Delayed gratification Quote by Tom DeMarco

Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it - short-term pain for long-term gain.

— George Will

“Great leaders possess tremendous long-term clarity about what they’re trying to accomplish both personally and in their careers. And it’s this long-term perspective that…

— Newberry, Tommy

Perhaps the most promising trend in our thinking about leadership is the growing conviction that the purposes of the group are best served when…

— John W. Gardner

An important part of leadership is being able to hold two things in your mind at once: Dealing with the reality, whatever it may…

— Alan Mulally

“Remember, leadership is the ability to motivate people to work harder, longer, and smarter, because the vision of the end goal has been painted…

— Clay Scroggins

“Trying to get the right person in the right job can take a lot of time and energy. Let’s face it. Isn’t it easier…

— John C. Maxwell

“Leadership grows like tall trees. It needs both toughness and flexibility - toughness for accountability - flexibility to adapt changes with a compassionate &…

— Amit Ray

Leadership is a mindset that shifts from being a victim to creating results. Any one of us can demonstrate leadership in our work and…

— Anonymous

We know that leadership is very much related to change. As the pace of change accelerates, there is naturally a greater need for effective…

— Anonymous

Leadership is simple: Add value to people everyday.

— Mike Krzyzewski

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…

— Anonymous

The purpose of leadership is to take others to the top. And when you take others who might not make it to the top…

— John C. Maxwell