Great leaders Quotes

Great leaders create leaders, not followers.

— Yasmine Tariq

“Great leaders rise out of adversity.”

— Harvard Business Review

Great obstacles make great leaders.

— Billy Diamond

“Great leaders create memorable journeys”

— John Stein

Great leaders are never too proud to learn.

— John Donahoe

Great leaders rally people to a better future.

— Marcus Buckingham

“Failure produces great leaders.”

— Charlena Jackson

Great leaders make leadership look so easy.

— Pat Heim

Great leaders always have self-discipline -without exception.

— John C. Maxwell

“Great leadership produces great success. Weak leadership produces failure.”

— Ellen J. Barrier

“Great leaders do not fear challenges, because challenges do not break leaders but sharpens them.”

— Gift Gugu Mona

Great leaders inspire people to have confidence in themselves.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“Great leaders do not shift responsibility even if it means acknowledging their own failures.”

— Gift Gugu Mona

“Great leaders passed away, politicians made their way.”

— yssubramanyam

Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers ...

— Colin Powell

We all know that great leaders can create great successes.

— Kenneth C. Griffin

We Americans are lucky to live in a country with a history full of noble ideas, great leaders and awe-inspiring accomplishments. Sadly,…

— Michael Barone

Great leaders have a heart for people. They take time for people. They view people as the bottom line, not as a…

— Pat Williams

The central premise of great leadership is recognizes that fundamental fact, that not of us are fixed entities, and taking responsibility for…

— Justin Menkes

Whereas ordinary officers must be content with behaving correctly in front of their men, the great leaders have always carefully stage-managed their…

— Charles de Gaulle

While great leaders may be as rare as great runners, great actors, or great painters, everyone has leadership potential, just as everyone…

— Warren G. Bennis

Great leaders have to know when to divide that line from being selfless to being selfish, and he perfectly chose the time…

— Michael Irvin

“The major factor that makes a great leader to fail emerge from the decision of people who surround him/her.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Great leaders get people to admit the truth because they know that dreams are buried under the lies they tell themselves, in…

— Shannon L. Alder

“Great leaders possess tremendous long-term clarity about what they’re trying to accomplish both personally and in their careers. And it’s this long-term…

— Newberry, Tommy

Think about all the great leaders. Think about Obama. Think about Clinton. Think about Nelson Mandela. Think about all the people that…

— Peter Guber

Great leaders are paradoxical. They catalyze, rather control, the work of their teams. They have an overarching vision for the team but…

— Guy Kawasaki

The great leaders of the second world war alliance, Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, understood the twin sides of destruction and salvation.…

— Jeffrey Sachs

People who become great leaders are those who take time to reflect every day on the big questions: Who am I? What…

— Deepak Chopra

President Bush has shown great leadership. He has said that the 21st century will not be ruled or dictated by terrorists, dictators,…

— Lindsey Graham

The fact is, employees cannot make breakthroughs if they can't openly and honestly disagree with their peers and their leader. Indeed, great…

— Patrick Lencioni

Renowned management guru Peter F.Drucker looked back at his 65-year consulting career shortly before he died. He concluded that great leaders could…

— Robert I. Sutton

“Great leaders don't make excuses. They make things better. They are not unrealistic or blind to the difficulties they face. They simply…

— Henry T. Blackaby

We know that uncertainty creates anxiety and sometimes desperate attempts to find something to believe in. Uncertainty engenders real opportunity as well…

— Alan Briskin

The communication style of leaders helps us distinguish great leaders from the wannabes. When facing a problem the great leader says, Let's…

— Reed Markham PhD

You have taught us much. Come with us and join the movement." "This movement of yours, does it have slogans?" inquired the…

— Tom Robbins

All of the great leaders down through history have told us we become what we think about. In fact, they have been…

— Bob Proctor

“Since then, I've observed that a charismatic personality who's willing to take risks only for personal gain does not make a good…

— Kenneth E. Behring

“And who is the hero of that story? Who slew the dragon [totalitarianism]? Yes, it was the ordinary man, the taxpayer, the…

— Charles Krauthammer

There is nothing easy about developing a team of individuals, and making them a part of something bigger than themselves. But an…

— JSV