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Follow Quote by Laurence J. Peter

“Lead, follow or get of the way” quote by Laurence J. Peter
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“Lead, follow or get of the way”

Laurence J. Peter

About This Quote

Source Book: The Peter Principle, Laurence J. Peter, 1969

Choose to lead, follow, or step aside; each role has purpose.

In simple terms: Lead, follow, or exit.

Key Takeaway

Pick your role wisely.

Themes

leadership choice agency

Mood

neutral assertive

Type

practical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • team project
  • community event
  • political movement

Key Concepts

organizational behavior role theory

Questions to Reflect On

  • Which role suits you now?
  • How do you transition between roles?
A Different Perspective

Roles may shift; flexibility is needed.

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