The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.
The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.
You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.
Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.
Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Leaders aren't born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.
Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.
A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.
I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.
When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down happy.
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
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