Leadership Quotes
What separates leaders from the crowd? These words from history's most influential figures reveal the answer.
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"We have a collective responsibility to build a better future with technology."Fei-Fei Li
"Competition purifies and elevates human endeavor when guided by moral principles."Alfred Marshall
"The work of building an economy is the work of building a civilization."Alfred Marshall
"When leadership fails in economics, it is often because it has lost sight of the human element."Alfred Marshall
"Leadership means lifting others as you rise."Bob Kahn
"Leadership is service in disguise."Bob Kahn
"Leadership is about amplifying the capabilities of those around you."Andrew Ng
"Leadership is the art of making others feel capable and empowered."Andrew Ng
"Industrial competence requires a frame of mind fundamentally alien to the predatory business spirit."Thorstein Veblen
"The engineer's frame of mind represents the most advanced adaptation to industrial civilization's demands."Thorstein Veblen
"The businessman fears the engineer more than any external competitor because efficiency undermines profit."Thorstein Veblen
"Some people only ask others to do things. I believe that, ideally, I should do things myself."Tim Berners-Lee
"Clarity of vision is essential for progress."Tim Berners-Lee
"I am committed to making the Web better."Tim Berners-Lee
"The strongest teams are built on trust and mutual respect."Fei-Fei Li
"Leadership means making decisions with incomplete information and full integrity."Fei-Fei Li
"Leadership in technology means being accountable to society, not just shareholders."Fei-Fei Li
"The question of the proper proportions of the different commodities appears to be of great importance to the health and happiness of a state."Thomas Malthus
"It is the business of the statesman to reconcile the natural passions of men with the necessities imposed by the natural world."Thomas Malthus
"The best networks are those that anticipate future needs, not just present ones."Bob Kahn
"Leadership means making decisions that benefit others, not just yourself."Bob Kahn
"The most important thing in software is not the code, it's the people writing it."Brendan Eich
"Leadership is about enabling others to succeed."Brendan Eich
"Leaders listen more than they talk."Brendan Eich
"If you want to build something great, you need great people working on it."Andrew Ng
"Diversity of thought accelerates progress in artificial intelligence."Andrew Ng
"The strongest teams have members who challenge each other respectfully."Andrew Ng
"Mentor someone junior to you - this is how progress truly happens."Andrew Ng
"Those of us who work in the technology space have a responsibility to think about the broader impact."Tim Berners-Lee
"We stand at a crossroads, and our choices matter."Tim Berners-Lee