Quotes About Guidance

Your most important task as a leader is to teach people how to think and ask the right questions so that the world doesn't go to hell if you take a day off.

Leadership is providing inspiration and vision, then developing and empowering others to achieve this vision.

Remember the difference between a boss and a leader. A boss says, Go! A leader says, Let's go!

The first step to leadership is servanthood.

To me, leadership is about encouraging people. It's about stimulating them. It's about enabling them to achieve what they can achieve - and to do that with a purpose.

Leadership appears to be the art of getting others to want to do something you are convinced should be done

A leader's role is to raise people's aspirations for what they can become and to release their energies so they will try to get there.

Good leaders don't tell people what to do, they give teams capability and inspiration.

...the best leaders are servant leaders - they serve those they lead.

The speed of the leader determines the rate of the pack.

A vision we give to others of who and what they could become has power when it echoes what the spirit has already spoken into their souls.

Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character.

There is no more powerful leadership tool than your own personal example.

The three most important ways to lead people are:... by example... by example... by example.

The only test of leadership is that somebody follows.

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.

Leaders are people who do the right thing; managers are people who do things right.

A leader is not an administrator who loves to run others, but someone who carries water for his people so that they can get on with their jobs.

The only way to lead people is to show them a future: a leader is a dealer in hope.

Inventories can be managed, but people must be led.

Trust is the essence of Leadership.

The true leader is always led.

A good leader makes a good follower.

Leadership is demonstrated at the moment of need. You learn to be a leader by acting, by doing