Born Quote by Stephen Covey
“Leaders are not born or made - they are self made”
About This Quote
Source Book: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, 1989
Leadership is cultivated through personal development, not innate talent or external training.
In simple terms: Leaders are made, not born.
Key Takeaway
Invest in self‑growth to lead.
Themes
leadership
personal development
self‑efficacy
Mood
determated
inspirational
Type
advice
motivational
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- team building
- entrepreneurship
- public speaking
Key Concepts
growth mindset
agency
self‑determination
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you actively shape your leadership style?
- What habits will you develop?
A Different Perspective
Assumes equal access to resources for self‑improvement.
