Tony Robbins Quotes

I learned quickly that motivating people would be the most important responsibility of my career.

There are good leaders who actively guide and bad leaders who actively misguide. Hence, leadership is about persuasion, presentation and people skills.

We will have to learn to lead people rather then to contain them.

As a leader of people, you have to be a great listener, a great motivator, be very good at praising and bringing out the best in people.

Leadership is influence. To the extent we influence others, we lead them.

Every human endeavor has leaders and followers, and your job as a leader is to inspire.

When I look at a leader, I look at someone who is able to get exceptional performance out of others.

Leadership is about persuasion, presentation and people skills.

Leaders are people who believe so passionately that they can seduce other people into sharing their dream.

A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.

You can't make the people do what you want them to do. You've got to get everybody to see what you seein' or you gonna be a damn fool.

Leadership is the catalytic gift that energizes, directs, and empowers all the other gifts.

A leader must be inspired by the people before a leader can inspire the people.

I was born to be a leader. I love the fact that millions of people look up to me.

Leaders become great, not because of their power, but because of their ability to empower others.

It is said that great leaders are born, not made. The saying is true to this degree, that no man can persuade people to do what he wants them to do, unless he genuinely likes people, and believes that what he wants them to do is to their own advantage.

Your ability to negotiate, communicate, influence, and persuade others to do things is absolutely indispensable to everything you accomplish in life. The most effective men and women in every area are those who can quite competently organize the cooperation and assistance of other people toward the accomplishment of important goals and objectives.

Anyone who influences others is a leader.

There's something unique and different that makes a leader, and it's not about creativity or courage or integrity.... A leader's job is to rally people toward a better future.

It is more important to influence people than to impress them.

In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.

A lot of it is "how do you work with people". How do you get people to work with you and do wonderful things.

Leadership is the ability to get extraordinary achievement from ordinary people.

Knowledge is not enough to get desired results. You must have the more elusive ability to teach and to motivate. This defines a leader; if you can't teach and you can't motivate, you can't lead.

If you can't energize others, you can't be a leader.