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- Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it.
- Marian Anderson
- People are more easily led than driven.
- David Harold Fink
- Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
- Jesse Jackson
- Jingshen is the Mandarin word for spirit and vivacity. It is an important word for those who would lead, because above all things, spirit and vivacity set effective organizations apart from those that will decline and die.
- James L. Hayes, Memos for Management: Leadership, 1983
- Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process.
- Harold Geneen
- In this world no one rules by love; if you are but amiable, you are no hero; to be powerful, you must be strong, and to have dominion you must have a genius for organizing.
- John Henry Cardinal Newman (1801 - 1890)
- The only real training for leadership is leadership.
- Anthony Jay
- The art of leading, in operations large or small, is the art of dealing with humanity, of working diligently on behalf of men, of being sympathetic with them, but equally, of insisting that they make a square facing toward their own problems.
- S. L. A. Marshall, Men Against Fire, 1947
- I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
- Ralph Nader (1934 - )
- Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power; whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by it; whether he is moved by other people and outer forces or moves them -- this is of the essence of leadership.
- Theodore H. White, The Making of the President, 1960
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