Leaders Quotes · Page 36

Leaders have followers. The primary role of a leader is to convey to those followers a sense of purpose, vision, and mission.

— Colin Powell

“Sometimes, people don’t need our homes to live in or our bodies to lean on. All they need are our hands to…

— Israelmore Ayivor

Leaders are more powerful role models when they learn than when they teach.

— Anonymous

Over the generations, black leaders have ranged from noble souls to shameless charlatans.

— Thomas Sowell

True leaders are not just competent at what they do; they make good decisions about what to do

— Melchor Lim

I don't agree with everything that any of our political leaders say or believe - that's going to happen sometimes.

— Dale Murphy

Through the Fellows Program, Acumen Fund prepares future global leaders with the tools necessary to drive significant social change.

— Jacqueline Novogratz

If you can raise up leaders, you will always have followers, but if you can't raise up leaders, you will only have…

— John C. Maxwell

“Leadership is the sum total of who you are. Leaders are developed not simply born and we can all develop ourselves to…

— Bill George

Prayerless leaders are like ship captains without compasses; they can make their best guess at which direction to go, but they have…

— Henry Blackaby

For me to get out in the congressional district that I represent and see all the things that we manufacture there, produce…

— Reid Ribble

Our society does not give nearly enough credit to business leaders who create jobs, behave ethically and provide products and services that…

— Mark Skousen

“Most times, the leader’s ornament isn’t the smiles you see on their faces during the time of victory. It is the sweats…

— Israelmore Ayivor

In fairness, Latin America's elected civilian leaders have made progress in some areas. They have brought their countries back to international respectability,…

— Stephen Kinzer

“And everyone was selecting their leaders not by their ability to lead, but by where they stood on this single issue. It…

— Neal Shusterman

If our nation is to rebuild opportunity for future generations, it will require our elected leaders to realize that their responsibility lies…

— Ami Bera

Followers follow their leader and the leader follows their thinking and feelings.

— Tasneem Hameed

“Whatever you want is behind the mountain of struggles. Nothing great comes with ease.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“One of the first steps to successful leadership is to always forget your age and remember your dream regularly.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

When leaders care less about their people, their people will be careless.

— Simon Sinek

“Harbour no hatred in your heart against anyone. People who do this have placed their influence on the risky line.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Ensure you have done each day’s portion of the heavy responsibilities resting on you. Never delay your success!”

— Israelmore Ayivor

One of the things that good leaders do is choose good people to work for them.

— Norman Swan

Great leaders are always out front with a banner, instead of behind with a whip.

— John Wooden

It's our duty as leaders in Washington to keep the government running.

— Austin Scott

Great leaders don't see themselves as great; they see themselves as human.

— Simon Sinek

Leaders should be able to Stand Alone, Take the Heat, Bear the Pain, Tell the Truth, and Do What's Right

— Max De Pree

“Heretics are the new leaders. The ones who challenge the status quo, who get out in front of their tribes, who create…

— Seth Godin

“Your title is what you are; your visions are who you are. When you know who you are, then you will know…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“True leaders are those who take responsibility of letting those under their leadership help them do well.”

— Zinny Ekechukwu

Leaders always choose the harder right rather than the easier wrong.

— Orrin Woodward

“Don’t beg for treasure; create it for yourself. Don’t beg for positions; build one for yourself.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Retail is undergoing a massive change, and there is a chance for new leaders to emerge and older brands to reinvent themselves.

— Kirsten Green

Managers make you feel they are important. Leaders make you feel you are important.

— Alexander Den Heijer

“You can decide to refuse to allow people who aim at hating you to achieve their aims.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Hiding the truth is as evil as feeding the lie grow tough muscles.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Kids raised to be pampered and spoiled don't really end up being good leaders. Leaders need to be independent minded and confident.

— Amy Chua

“as leaders, we must not get dragged into the details but instead remain focused on the bigger picture.”

— Jocko Willink

“The captain of a ship can run a great ship, but he can't do anything about the tides.”

— Matthew Norman 2

We need more leaders in Washington who will do more with less - and that's how we engineer real change.

— Ron Estes