Statesman

“To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.”

“A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be.”

"Leadership is about taking responsibility and not making excuses."

"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 there."

"The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been."

"Leadership is the process of persuasion or example by which an individual (or leadership team) induces a group to pursue objectives held by the leader...

"If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader."

"Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it."

"Leadership is unlocking people's potential to become better."

"All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in...

"A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together."

"The task of leadership is not to put greatness into people, but to elicit it, for the greatness is there already."

"The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest...

"Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other."

"It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the...