Leadership Quote by Donavan Nelson Butler

“No commander was ever privileged to lead a finer force; no commander ever derived greater inspiration from the performance of his troops.”

— John J. Pershing

“A great leader never sets himself above his followers except in carrying responsibilities.”

— Jules Ormont

“Their leader had no real knowledge of warfare or tactics. I was only a stubborn man and that was my greatest advantage in this…

— Andy Andrews

“You cannot be a military leader without physical courage. But there are Plenty of soldiers with physical courage who are not leaders”

— John Adair

“A leader is most effective when people barely know he exists. When his work is done, his aim fulfilled, his troops will feel they…

— Steve Zaffron

“No one leads an army to war, unless they have first served in battle”

— Gaiven Clairmont

“Strategies and formations were nice, but they were nothing if the soldiers didn’t know how to handle themselves in battle.”

— Orson Scott Card

“I was their leader. I would never leave them, not even in the time of death.”

— Shannon A. Thompson

“Victory and defeat are but ordinary events in a soldier's career, and why should you give up?”

— Luo Guanzhong

“I'm not a leader now. I'm a whole damn army.”

— Joss Whedon

“We never fight for the leader, We fight for the leader's cause.”

— Ajay Kumar

“Leadership is not a solo sport; if you lead alone, you are not leading.”

— D.A. Blankinship