"Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned."

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"Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people."

Thomas Jefferson, American President

Leadership, People, Authority

"A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer, and thus emerge stronger. You don't have that idea when you are arrogant, superficial, and uninformed."

Nelson Mandela, South African Statesman

Leadership, Debate, Strength, Respect

"Lead from the front - but don t leave your base behind."

Nelson Mandela, South African Statesman

Leadership, Strategy, Responsibility, Guidance

"If you understand hallucination and illusion, you don't blindly follow any leader. You must know if the person is sane or insane, over the abyss."

Marguerite Young, American Author

Leadership, Leader, Illusion

"When the qualities that now confer leadership have become universal, there will no longer be leaders and followers, and democracy will have been realized at last."

Bertrand Russell, British Philosopher

Leadership, Democracy, Equality, Power

"Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it - short-term pain for long-term gain."

George Will, American Journalist

Leadership, Ability, Gain, Pain

"We know how to lead projects, but we forget how to lead people, because we forgot how to lead ourselves."

Alin Sav, Romanian Author

Leadership, Self, People, Skill

"For America's economic future to remain prosperous, we must encourage pro-growth policies so that we continue to be the leader in innovation and entrepreneurship."

John Ensign, American Politician

Leadership, Leader, America, Future, Innovation

"When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. When the government fears the people, there is liberty."

Thomas Jefferson, American President

Leadership, Government, People, Fear, Liberty

"A wise and frugal Government, which shall retrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned."

Thomas Jefferson, American President

Leadership, Men, Government, Improvement, Labor

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"In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later."

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"It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance."

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"You can know a person by the kind of desk he keeps. If the president of a company has a clean desk then it must be the executive vice president who is doing all the work."

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"We must not be hampered by yesterday's myths in concentrating on today's needs."

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"Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the other is the everyday relationship of the men and women in the organization."

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"Management manages by making decisions and by seeing that those decisions are implemented."

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"A true leader has to have a genuine open-door policy so that his people are not afraid to approach him for any reason."

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"Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people."

"A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer, and thus emerge stronger. You don't have that idea when you are arrogant, superficial, and uninformed."

"Lead from the front - but don t leave your base behind."

"If you understand hallucination and illusion, you don't blindly follow any leader. You must know if the person is sane or insane, over the abyss."

"When the qualities that now confer leadership have become universal, there will no longer be leaders and followers, and democracy will have been realized at last."

"Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it - short-term pain for long-term gain."

"We know how to lead projects, but we forget how to lead people, because we forgot how to lead ourselves."

"For America's economic future to remain prosperous, we must encourage pro-growth policies so that we continue to be the leader in innovation and entrepreneurship."

"When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. When the government fears the people, there is liberty."

"A wise and frugal Government, which shall retrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned."

Explore more quotes by Harold S. Geneen

"In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later."

"It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance."

"You can know a person by the kind of desk he keeps. If the president of a company has a clean desk then it must be the executive vice president who is doing all the work."

"We must not be hampered by yesterday's myths in concentrating on today's needs."

"Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the other is the everyday relationship of the men and women in the organization."

"Management manages by making decisions and by seeing that those decisions are implemented."

"A true leader has to have a genuine open-door policy so that his people are not afraid to approach him for any reason."

"You cannot run a business, or anything else, on a theory."

"Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions."

"If your desk isn't cluttered, you probably aren't doing your job."