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Quotations in 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



	"You manage things; you lead people." Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper



	"The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant." Max DePree



	"Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others." Jack Welch



	"A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way." John Maxwell



	"Leadership is lifting a person's vision to high sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations." Peter Drucker Emerson


	"To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less." Andre Malraux



	"He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander." Aristotle



	"I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers." Ralph Nader



	"You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case." Ken Kesey