The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way.

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

The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.

Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.

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

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

The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.

When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'

A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.

Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.