Ucapan Perhimpunan 17.2.

2003: Khairul Hazman Othman

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1. The ultimate leader is one who is willing to develop people to the point that
they eventually surpass him or her in knowledge and ability – Fred A.
Mansake
2. I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of
1oo lions led by a sheep – Talleyrand
3. Be willing to make decisions. That’s the most important quality in a good
leader. Don’t fall victim to what I call the Ready-Aim-Aim-Aim Syndrome.
You must be willing to fire – T. Boone Pickens
4. Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way – General George Patton
5. Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do, and they will
surprise you with their ingenuity – George S. Patton
6. Treat a person as they are, and they will remain as they are. Treat a
person as they can and should be, and they will become as they can and
should be –
7. He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander –
Aristotle
8. The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind in other people the
convictions and the will to carry on – John C. Maxwell
9. The very essence of a leadership is that you have a vision – Theodore
Hesburgh
10.Leaders must be close enough to relate to others but far enough ahead to
motivate them – John Maxwell
11.A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people
where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to go – Rosalynn
Carter
12.The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to
change. The leader adjusts the sails – John Maxwell
13.It is amazing how much people can get done if they do not worry about
who gets the credit – Sandra Swinney
14.Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked;
leadership is defined by results not attributes – Peter Drucker
15.Successful leaders have the courage to take actions while others hesitate
– John Maxwell
16.We can practice leadership principles, but the only way to learn them is to
lead. Not knowing it all is no excuse not to start – Judy Columb
17.There is a great man who makes every man feel small. But the real great
man is the man who makes every man feel great – Gilbert K. Chesterton
18.Kepimpinan yang baik adalah perbuatan memotivasikan dan
menggerakkan orang lain untuk menyelesaikan sebuah tugas atau
memikirkan cara-cara untuk mendatangkan kebaikan kepada semua
orang yang berkenaan – Don Page

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 19.Leadership rests not only upon ability, not only upon capacity, having the
capacity to lead is not enough..His leadership is then based on truth and
character. There must be truth in the purpose and will power in the
character – Vince Lombardi
20.Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want
done because he wants – Dwight Eisenhower
21.If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however if I treat you as
thouh you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
22.Seorang pemimpin yang baik bukannya seseorang yang melakukan
sesuatu kerja dengan betul. Tetapi seseorang yang mencari kerja yang
betul untuk dilaksanakan – Anthony T. Dadovano
23.Always require people to teach whay you expect them to learn – Stephen
Covey
24...the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers-
Ralph Nader
25.It is always easier to dismiss a man than it is to trains him. No great leader
ever built a reputation on firing people. Many have built a reputation on
developing them.
26.It is better to have one person working with you, than three working for
you
27.Leadership is action, not position – Donald H. McGannon
28.Listening leaders make listeners. Leaders are most known by the
questions they consistently ask – Terry Paulson
29.Nearly all man can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s
character, give him power – Abraham Lincoln
30.Remember the difference between a boss and a leader: A boss says
“GO”; A leader says, : “Let’s GO”
31.Talkers are no good doers – William Shakespeare
32.The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the
men he has around him – Niccolo Machiavelli
33.A good leader needs to have a compass in his head and a bar of steel in
his heart – Adolf Hitler
34.The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones
35.The prime function of a leader is to keep hope alive – John Gardner
36.Kualiti sesebuah organisasi tidak akan mampu menandingi kualiti minda
(orang yang memimpin) yang telah membangunkannya – Harold R.
McAlindon
37.To be a leader, you have to make people want to follow you, and nobody
wants to follow someone who doesn’t know where he is going – Joe
Namath
38.When one teaches, two learn – Robert Half
39.The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority –
Kenneth Blanchard

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 40.You can judge a leader by the size and kind of problems he tackles –
people nearly always pick a problem their own size, and ignore or leave to
others the bigger or smaller ones – Anthony Jay
41.You do not lead by hitting people over the head – that’s assault, not
leadership – Dwight . Eisenhower
42.If you want to know the temperature of your organization, put a
thermometer in the leader’s mouth – Rick Warren
43.We may have all come on different ships, but wa’re all in the same boat
right now – Martin Luther King
44.The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves
– Ray Kroe
45.You cannot mandate productivity. You must provide the tools to let people
become their best – Steve Jobs
46.a boss creates fear, a leader confidence
a boss fixed blame, a leader corrects mistakes
a boss knows all, a leader asks questions
a boss makes work drudgery, a leader makes it interesting
a boss is interested in himself, a leader is interested in the group

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