Quotes about Leadership
Henry Ford has been repeatedly mentioned, because he is an astounding example of what a man with a mind of his own, and a will to control it, can accomplish.
— Napoleon Hill
Hon. Manuel L. Quezon (then Resident Commissioner of the Philippine Islands), was inspired by the secret to gain freedom for his people. He has gained freedom for the Philippines, and is the first President of the free state.
— Napoleon Hill
the man who cannot follow a leader intelligently, cannot become an efficient leader.
— Napoleon Hill
The greatest among ye shall be the servant of all" is a truth which all able leaders observe and respect.
— Napoleon Hill
It is an eternal truth that men receive more pay for their ABILITY TO GET OTHERS TO PERFORM, than they could possibly earn by their own efforts.
— Napoleon Hill
Successful people make decisions quickly (as soon as all the facts are available) and change them very slowly (if ever). Unsuccessful people make decisions very slowly, and change them often and quickly.
— Napoleon Hill
Form the habit of going the extra mile, giving service that is not expected, for this attracts friends, clients, and supporters in many ways
— Napoleon Hill
The climb upward will be easier if you take others along with you.
— Napoleon Hill
Enthusiasm bears the same relationship to a human being that steam does to the locomotive-it is the vital moving force that impels action. The greatest leaders of men are those who know how to inspire enthusiasm in their followers. Enthusiasm is the most important factor entering into salesmanship. It is, by far, the most vital factor that enters into public speaking.
— Napoleon Hill
Long before I had ever written a line for publication, or endeavored to deliver a speech in public, I followed the habit of reshaping my own character, by trying to imitate the nine men whose lives and life-works had been most impressive to me. These nine men were Emerson, Paine, Edison, Darwin, Lincoln, Burbank, Napoleon, Ford, and Carnegie. Every night, over a long period of years, I held an imaginary council meeting with this group whom I called my "Invisible Counselors.
— Napoleon Hill
A. W. Tozer says, A true and safe leader is likely one who has no desire to lead, but is forced into a position of leadership by the inward pressure of the Holy Spirit and by the press of the external situation.
— Charles Swindoll
A selfless devotion. High-impact people don't care about who gets the credit, and they never complain about the role they fill.
— Charles Swindoll