“If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don't get a great statesman; if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name.”
"Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground."
- Theodore Roosevelt
Vision
"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."
- Theodore Roosevelt
Determination
"Believe you can and you're halfway there."
- Theodore Roosevelt
Belief in Self
"The leader leads, and the boss drives."
- Theodore Roosevelt
Leadership
"When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on."
- Theodore Roosevelt
Adversity
"Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it."
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Leadership
"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
Leadership
"Everyone talks about building a relationship with your customer. I think you build one with your employees first."
- Angela Ahrendts
Leadership
"Leaders can let you fail and yet not let you be a failure."
- Stanley McChrystal
Leadership
"An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage."
- Jack Welch
Leadership