Ambition Quote by James C. Collins

Level 5 leaders are differentiated from other levels of leaders in that they have a wonderful blend of personal humility combined with extraordinary professional…

— James C. Collins

“It is very important to grasp that Level 5 leadership is not just about humility and modesty. It is equally about ferocious resolve, an…

— James C. Collins

Level 5 leaders channel their ego needs away from themselves and into the larger goal of building a great company. It's not that Level…

— James C. Collins

“David Maxwell, like Darwin Smith and Colman Mockler, exemplified a key trait of Level 5 leaders: ambition first and foremost for the company and…

— James C. Collins

Level 5 leaders are a study in duality: modest and willful, humble and fearless.

— James C. Collins

Level 5 leaders are fanatically driven, infected with an incurable need to produce sustained results. They are resolved to do whatever it takes to…

— James C. Collins

“Every successful person, no matter whether they realize it or not, has put the 5 Pillars of Success to work for them. They Plan…

— Craig Ballantyne

“Leadership is bringing people into new realms of excellence and challenging them to become distinguished in their chosen field.”

— Onyi Anyado

“The best leaders are apt to be found among those executives who have a strong component of unorthodoxy in their characters. Instead of resisting…

— David Ogilvy

“There is no shortcut to success - it takes hard work and dedication but with perseverance, you can become a leader who draws in…

— Felecia Etienne

“A true leader doesn’t wait for a title or a team, they begin with purpose, walk with integrity, and inspire others simply by daring…

— Ayoub Imilouane

“When good results happen, Level 5 Leaders credit good luck. When results are disappointing, Level 5 Leaders blame only themselves and take responsibility.”

— Eighty Twenty Publishing