Leadership
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Leadership is all hype. We've had three great leaders in this century: Hitler, Stalin, and Mao.
Fortune (February 1994)
Giving people self-confidence is by far the most important thing that I can do. Because then they will act.
Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.
If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wings and put compensation as a carrier behind it you almost don't have to manage them.
When you were made a leader you weren't given a crown, you were given the responsibility to bring out the best in others.
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
Essential Drucker: Management, the Individual and Society
The real leader has no need to lead. He is content to point the way.
Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything
He who does something at the head of one regiment, will eclipse him who does nothing at the head of a hundred
To lead people walk behind them
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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