Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that simple, and it is also that difficult. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
Failing organizations are usually over-managed and under-led. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
Good leaders make people feel that they’re at the very heart of things, not at the periphery. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
Leaders are people who do the right thing; managers are people who do things right. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
Leaders keep their eyes on the horizon, not just on the bottom line. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
Leaders must encourage their organizations to dance to forms of music yet to be heard. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas, fitting in instead of standing out. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
Taking charge of your own learning is a part of taking charge of your life, which is the sine qua non in becoming an integrated person. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the equipment. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
The manager has a short-range view; the leader has a long-range perspective. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
The manager has his eye on the bottom line; the leader has his eye on the horizon. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That’s nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and dancers flourish. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
There is a profound difference between information and meaning. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work. – Warren G. Bennis Quotes
