Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Best Quotes on Leadership

Dwight D. Eisenhower was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961.

  • In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
  • Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
  • Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.
  • You don’t lead by hitting people over the head – that’s assault, not leadership.
  • An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
  • Pessimism never won any battle.
  • Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.
  • There is no victory at bargain basement prices.
  • There’s no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were

Read More:

Scroll to Top