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Leaders Quotes by Peter Drucker
- Some of the best business and nonprofit CEOs I've worked with over a sixty-five-year consulting career were not stereotypical leaders. They were all over the…
- Too many leaders try to do a little bit of 25 things and get nothing done. They are very popular because they always say yes.…
- Successful leaders don't start out asking, 'What do I want to do?' They ask, 'What needs to be done?' Then they ask, 'Of those things…
- Leaders shouldn?t attach moral significance to their ideas: Do that, and you can?t compromise.
- Charisma becomes the undoing of leaders. It makes them inflexible, convinced of their own infallibility, unable to change
- We spend a lot of time teaching leaders what to do. We don't spend enough time teaching leaders what to stop. Half the leaders I…
- Most leaders don't need to learn what to do. They need to learn what to stop.
- Leaders grow; they are not made.
- The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say "I." And that's not because they have trained themselves not to say "I."…
- The three most charismatic leaders in this century inflicted more suffering on the human race than almost any trio in history: Hitler, Stalin, and Mao.…
More Leaders Quotes
- They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of… — Chinua Achebe
- Stories serve the purpose of consolidating whatever gains people or their leaders have made or imagine they have made in their existing… — Chinua Achebe
- The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will respond. — Robert Baden-Powell
- Grown men do not need leaders. — Edward Abbey
- Arab leaders worry more about making money from the profits they get from oil and gas that they turn the other way… — Abu Bakar Bashir
- But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir's proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour. — Abu Bakar Bashir
- All religious leaders and spiritual teachers emphasize finding a place within us that is true. People who obsessively follow these leaders instead… — Martha Beck
- Leaders are people who do the right thing; managers are people who do things right. — Warren G. Bennis
- Leaders must encourage their organizations to dance to forms of music yet to be heard. — Warren G. Bennis
- Leaders know the importance of having someone in their lives who will unfailingly and fearlessly tell them the truth. — Warren G. Bennis
- Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery. — Warren G. Bennis
- Leaders keep their eyes on the horizon, not just on the bottom line. — Warren G. Bennis