Inspiring leader Quotes

A good general not only sees the way to victory; he also knows when victory is impossible.

— Polybius

My own definition of leadership is this: The capacity and the will to rally men and women to a common purpose and…

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Any great and inspiring leader or organization that ever existed set out to do something completely unrealistic.

— Simon Sinek

That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.

— Warren G. Bennis

He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.

— Aristotle

Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success

— Stephen Covey

Be strong, but not rude; Be kind, but not weak; Be bold, but not bully; Be humble, but not timid; Be prooud,…

— Zig Ziglar

Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.

— George S. Patton

A leader is best when people barely know that he exists.

— Witter Bynner

Truly effective and inspiring leaders aren’t actually driven to lead people; they are driven to serve them.

— Simon Sinek

The leader is one who mobilizes others toward a goal shared by leader and followers.

— Garry Wills

The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born...

— Warren G. Bennis

Leadership is defined by results not attributes.

— Peter Drucker

It is impossible to imagine anything which better becomes a ruler than mercy.

— Seneca the Younger

When you say 'I want to be an inspiring leader,' the operative phrase is 'I want.' This is inherently me-centered and self…

— Srikumar Rao

The greatest leaders mobilize others by coalescing people around a shared vision.

— Ken Blanchard

When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

It is a great privilege to meet inspiring leaders from different parts of the church - Catholic, Baptist, Salvation Army, Pentecostal, Lutheran,…

— Nicky Gumbel

Ensure that you do things differently from everyone else

— Sara Blakely

In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still.

— Harry S. Truman

You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.

— Theodore Hesburgh

“Despite their inglorious end, the legions remain to this day, thousands of years after their creation, the most pre-eminent example of how…

— Stephen Dando-Collins

Don't waste your energy trying to educate or change opinions... Do your thing and don't care if they like it.

— Tina Fey

Fidel Castro is one of the most inspiring leaders of the 20th century.

— Tom Gjelten

There is a whole separate filmmaking team that's doing it, but that's part of what's great about the Brain Trust and about…

— Klay Hall