关注达沃斯主题：30条名言阐释领导力

第47届世界经济论坛年会将于1月17日至20日在瑞士小镇达沃斯举行。本届年会的主题为“领导力：应势而为，勇于担当”（Responsive and Responsible Leadership）。

什么样的领导算是好领导？要做一个好的领导，需要具备哪些素质？我们甄选了30条与领导力有关的名人名言，或许会给大家一些启示。

1. He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander. — Aristotle
没有学会服从的人，无法成为一个好指挥官。——亚里士多德

2. A leader is a dealer in hope. — Napoleon Bonaparte
领袖就是一个贩卖希望的商人。——拿破仑

3. If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities. — Maya Angelou, writer
如果幸运的话，单个的幻想可以完全改变100万个现实。——作家玛娅-安杰洛

4. A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves. — Lao Tzu, Chinese philosopher and poet
太上，不知有之。功成，事遂，百姓謂我自然。——中国哲学家、诗人老子

5. Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. — Warren Bennis, scholar and author
领导力就是将想象转变成现实的能力。——学者、作家沃伦-本尼斯

6. Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others. — Jack Welch, American business executive
成为领袖之前，成功就是让自己成长。成为领袖之后，成功是让别人成长。——美国商业领袖杰克-韦尔奇

7. A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. — John Maxwell, author
领袖，知其道，行其道，授其道者也。——作家约翰-麦克斯维尔

8. There are four ingredients in true leadership: brains, soul, heart and good nerves. — Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum
真正的领导力有四个构成要素：智慧、灵魂、真心以及良好的心理状态。——世界经济论坛创始人及执行主席克劳斯-施瓦布

9. Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, concerned citizens can change world. — Margaret Mead, cultural anthropologist
毫无疑问，一小群有思想、关心社会的民众可以改变世界。——文化人类学家玛格丽特•米德

10. The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground. — Sir Winston Churchill
对于一个时刻在意周遭声音的领袖，这个国家的民众很难有敬重之情。——温斯顿-丘吉尔爵士

11. I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers. — Ralph Nader, American political activist
我的前提是，领导力的作用是培养出更多的领袖，而不是制造出更多的跟班。——美国政治活动家拉尔夫-纳德

12. The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority. — Kenneth Blanchard, author and management expert
现如今，成功的领导力关键在于影响力，而不是权威。——作家兼管理专家肯尼斯-布兰查德

13. A good general not only sees the way to victory; he also knows when victory is impossible. — Polybius, Greek historian of the Hellenistic period
一名好的将军不仅知道如何取胜，也知道何时认输。——希腊历史学家波利比乌斯

14. 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 be. — Rosalynn Carter, former first lady of the United States
普通的领袖把人们带往他们想去的地方。伟大的领袖把人们带往他们不一定想去、但应该去的地方。——美国前第一夫人罗莎琳-卡特

15. The best executive has sense to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it. — Theodore Roosevelt, 26th US President
最好的领导能够选出合适的人完成他安排的任务，然后在他们完成任务期间克制自己不去干涉。——美国第26位总统西奥多-罗斯福

16. Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it. — General Dwight Eisenhower
领导力是一门艺术，就是让别人主动想去做一些你希望能够完成的事情。——艾森豪威尔将军

17. The leader has to be practical and a realist yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist. — Eric Hoffer, philosopher
领袖要注重实际，要是个现实主义者，但同时又必须像空想派和理想主义者那样说话。——哲学家埃里克-霍弗

18. Leaders think and talk about the solutions. Followers think and talk about the problems. — Brian Tracy, author
领袖们想的说的都是解决问题的出路。随从们想的说的都是问题。——作家博恩-崔西

19. Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. — General George Patton, military commander
永远不要告诉别人该怎么做事。只需告诉他们需要做的事，他们便会用他们的新颖创意为你带来惊喜。——乔治-巴顿将军

20. As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others. — Bill Gates
展望下个世纪，领袖会是那些帮助别人、让别人成长的人。——比尔-盖茨

21. Do what you feel in your heart to be right, for you’ll be criticized anyway. — Eleanor Roosevelt
去做你心里认为对的事情，因为无论怎么做都会有人批评的。——埃莉诺-罗斯福

22. Great leaders are not defined by the absence of weakness, but rather by the presence of clear strengths. — John Zenger, German journalist
伟大的领袖不是没有弱点，而是有突出的优点。——德国记者约翰-辛格

23. He who has great power should use it lightly. — Seneca
有权者当慎用之。——塞涅卡

24. The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes. — Tony Blair
领导的艺术在于说“不”，而不是一味说“是”。说“是”很容易。——托尼-布莱尔

25. If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things worth the writing. — Benjamin Franklin
如果死后不想被遗忘，要么写一些值得人们去读的事，要么做一些值得被书写的事情。——本杰明-富兰克林

26. It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership. — Nelson Mandela
一切顺利、庆祝胜利的时候，最好站在人后行领导之责。有危险时则要站在前方。这样，人们才会欣赏你的领导能力。——纳尔逊-曼德拉

27. Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other. — John F. Kennedy
领导力和学习是密不可分的。——约翰-F.肯尼迪

28. If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. — John Quincy Adams, 6th US President
如果你的行为激励他人有更多梦想，学到更多，做了更多的事情，成就更多，那你就是领袖。——约翰-昆西-亚当斯，美国第6位总统

29. You don’t have to hold a position in order to be a leader. — Henry Ford
你不一定要有个职位才能成为领袖。——亨利-福特

30. Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right thing. — Peter Drucker, Austrian-born American Educator
管理是把事情做对，领导是做对的事情。——奥地利裔美国教育家彼得 -德鲁克

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