Leader Quotes

3486 Leader quotes by 1945 unique authors

The people are learning that you cannot leave decisions only to leaders. Local groups have to create the political will for change, rather than waiting… — Wangari Maathai
Wise leaders generally have wise counselors because it takes a wise person themselves to distinguish them. — Diogenes
The future of each of us is inter-connected and all of us should work together by following the path laid down by former leaders of… — Sonia Gandhi
I have been living in the Islamic emirate of Afghanistan and following its leaders' rules. The current leader does not allow me to exercise such… — Osama bin Laden
The servant-leader is servant first... It begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve, to serve first. Then conscious choice brings one to… — Robert K. Greenleaf
I don't necessarily have to like my players and associates but as their leader I must love them. Love is loyalty, love is teamwork, love… — Vince Lombardi
...the best leaders are servant leaders - they serve those they lead. — Tony Hsieh
The art of leadership . . . consists in consolidating the attention of the people against a single adversary and taking care that nothing will… — Adolf Hitler
If you want to be a leader of people, you must learn to watch events. — Benjamin Disraeli
I wish we had more visible Christian and Catholic leaders who talked about love. — Anne Rice
Any Idiot can point out a problem .... A leader is willing to do something about it! Leaders solve problems! — Tony Robbins
Get the right people. Then no matter what all else you might do wrong after that, the people will save you. That's what management is… — Tom DeMarco
Innovative efforts should never report to line managers charged with responsibility for ongoing operations. The new project is an infant and will remain one for… — Peter Drucker
Most success depends on colleagues, on the team. People at the top have large egos, but you must never say 'I': it's always 'we'. — Unknown Author
Nobody knows how Honda is organized, except that it uses lots of project teams and is quite flexible. — Kenichi Ohmae
Some of the most flowery praise you hear on the subject of teams is only hypocrisy. Managers learn to talk a good game about teams… — Tom DeMarco
The real problem is what to do with problem solvers after the problem is solved. — Gay Talese
What we are looking for is managers who are awake enough to alter the world as they find it, to make it harmonize with what… — Tom DeMarco
Whatever we do must be in accord with human nature. We cannot drive people; we must direct their development. The general policy of the past… — Unknown Author
Effective leaders help others to understand the necessity of change and to accept a common vision of the desired outcome. — John P. Kotter
People are more inclined to be drawn in if their leader has a compelling vision. Great leaders help people get in touch with their own… — John P. Kotter
A business leader has to keep their organization focused on the mission. That sounds easy, but it can be tremendously challenging in today's competitive and… — Meg Whitman
Leaders make decisions that create the future they desire. — Mike Murdock
Great communication depends on two simple skills-context, which attunes a leader to the same frequency as his or her audience, and delivery, which allows a… — John C. Maxwell
As a leader you should always start with where people are before you try to take them to where you want them to go. — Jim Rohn

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