Leader Quotes

3486 Leader quotes by 1945 unique authors

America's founding fathers did not intend to take religion out of education. Many of the nation's greatest universities were founded by evangelists and religious leaders;… — Billy Graham
I am personally convinced that one person can be a change catalyst, a 'transformer' in any situation, any organization. Such an individual is yeast that… — Stephen Covey
The prime role of a leader is to offer an example of courage and sacrifice. — Regis Debray
The best leaders are clear. They continually light the way, and in the process, let each person know that what they do makes a difference.… — Robert K. Greenleaf
You can judge a leader by the size of the problem he tackles... Other people can cope with the waves, it's his job to watch… — Antony Jay
The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even… — Andre Malraux
The boss inspires fear; the leader inspires enthusiasm. The boss says 'I'; The leader says 'We'. — Harry Gordon Selfridge
You have achieved excellence as a leader when people will follow you anywhere if only out of curiosity. — Colin Powell
No person can be a great leader unless he takes genuine joy in the successes of those under him. — Wystan Hugh Auden
The leaders I met, whatever walk of life they were from, whatever institutions they were presiding over, always referred back to the same failure something… — Warren G. Bennis
Based on a detailed investigation of all the facts and supported by the testimony of the surviving Japanese leaders involved, it is the Survey's opinion… — Paul Nitze
A leader leads from in front, by the power of example. A ruler pushes from behind, by means of the club, the whip, the power… — Edward Abbey
Vietnam was an exercise in mistaken idealism Iraq in cynical money-making. And there's no optimism or idealism now -- Americans are tired of knowledge. Our… — Kurt Vonnegut
Make friends. Be a leader. Kiss butts if you have to, but if the other guys despise you-you know what I mean? — Orson Scott Card
Nigeria is what it is because its leaders are not what they should be. — Chinua Achebe
Man represses the irrational passions of destructiveness, hate, envy, revenge; he worships power, money, the sovereign state, the nation; while he pays lip service to… — Erich Fromm
I've always believed leaders don't ask others to do what they're unwilling to do. — Mike Huckabee
Criticizing Fox News has nothing to do with criticizing the press. Fox News is not a news organization. It is the de facto leader of… — David Brock
We were really helped when President Ronald Reagan came in. I remember non-commissioned officers who were going to retire and they re-enlisted because they believed… — Wesley Clark
Working together, we can build a world in which the rule of law — not the rule of force — governs relations between states. A… — Wesley Clark
My research debunks the myth that many people seem to have . . . that you become a leader by fighting your way to the… — William Cohen
A leader - whether in the home, church, business, community, or government - has authority due to her role, but her positional power will not… — Dan B. Allender
You may obey a leader who has power and authority, but you will not strive to serve her or the cause of the organization unless… — Dan B. Allender
Education can't make us all leaders, but it can teach us which leader to follow. — Bel Kaufman
We, the Black masses, don't want these leaders who seek our support coming to us representing a certain political party. They must come to us… — Malcolm X

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