Yet More Leadership Quotes And Sayings

by allinspiration.com

“Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.”
– John F. Kennedy

“A great leader’s courage to fulfil his vision comes from passion, not position.”
– John Maxwell

“Most people who want to get ahead do it backward. They think, ‘I’ll get a bigger job, then I’ll learn how to be a leader.’ But showing leadership skill is how you get the bigger job in the first place. Leadership isn’t a position, it’s a process.”
– John Maxwell

“Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.”
– John Maxwell

“Leaders don’t rise to the pinnacle of success without developing the right set of attitudes and habits; they make every day a masterpiece.”
– John Maxwell

“The better you are at surrounding yourself with people of high potential, the greater your chance for success.”
– John Maxwell

“Transmit your vision emotionally by gaining credibility, demonstrating passion, establishing relationships and communicating a felt need. Transmit it logically by confronting reality, formulating strategy, accepting responsibility, celebrating victory and learning from defeat.”
– John Maxwell

“Teams make you better than you are, multiply your value, enable you to do what you do best, allow you to help others do their best, give you more time, provide you with companionship, help you fulfill the desires of your heart and compound your vision and effort.”
– John Maxwell

“Values hold the team together, provide stability for the team to grow upon, measure the team’s performance, give direction and guidance and attract like-minded people.”
– John Maxwell

“Confront your inadequacies and push your personal boundaries: It’s the surest way to grow, improve and expand the scope of your influence.”
– John Maxwell

“Leaders never outgrow the need to change.”
– John Maxwell

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

“You don’t lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case.”
– Ken Kesey

“Leadership is not so much about technique and a method as it is about opening the heart. Leadership is about inspiration – of oneself and of others. Great leadership is about human experiences, not processes. Leadership is not a formula or a program, it is a human activity that comes from the heart and considers the hearts of others. It is an attitude, not a routine.”
– Lance Secretan

“The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he who the people revere. The great leader is he who the people say, We did it ourselves.”
– Lao Tzu

“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

“One who is too insistent on his own views finds few to agree with him.”
– Lao Tzu

“A leader is one who sees more than others see, who sees farther than others see, and who sees before others see.”
– Leroy Eimes

“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

“Great leadership usually starts with a willing heart, a positive attitude, heart, and a desire to make a difference.”
– Mac Anderson

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

“As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.”
– Marianne Williamson

“Everybody can be great because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.”
– Martin Luther King Jr

“The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.”
– Max Depree

“Leadership is much more an art, a belief, a condition of the heart, than a set of things to do. The visible signs of artful leadership are expressed, ultimately, in its practice.”
– Max Depree

“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
– Maya Angelou

“The great man is one who does not lose his [originally good] Childs heart.”
– Mencius

“He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man.”
– Mencius

“We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.”
– Mencius

“Talent is important. But the single most important ingredient after you get the talent is internal leadership. Its not the coaches as much as one single person or people on the team who set higher standards than that team would normally set for itself. I really believe that that’s been ultimately important for us.”
– Mike Krzyzewski

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