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Quotations on Leadership

A Select Collection of Quotations on Leadership

By Simran Khurana, About.com

George Bernard Shaw: Quotations on Leadership
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them.

James Baldwin: Quotations on Leadership
People can cry much easier than they can change.

Walter Elliott: Quotations on Leadership
Perseverance is not a long race it is many short races one after another.

Edward Eggleston: Quotations on Leadership
Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure.

Aesop: Quotations on Leadership
Plodding wins the race.

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe: Quotations on Leadership
Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting.

Brooke Astor: Quotations on Leadership
Power is the ability to do good things for others.

Norman Vincent Peale: Quotations on Leadership
Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit.

Dwight D. Eisenhower: Quotations on Leadership
Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.

Joseph Pulitzer: Quotations on Leadership
Put it before them briefly so they will read it, clearly so they will appreciate it, picturesquely so they will remember it, and above all, accurately so they will be guided by its light.

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