It is, after all, the responsibility of the expert to operate the familiar and that of the leader to transcend it.

Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success.

If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.

Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.

A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.

I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual I'm too abstract I think too much.

Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.