The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there. James Buchanan elicitgreatnesshumanity Change image and share on social
Strong convictions precede great actions. James Freeman Clarke actionconvictiongreat Change image and share on social
In the area we're discussing, leadership begins on Madison Avenue, on the desks and in the offices of people who spend hundreds of millions of dollars buying what will get them ratings. Norman Lear areaavenuebegin Change image and share on social
In politics, Joseph Smith was something of a radical. He preached, instead of democracy, a version of theocratic rule within a framework given by his own prophetic leadership. At Nauvoo, Smith affected a Napoleonic uniform and made himself into a general and quasi king of the polity he had constituted. Noah Feldman affectconstitutedemocracy share on social
The Irish Republican Army has kept every commitment made by its leadership. Gerry Adams armycommitmentirish Change image and share on social
For good or ill, I'm a person of leadership. I do my best. I don't dodge responsibility. Gerry Adams dodgegoodill Change image and share on social
Great leadership can be a difficult thing to pin down and understand. You know a great leader when you're working for one, but even they can have a hard time articulating what it is that makes their leadership so effective. Travis Bradberry articulatedifficulteffective share on social
I think there is probably no better person to aspire to emulate than Steve Jobs and what he has done at Apple in terms of his leadership, his innovation, not settling for mediocrity. Howard Schultz appleaspireemulate Change image and share on social
If you don't understand that you work for your mislabeled 'subordinates', then you know nothing of leadership. You know only tyranny. Dee Hock leadershipmislabeledsubordinate Change image and share on social