More Leadership Quotes And Sayings

by allinspiration.com

“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”
– John Quincy Adams

“A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men so foolish, hence the erratic quality of leadership in the world.”
– John Updike

“Leadership can’t be fabricated. If it is fabricated and rehearsed, you can’t fool the guys in the locker room. So when you talk about leadership, it comes with performance. Leadership comes with consistency.”
– Junior Seau

“The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.”
– Ken Blanchard

“The nicest thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.”
– Ken Olsen

“A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.”
– Lao Tzu

“When the best leader’s work is done the people say, ‘We did it ourselves.’”
– Lao Tzu

“Leadership is diving for a loose ball, getting the crowd involved, getting other players involved. It’s being able to take it as well as dish it out. That’s the only way you’re going to get respect from the players.”
– Larry Bird

“Leadership is getting players to believe in you. If you tell a teammate you’re ready to play as tough as you’re able to, you’d better go out there and do it. Players will see right through a phony. And they can tell when you’re not giving it all you’ve got.”
– Larry Bird

“I forgot to shake hands and be friendly. It was an important lesson about leadership.”
– Lee Iacocca

“What helps people, helps business.”
– Leo Burnett

“Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character; it requires moral rather than athletic or intellectual effort, and it imposes on both leader and follower alike the burdens of self-restraint.”
– Lewis H. Lapham

“Black leadership has to recognize that principles more than speech, character more than a claim, is greater in advancing the cause of our liberation than what has transpired thus far.”
– Louis Farrakhan

“Overall, the challenge of leadership is both moral and one of developing the characteristics that make us respected by one another.”
– Louis Farrakhan

“But I do not believe that the world would be entirely different if there were more women leaders. Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the women who have made it to the top, they haven’t exactly been non-aggressive – including me.”
– Madeleine Albright

“I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.”
– Mahatma Gandhi

“You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.”
– Major Owens

“Leadership can not be measured in a poll or even in the result of an election. It can only be truly seen with the benefit of time. From the perspective of 20 years, not 20 days.”
– Marco Rubio

“We live in a society obsessed with public opinion. But leadership has never been about popularity.”
– Marco Rubio

“Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.”
– Margaret Fuller

“I believe that the capacity that any organisation needs is for leadership to appear anywhere it is needed, when it is needed.”
– Margaret J. Wheatley

“I’m sad to report that in the past few years, ever since uncertainty became our insistent 21st century companion, leadership has taken a great leap backwards to the familiar territory of command and control.”
– Margaret J. Wheatley

“Most people associate command and control leadership with the military.”
– Margaret J. Wheatley

“President Ford was a devoted, decent man of impeccable integrity who put service to his country before his own self interest. He helped heal our nation during a time of crisis, provided steady leadership and restored people’s faith in the presidency and in government.”
– Mark Udall

“A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.”
– Martin Luther King, Jr.

“The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.”
– Mary Kay Ash

“A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.”
– Max Lucado

“It is rare to find a business partner who is selfless. If you are lucky it happens once in a lifetime.”
– Michael Eisner

“Central to America’s rise to global leadership is our Judeo-Christian tradition with the vision of the goodness and possibilities of every human life.”
– Mitt Romney

“Leadership – leadership is about taking responsibility, not making excuses.”
– Mitt Romney

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