Boss And Leader Quotes

Boss And Leader Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas J. Watson, George E. M. Kelly, Robert Frost, Harry Gordon Selfridge, Tom Peters and many others.

The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick

The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
Theodore Roosevelt
Nothing so conclusively proves a man’s ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.
Thomas J. Watson
Remember the difference between a boss and a leader. A boss says, Go! A leader says, Let’s go!
George E. M. Kelly
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.
Robert Frost
The boss drives people; The leader coaches them.
Harry Gordon Selfridge
The boss says ‘Go’; the leader says ‘Let’s go!’
Harry Gordon Selfridge
Leaders don’t create followers, they create more leaders.
Tom Peters
The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
Woodrow Wilson
People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
Theodore Roosevelt
The boss says ‘I’; the leader, ‘we’.
Harry Gordon Selfridge
Leaders need to be optimists. Their vision is beyond the present.
Rudy Giuliani
You can’t lead anyone else further than you have gone yourself.
Gene Mauch
The leader works in the open and the boss in covert. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
Theodore Roosevelt
A leader leads by example not by force.
Sun Tzu
The boss inspires fear; the leader inspires enthusiasm.
John C. Maxwell
Leaders are visionaries with a poorly developed sense of fear and no concept of the odds against them.
Robert Jarvik
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
George S. Patton