Quotes About Leadership

Life operates by deserve. So, in leading people, learn to work with the people who deserve it, not the people who need it.

If you work for and eventually lead a company, understand that companies have multiple stakeholders including employees, customers, business partners and the communities within which they operate.

We designers, we don't work in a vacuum. We need business people. We are not the fine artists we are often confused with.

If a guy doesn't work hard and doesn't play well, he can't lead anything. All he is, is a talker.

I'm proud that I was able to start with nothing, plan it and have it work as perfectly as it did... I sleep clearly every night.

If you're excited about what you're doing, it's a lot more likely that your employees will also be excited. People want to work for a person, not a company. It's about relationships.

You may be leading, then you might be at the back of the pack trying to work your way up. It's just a constant reminder not to give up, and to know that God, in my mind, is really in control.

Powerful people do not try to control other people. They know it doesn't work, and that it's not their job. Their job is to control themselves.

I've found that prayers work best when you have big players.

Most of the bright people don't work for you - no matter who you are.

A major reason capable people fail to advance is that they don't work well with their colleagues.

Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.

One player's selfish attitude can poison a locker room and make it hard, if not impossible, to establish team work

Don't work for fools. It's not worth it. Getting paid less to work for people you like and believe in is much better for you (and your career) in the long run.

Leadership is not bullying and leadership is not aggression. Leadership is the expectation that you can use your voice for good. That you can make the world a better place.

The biggest mistake you could ever make is to think you work for anyone but yourself

The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay.

An organization, no matter how well designed, is only as good as the people who live and work in it.

To be effective, leaders must have the qualities and attitudes essential to work in a group setting.

I am an organizer, not a union leader. A good organizer has to work hard and long. There are no shortcuts. You just keep talking to people, working with them, sharing, exchanging and they come along.

The only way we're gonna work with Donald Trump is if he moves completely in our direction and abandons his Republican colleagues.

If you cannot allow people to do their jobs ... nobody with substance and creativity will work for you.

Leaders don't complain about what's not working. Leaders celebrate what is working and work to amplify it.

What luck for rulers that men do not think.