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

Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked leadership is defined by results not attributes.

Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.

No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.

I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles but today it means getting along with people.

Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.

The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.

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

The very exercise of leadership fosters capacity for it.