Leadership Quotes

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

“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

“True leaders understand that leadership is not about them but about those they serve. It is not about exalting themselves but about lifting others up.” ― Sheri Dew

“Leadership is a two-way street, loyalty up and loyalty down.”― Grace Murray Hopper

“Stop counting your “years” and start enjoying your “seasons”.” ― John Paul Warren

“Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.” ― Peter F. Drucker

“Don’t die without fulfilling your purpose.” ― Jaachynma N.E. Agu

“A vision we give to others of who and what they could become has power when it echoes what the spirit has already spoken into their souls.” ― Larry Crabb

“Remember that mentor leadership is all about serving. Jesus said, “For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many” (Mark 10:45).” ― Tony Dungy

“One person with commitment accomplishes more than a thousand with an opinion.” ― Orrin Woodward

“Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.” ― Norman Schwarzkopf

“People in any organization are always attached to the obsolete – the things that should have worked but did not, the things that once were productive and no longer are.” ― Peter F. Drucker

“The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can’t blow an uncertain trumpet.” ― Theodore M. Hesburgh

“When eagles are silent, parrots begin to chatter.” ― Winston S. Churchill

“Our power lies in our small daily choices, one after another, to create eternal ripples of a life well lived.” ― Mollie Marti

“The greatest mistake we can make is to stay on the ground after falling.” ― Victor Manuel Rivera

“More important than starting well in our walk with God is to finish well.” ― Victor Manuel Rivera

“The real winners in life are the people who look at every situation with an expectation that they can make it work ot make it better.” ― Barbra Pletcher

“How was your day? If your answer was “fine,” then I don’t think you were leading.” ― Seth Godin

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. —Warren Bennis

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, concerned citizens can change world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has. —Margaret Mead