Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.

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

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

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.

The very exercise of leadership fosters capacity for it.

A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.

High expectations are the key to everything.

Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level.

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