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Leadership

«Most leaders spend time trying to get others to think highlyof them, when instead they should try to get their people tothink more highly of themselves.It?s wonderful when the people believe in their leader.It?s more wonderful when the leader believes in their people!You can?t hold a man down withoutstaying down with him.? Booker T. Washington»
«Never neglect details. When everyone's mind is dulled or distracted the leader must be doubly vigilant.»
«Ninety percent of leadership is the ability to communicate something people want.»
«Most people do not receive nearly enough appreciation. How can this be when appreciation is free, easy, and readily available? All you have to do is speak. Go give some away now.»
«Not everything you want is everything you really need. The standard of society is motivated by greed. Are you prepared to follow, tell me, are you prepared to lead?So perservere and you'll succeed.»
Author: Shaggy | About: Greed, Leadership, Success
«Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.»
«National leaders who find themselves wilting under the withering criticisms by members of the media, would do well not to take such criticism personally but to regard the media as their allies in keeping the government clean and honest, its services»
«None of the world's problems will have a solution until the world's individuals become thoroughly self-educated.»
«Most people think of leadership as a position and therefore don't see themselves as leaders.»
«Most political leaders acquire their position by causing large numbers of people to believe that these leaders are actuated by altruistic desires»