Leadership is influence.

Quote by John C Maxwell

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People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.

People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.

Learn to say 'no' to the good so you can say 'yes' to the best.

Learn to say 'no' to the good so you can say 'yes' to the best.

If you're lying, you're lying.

If you're lying, you're lying.

Policies are many, Principles are few, Policies will change, Principles never do.

Policies are many, Principles are few, Policies will change, Principles never do.

The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one.

The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one.

Good executives never put off until tomorrow what they can get someone else to do...

Good executives never put off until tomorrow what they can get someone else to do...

Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.

Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.

We choose what attitudes we have right now. And it's a continuing choice.

We choose what attitudes we have right now. And it's a continuing choice.

Educators take something simple and make it complicated. Communicators take something complicated and make it...

Educators take something simple and make it complicated. Communicators take something complicated and make it...

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

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

Competence goes beyond words. It's the leader's ability to say it, plan it, and do...

Competence goes beyond words. It's the leader's ability to say it, plan it, and do...

Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.

Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.

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

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

A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from...

A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from...

The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for...

The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for...

They can't hurt you unless you let them.

They can't hurt you unless you let them.

The Senate and the country need Senators of courage who are prepared to make their...

The Senate and the country need Senators of courage who are prepared to make their...

Courage is a peculiar kind of fear.

Courage is a peculiar kind of fear.

Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.

Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.

If I had more skill in what I'm attempting, I wouldn't need so much courage

If I had more skill in what I'm attempting, I wouldn't need so much courage

In dreams we can recreate love, fear, guilt, happiness. In our minds we can create...

In dreams we can recreate love, fear, guilt, happiness. In our minds we can create...

The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by...

The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by...