Warren Bennis

“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.”

“One of the best teaching experiences Ed Schein and I had when we were teaching at MIT in the 1960s was inventing a course on leadership through film.”

“I wanted the influence. In the end I wasn't very good at being a president. I looked out of the window and thought that the man cutting the lawn actually seemed to have more control over wha...”

“Learning options will indeed mushroom for business students and leaders, but it will take prudence and shrewdness to find and utilize the best option.”

“Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery.”

“Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that simple, and it is also that difficult.”

“Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them.”

“Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.”