need be."
** GEN W.T.Sherman
"It is not enough for the world to know that I am a soldier."
** GEN W. T. Sherman
"A brave captain is as a root, out of which, as branches, the courage of his soldiers doth spring."
** Sir Phillip Sidney
"You can’t build a reputation on what you’re going to do."
** Henry-Ford
"People do not follow programs, but leaders who inspire them."
** John-White
"During World War I, while inspecting a certain area, General John J. Pershing found a project that was not going well, even though the second lieutenant in charge seemed to have a pretty good plan. General Pershing asked the lieutenant how much pay he received. On hearing the lieutenant’s reply of 141.67 per month, Sir, General Pershing said: Just remember that you get $1.67 per month for making your plan and issuing the order, and $140.00 for seeing that it is carried out."
** GEN Omar Bradley
"In war there is no second prize for the runner–up."
** GEN Omar Bradley
"1982:Leadership in a democratic army means firmness, not harshness; understanding, not weakness; generosity, not selfishness; pride, not egotism."
** GEN Omar Bradley 1953
"Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it."
** GEN Omar Bradley
"Military organizations and success in battle depend upon discipline and a high sense of honor."
** GEN Omar Bradley
"The Nation today needs men who think in terms of service to their country and not in terms of their country’s debt to them."
** GEN Omar Bradley
"Remember, a good leader is one who causes or inspires others, staff or subordinate commanders to do the job."
** GEN Omar Bradley
"Furthermore, no leader knows it all (although you sometimes find one who seems to think he does!). A leader should encourage the members of his staff to speak up if they think the commander is wrong. He should invite constructive criticism. It is a grave error for the leader to surround himself with a ‘yes’ staff."
** GEN Omar Bradley
"I would caution you always to remember that an essential qualification of a good leader is the ability to recognize, select, and train junior leaders."
** GEN Omar Bradley
"Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it."
** wight-Eisenhower-
"A good leader is a guy who can step on your shoes without messing up your shine."
** Author Unknown
"Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected."
** Stephen-Jobs
"People and rubber bands have one thing in common: they must be stretched to be effective."
** John-Maxwell
"When you get right down to it, one of the most important tasks of a leader is to eliminate his people’s excuse for failure."
** Robert-Townsend
"Good leaders must first become good servants."
** Robert-Greenleaf
"Being in power is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t."
** Margaret-Thatcher
"You’re only as good as the people you hire."
** Ray-Kroc
"A leader is a dealer in hope."
** Napoleon-Bonaparte
"No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it."
** Andrew-Carnegie
"The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight but no vision."
** Helen-Keller
"If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind."
** Seneca
"It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed."
** Harvey-Firestone
"When the best leader’s work is done the people say, We did it ourselves."
** LaoDTsu
"The essence of leadership is a vision you articulate clearly and forcefully on every occasion. You can’t blow an uncertain trumpet."
** Theodore-Hesburgh
"Leaders get out in front and stay there by raising the standards by which they judge themselves and by which they are willing to be judged."
** Fred-Smith
"Vision is the art of seeing things invisible."
** Jonathan-Swift
"A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world."
** John-le-Carre
"The first rule of winning: Don’t beat yourself."
** Football-Adage
"People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision."
** John-Maxwell
"If you see a snake, just kill it. Don’t appoint a committee on snakes"
** Ross-Perot
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