Leadership Quotes: Guidance for Todays Leaders - Page 63

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Real leadership is being the person others will gladly and confidently follow.
- John C. Maxwell
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Character creates consistency, and if your people know what they can expect from you, they will continue to look to you for leadership.
- John C. Maxwell
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Be generous, be humble, and be grateful when achieving your dreams.
- John C. Maxwell
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Our days are like identical suitcases. Even though they are all the same size, some people are able to pack more into them then others. The reason? They know what to pack.
- John C. Maxwell
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But the law of magnetism really is true: who you are is who you attract.
- John C. Maxwell
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The best leaders realize their success depends on their people.
- John C. Maxwell
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A real leader uses every issue, no matter how serious and sensitive, to ensure that at the end of the debate we should emerge stronger and more united than ever before.
- Nelson Mandela
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Leaders must live by higher standards than their followers.
- John C. Maxwell
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Leadership is the readiness to stand out in a crowd.
- John C. Maxwell
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As a leader, you will never get ahead until your people are behind you.
- John C. Maxwell
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Seek advice, but make sure it's from someone who has successfully handled mistakes or adversities.
- John C. Maxwell
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If you want to be positive, upbeat, and passionate, you need to take responsibility for being that way.
- John C. Maxwell
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It is hard to feel bad about yourself when you are doing something good for someone else. There are a lot of ways to lift your self-esteem, but making a positive difference in another's life has got to be my best leadership guidance. Serving others and working to add value to them will lift your spirits in a way that nothing else will. Trust me on this one.
- John C. Maxwell
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Finish every day and be done with it.
- John C. Maxwell
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Failure is not a one-time event; it's how you deal with life along the way. Until you breathe your last breath, you're still in the process, and there is still time to turn things around for the better.
- John C. Maxwell
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Creativity requires the willingness to look stupid.
- John C. Maxwell
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The true measure of leadership is influence - nothing more, nothing less.
- John C. Maxwell
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Don't buy into the notion that mistakes can somehow be avoided. They can't be.
- John C. Maxwell
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You must do right before you feel good.
- John C. Maxwell
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Believing in people before they have proved themselves is the key to motivating people to reach their potential.
- John C. Maxwell
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Where there is no hope in the future, there is no power in the present.
- John C. Maxwell
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Those closest to me will determine the level of my success.
- John C. Maxwell
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Life doesn't do anything to you. It only reveals your spirit.
- John C. Maxwell
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One is too small a number to achieve greatness.
- John C. Maxwell
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Coming together is a beginning, and staying together is progress, but only when teams sweat together do they find success.
- John C. Maxwell
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Every relationship in your organization will affect you one way or another. Those who do not increase you will inevitably decrease you.
- John C. Maxwell
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Confront your inadequacies and push your personal boundaries: It's the surest way to grow, improve and expand the scope of your influence.
- John C. Maxwell
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Achievement comes to someone when he is able to do great things for himself. Success comes when he empowers followers to do great things with him. Significance comes when he develops leaders to do great things for him. But a legacy is created only when a person puts his organization into the position to do great things without him.
- John C. Maxwell
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Leaders who practice the Law of Victory believe that anything less than success is unacceptable. And they have no Plan B.
- John C. Maxwell
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The leader finds the dream and then the people. The people find the leader and then the dream.
- John C. Maxwell
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When people respect someone as a person, they admire her. When they respect her as a friend, they love her. When they respect her as a leader, they follow her.
- John C. Maxwell
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The real leader holds the power, not just the position.
- John C. Maxwell
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Appearances matter — and remember to smile.
- Nelson Mandela
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The real test of leadership isn't where you start out. It's where you end up.
- John C. Maxwell
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Values hold the team together, provide stability for the team to grow upon, measure the team's performance, give direction and guidance and attract like-minded people.
- John C. Maxwell
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I like a leader who can, while pointing out a mistake, bring up the good things the other person has done. If you do that, then the person sees that you have a complete picture of him. There is nobody more dangerous than one who has been humiliated, even when you humiliate him rightly.
- Nelson Mandela
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Don't even trust that you are able to unify what everyone is thinking; it is impossible
- Jack Ma
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Always let your employees come to work with a smile.
- Jack Ma
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Even if your competitor is still small in size or weak, you should take him seriously and treat him as a giant. Likewise, even if your competitor is massive in size, you shouldn't regard yourself as a weakling.
- Jack Ma
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A leader should never compare his technical skills with his employee's.
- Jack Ma
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Rather than having small smart tricks to get by, focus on holding on and persevering.
- Jack Ma
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Adopt and change before any major trends or changes.
- Jack Ma
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Customers should be number 1, Employees number 2, and then only your Shareholders come at number 3.
- Jack Ma
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Credibility is a leader's currency. With it, he or she is solvent; without it, he or she is bankrupt.
- John C. Maxwell
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Great communication depends on two simple skills-context, which attunes a leader to the same frequency as his or her audience, and delivery, which allows a leader to phrase messages in a language the audience can understand.
- John C. Maxwell
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Connecting is the ability to identify with people and relate to them in a way that increases your influence with them.
- John C. Maxwell
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Management is the process of assuring that the program and objectives of the organization are implemented. Leadership on the other hand has to do with casting vision and motivating people.
- John C. Maxwell
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Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action.
- Orison Swett Marden
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We have to pick and choose between good and a little bit better.
- John C. Maxwell
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