Organization doesn’t really accomplish anything. Plans don’t accomplish anything, either. Theories of management don’t much matter. Endeavors succeed or fail because of the people involved. Only by attracting the best people will you accomplish great deeds.  ~Colin Powell

The only real training for leadership is leadership.  ~Antony Jay

A good manager is a man who isn’t worried about his own career but rather the careers of those who work for him.  ~HSM Burns

Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.  ~Stephen Covey

The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.  ~Henry Kissinger

In matters of style, swim with the current.  In matters of principle, stand like a rock.  ~T. Jefferson

Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it.  ~Marian Anderson

The conventional definition of management is getting work done through people, but real management is developing people through work.  ~Agha Hasan Abedi

Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them.  ~Paul Hawken