10 leadership quotes by 10 inspirational women

"If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then, you are an excellent leader.” -- Dolly Parton, singer-songwriter

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” -- Margaret Mead, cultural anthropologist

Rate yourself 1-10 :- When you are out of the office does your staff carry on brilliantly without you? 

We treat our people like royalty. If you honor and serve the people who work for you, they will honor and serve you.” -- Mary Kay Ash, Mary Kay

“Surround yourself with a trusted and loyal team. It makes all the difference.” -- Alison Pincus, One Kings Lane

“I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that’s how you grow. When there’s that moment of ‘Wow, I’m not really sure I can do this,’ and you push through those moments, that’s when you have a breakthrough.” -- Marissa Mayer, Yahoo

“Find your why ... Your purpose ... When you connect with that with passion, drive, love and compassion, that’s when everything unfolds.”  Ellen de Generis

“Sometimes you can gradually improve things. But sometimes, they don’t work, and you’ve just got to just say: Let’s grind this baby to a halt.” -- Abigail Johnson, Fidelity Investments

“If this is something that you really want to do, if you believe in it … simply keep forging forward because success will come.” -- Cassandra Sanford, KellyMitchell Group

“Do not wait on a leader...look in the mirror, its you!” -- Katherine Miracle, speaker