Sometimes you need a little inspiration to get over those bulges as a leader. Here are some effective and powerful words of wisdom from the great leaders and personalities to guide the path.
These 21 quotes about leadership will surely help you to boost confidence and enlarge the vision.
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"The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things." ~Ronald Reagan, 40th President of the U.S
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"Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed" ~Mwai Kibaki, 3rd President of Kenya
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“A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.” ~Arnold H. Glasow, American - Author
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“People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the U.S
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“Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results, not attributes.” ~Peter Drucker, Management consultant
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“Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.” ~Rev. Jesse Jackson, Civil rights activist
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“Leadership is unlocking people’s potential to become better.” ~Bill Bradley, Politician and former professional basketball player
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"If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader." ~John Quincy Adams, A diplomat, Lawyer
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"Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people" ~John D. Rockefeller, Business Magnate and Philanthropist
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"The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been." ~Henry Kissinger, American Politician
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“To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt, Political figure
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“If you command wisely, you’ll be obeyed cheerfully.” ~ Thomas Fuller, Famous Historian
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“Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.” ~ Jack Welch, Business executive, Author,
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“Be the chief but never the lord.” ~Lao Tzu, Philosopher and Writer
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“Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that simple and it is also that difficult.” ~Warren Bennis, Organizational consultant and Author
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“A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd." ~Max Lucado, best-selling author
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"Average leaders raise the bar on themselves; good leaders raise the bar for others; great leaders inspire others to raise their own bar." ~Orrin Woodward, Founder and Chairman of the board of Life
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"Become the kind of leader that people would follow voluntarily, even if you have no title or position." ~Brian Tracy, public speaker & Author
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"The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor but without folly." ~Jim Rohn,author and motivational speaker
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“True leadership stems from individuality that is honestly and sometimes imperfectly expressed. Leaders should strive for authenticity over perfection.” ~Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook
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"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower." ~Steve Jobs, Apple co-founder
I hope you enjoyed this list of leadership quotes that helped define strong leadership. Keep supporting and keep leading the way it makes an impact on others.
Were there any leadership quotes that helped you anyway? Let me know in the comments.
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