Motivational Thoughts on Leadership by world leaders



"The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such.." ~ Andre Maurois.



"In organizations , real power and energy is generated through relationships. The patterns of relationships and capacities to form them are more important than tasks, functions, roles and positions" ~ Margaret Wheatly.


"Excellence is not an accomplishment. It is a spirit , a never-ending process" ~ Lawrence M. Miller.


"Leaders don't inflict pain, They bear pain" ~ Max DePree.

"When the effective leader is finished with his work, the people say it happened naturally" ~ Lao Tse.

"Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their jobs done" ~ Peter Drucker.

"Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity" ~ George Patton.

"Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes .. but no plans" ~ Peter Drucker.

"Good Plans shape good decisions. That's why good planning helps to make elusive dreams come true" ~ Lester R.Bittle.

"Understanding human needs is half the job of meeting them.." ~ Adlai Stevenson.

"A competent leader can get efficient service from poor troops, while on the contrary an incapable leader can demoralize the best of troops" ~ General John J.Pershing.



"The leader has to be practical and a realist , yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealistic" ~ Eric Hoffer.



"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.

"The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil,but because of those who look on and do nothing" ~ Albert Einstein.

"Tell me and I'll forget ; show me and i may remember ; involve me and I'll understand" ~ Chinese Proverb.

"Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave the trails" ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson.

"Again and again , the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made" ~ Robert H. Schuller.

"Talent wins games,but teamwork and intelligence wins championships" ~ Michael Jordan.

"The leader shows that style is no substitute for substance that creating an impression is more potent than acting from one's center" ~ Lao Tzu.

"Leaders must be close enough to relate to others,but far enough ahead to motivate them.." ~ John Maxwell.

"Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy" ~ Norman Schwarzkopf.

"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty" ~ Winston Churchill.

"Responsibility is the price of greatness" ~ Winston Churchill.

"Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be true master" ~ Albert Einstein.

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