Leaders must encourage their organizations to dance to forms of music yet to be heard.

The opposite of hope is despair, and when we despair, it is because we feel there are no choices.

It is the capacity to develop and improve their skills that distinguishes leaders from followers.

I wanted the influence. In the end I wasn't very good at being a president. I looked out of the window and thought that the man cutting the lawn actually seemed to have more control over what he was doing.

Leadership is a function of knowing yourself, having a vision that is well communicated, building trust among colleagues, and taking effective action to realize your own leadership potential.

Followers who tell the truth, and leaders who listen to it, are an unbeatable combination.

Without a terrific leader, you're not going to have a Great Group. But it is also true that you're not going to have a great leader without a Great Group.