May the following quotes inspire and awaken your spirit:

"Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it."
Dwight D Eisenhower

"Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion."
Jack Welch

"Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other. "
John F. Kennedy

"A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done."
Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 - 1969)

"The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice."
George Eliot (1819 - 1880)

"The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want."
Ben Stein

"It is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities."
J. K. Rowling

"Once we make our decision, all things will come to us. Auspicious signs are not a superstition, but a confirmation. They are a response."
Deng Ming-Dao

"There are countless ways of achieving greatness, but any road to achieving one's maximum potential must be built on a bedrock of respect for the individual, a commitment to excellence, and a rejection of mediocrity."
Buck Rodgers

"Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do."
Benjamin Spock

"Leadership is practiced not so much in words, but in attitude and in actions."
Harold S. Geneen

"The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others."
Hasidic Saying

"The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime."
Babe Ruth

"Integrity is crucial for business success - once you can fake that, you've got it made."
Henry Ford

"Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that was at hand."
Bruce Marton

The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'.
Anon

"Leaders are the ones who keep faith with the past, keep step with the present and keep the promise to posterity."
Harold J. Seymore

"If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is a compromise."
Robert Fritz

"Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads."
Erica Jong

"The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them."
Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)