Leadership Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne

“A leader, you see, is one of the things that distinguishes a mob from a people. He maintains the level of individuals. Too few…

— Frank Herbert

“A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men…

— John Updike

“Here I must add that, in each social crisis, of all scaffolds, the political one is the most abominable, the most fatal, the most…

— Victor Hugo

“the wisdom of crowds is sometimes overwhelmed by the madness of mobs.”

— Andrew W. Lo

“A powerful leader knows how to take the fall for the benefit of his followers. He can never shift any blame because he knows…

— Gift Gugu Mona

“The mass of the educated spend their lives commenting lazily on the ideas of others. They engage their best energies in sadistic practices against…

— Elena Ferrante

“Upon one great class of subjects, the largest and the most weighty of them all, where the leading and determining considerations that ought to…

— William Ewart Gladstone

“Remember that the mantle of leadership is not the cloak of comfort, but the robe of responsibility. Accountability is not for the intention but…

— Thomas S. Monson

“People disdain unskilled leaders, loathe unjust leaders, dread ruthless leaders, honor righteous leaders, and cherish enlightened leaders.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“... while madness in individuals is relatively rare, it is virtually a prerequisite for a certain sort of political leader.”

— Joyce Carol Oates

“Leaders lead themselves first and foremost. Only then can they act as example and inspiration to others.”

— Christopher Babson

“True leaders are surrounded by the accomplishments they achieve and lead with quiet example that shouts integrity with actions they example”

— Bluenscottish