- Feed http://quotationsbook.com/ Quotations Book Search <![CDATA[Don't introduce me to that man! I want to go on hating him, and I can't hate a man whom I know.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/3479/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/3479/ <![CDATA[I never expect to lose. Even when I'm the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/3441/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/3441/ <![CDATA[No man flatters the woman he truly loves.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/26134/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/26134/ <![CDATA[Since I am a man, my heart is three or four times less sensitive, because I have three or four times as much power of reason and experience of the world -- a thing which you women call hard-heartedness. As a man, I can take refuge in having mistresses. The more of them I have, and the greater the scandal, the more I acquire reputation and brilliance in society.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/26131/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/26131/ <![CDATA[I love the male body, it's better designed than the male mind.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/26108/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/26108/ <![CDATA[Someone has to stand up for wimps.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/26068/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/26068/ <![CDATA[Born to be wild -- live to outgrow it.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4320/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4320/ <![CDATA[And when our baby stirs and struggles to be born it compels humility: what we began is now its own.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4326/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4326/ <![CDATA[Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that simple, and it is also that difficult.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22784/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22784/ <![CDATA[Delegating work works, provided the one delegating works, too.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22838/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22838/ <![CDATA[Ethics must begin at the top of an organization. It is a leadership issue and the chief executive must set the example.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22840/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22840/ <![CDATA[There is great force hidden in a gentle command.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22841/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22841/ <![CDATA[Leadership in today's world requires far more than a large stock of gunboats and a hard fist at the conference table.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22845/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22845/ <![CDATA[Doing what's right isn't the problem. It is knowing what's right.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22848/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22848/ <![CDATA[Morale is faith in the man at the top.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22849/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22849/ <![CDATA[Leaders are readers.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22850/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22850/ <![CDATA[Keep cool and you will command everyone.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22852/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22852/ <![CDATA[Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you're in control, they're in control.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22860/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22860/ <![CDATA[The leader seeks to communicate his vision to his followers. He captures their attention with his optimistic intuition of possible solutions to their needs. He influences them by the dynamism of his faith. He demonstrates confidence that the challenge can be met, the need resolved, the crisis overcome.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22837/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22837/ <![CDATA[Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22836/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22836/ <![CDATA[I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22832/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22832/ <![CDATA[Managers are people who do things right; leaders are people who do the right thing.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22786/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22786/ <![CDATA[When firmness is sufficient, rashness is unnecessary.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22790/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22790/ <![CDATA[Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22805/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22805/ <![CDATA[Leadership is not magnetic personality--that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not making friends and influencing people --that is flattery. Leadership is lifting a person's vision to higher sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22811/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22811/ <![CDATA[Each person must decide for himself what he wants each day. As a leader, I will expose you to the options and the likely consequences of those options. I'll even share my opinion if asked, but I'll never confuse it with the opinion, which simply doesn't exist.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22812/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22812/ <![CDATA[Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22813/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22813/ <![CDATA[The manager administers; the leader innovates. The manager has a short-range view; the leader has a long-range perspective. The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why. The manager has his eye on the bottom line; the leader has his eye on the horizon. The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22783/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22783/ <![CDATA[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.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22824/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22824/ <![CDATA[I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22831/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22831/ <![CDATA[The first thing a great person does, is make us realize the insignificance of circumstance.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22819/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22819/ <![CDATA[I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion's roar.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22801/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22801/ <![CDATA[The person who has no enemies has no followers.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22915/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22915/ <![CDATA[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.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22928/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22928/ <![CDATA[The boss drives people; the leader coaches them. The boss depends on authority; the leader on good will. The boss inspires fear; the leader inspires enthusiasm. The boss says I; The leader says WE. The boss fixes the blame for the breakdown; the leader fixes the breakdown. The boss says, GO; the leader says lets, GO!]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22941/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22941/ <![CDATA[Leadership is not a position. You are not a leader because you have the title of manager. Leadership is something that we earn from followers on a day to day basis.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22956/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22956/ <![CDATA[A good leader needs to have a compass in his head and a bar of steel in his heart.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22957/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22957/ <![CDATA[Successful leaders have the courage to take action where others hesitate.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22964/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22964/ <![CDATA[Leadership has to do with direction. Management has to do with the speed, coordination and logistics in going in that direction. The WORKERS are chopping their way through the jungle. The MANAGERS are coordinating, making sure the tools are sharp, etc. The LEADERS climb a tree and shout Wrong jungle!! The MANAGERS shout back Be quiet! We're making progress!]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22968/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22968/ <![CDATA[Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22978/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22978/