Famous Quotes

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

Mary Kay Ash on Leadership

More quotes about Leadership

• "If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right."

  Henry Ford on Leadership

• "A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus."

  Martin Luther King, Jr. on Leadership

• "It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership."

  Nelson Mandela on Leadership

• "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."

  Lao Tzu on Leadership

• "Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership."

  Colin Powell on Leadership

More quotes by Mary Kay Ash

• "Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis."

• "Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people."

• "A company is only as good as the people it keeps."

• "For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour."

• "A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one."