Expo-Leadership Flashcards

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Martin Luther King Jr

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A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus, but a molder of consensus

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Aristotle

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He who has never learned to obey, cannot be a good commander

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Mother Theresa

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I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples

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Warren Bennis, American Scholar

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Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality

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Peter Drucker, Management Consultant

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Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things

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Bill Gates

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As we look into the next century, leadership will be those who empower others

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Theodore Roosevelt

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People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads and the boss drives

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John F. Kennedy

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Leadership and learning are indispensible to eachother

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John C. Maxwell, American author, speaker and pastor

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The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimst expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails

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Herbert Swope, a U.S. editor, journalist and intimate of the Algonquin Round Table.

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I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure, which is: Try to please everybody

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Ralph Nader, American Political Activist

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The function of leadership is to produce more good leaders, not more followers.

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Dwight D. Einsenhower

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

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Abraham Lincoln

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Nearly all Men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

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Eleanor Roosevelt- - American political figure, diplomat and activist.

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To handle yourself, use you head; to handle others, use your heart

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General Douglas MacArthur

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A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. He does not set out to be a leader, but becomes one by the equality of his actions and the integrity of his intent

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Brian Tracy, Canadian-American author

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Leaders think and talk about the solutions; followers think and talk about the porblems

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Tony Blair

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The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.

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Winston Churchill

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The price of greatness is responsibility

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.

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Steve Jobs

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Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower

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Aristotle 2

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He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader