A good leader can’t get too far ahead of his followers.

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"“The fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality.”"

- Franklin Roosevelt

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"Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely."

- Franklin Roosevelt

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"Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it."

- Dwight D. Eisenhower

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"Pay attention to those employees who respectfully ask why. They are demonstrating an interest in their jobs and exhibiting a curiosity that could eventually translate into leadership ability."

- Harvey Mackay

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"Everyone talks about building a relationship with your customer. I think you build one with your employees first."

- Angela Ahrendts

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"Leaders can let you fail and yet not let you be a failure."

- Stanley McChrystal

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"An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage."

- Jack Welch

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