Leadership Quotes
What separates leaders from the crowd? These words from history's most influential figures reveal the answer.
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"A company's culture is determined by the values of its leadership."Alfred P. Sloan
"A leader is measured by the caliber of his questions, not the quality of his answers."Alfred P. Sloan
"The role of the executive is to make decisions that others cannot make."Alfred P. Sloan
"The responsibility of a leader is to develop other leaders."Alfred P. Sloan
"A leader must have the courage to make unpopular decisions."Alfred P. Sloan
"A leader must be willing to learn from those beneath him."Alfred P. Sloan
"The responsibility of leadership is to create a clear vision."Alfred P. Sloan
"Leadership is about making the right decisions at the right time."Alfred P. Sloan
"Leadership is the art of getting someone to do what you want because they want to do it."Alfred P. Sloan
"The measure of a leader is his ability to inspire others."Alfred P. Sloan
"The most important quality of a leader is integrity."Alfred P. Sloan
"A leader must be able to see beyond the present moment."Alfred P. Sloan
"The greatest leaders are those who develop other leaders."Alfred P. Sloan
"The test of a great leader is how well he handles adversity."Alfred P. Sloan
"I have always believed that the man who has learned how to obey is the man who will know how to command."Walter Chrysler
"A man's legacy is not what he accumulates, but what he builds."Walter Chrysler
"A good manager is a man who listens."Walter Chrysler
"A good leader inspires people to believe in themselves."Walter Chrysler
"A man's legacy is built through his actions."Walter Chrysler
"Leadership is the art of inspiring others to believe in themselves."Harvey Firestone
"The foundation of good leadership is listening more than speaking."Harvey Firestone
"The power of example is greater than the power of instruction."Harvey Firestone
"The penalty of leadership is eternal scrutiny and responsibility."Harvey Firestone
"I am not interested in just making money. I want to build something that will endure for generations."James Cash Penney
"The business of America is business, but the business of business should be humanity."James Cash Penney
"I never ask a man to do anything I wouldn't do myself."James Cash Penney
"A man cannot become a genuine leader until he has learned to say no."James Cash Penney
"The best investment is always in people."James Cash Penney
"I never consider myself successful until I have made the people around me successful."James Cash Penney
"The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun."John D. Rockefeller Jr.