Top 488 Leadership Quotes

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.

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 to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.

Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.

George W. Bush

The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people.

The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people.

Irving Babbitt

Pay attention to those employees who respectfully ask why. They are demonstrating an interest in their jobs and exhibiting a curiosity that could eventually translate into leadership ability.

Pay attention to those employees who respectfully ask why. They are demonstrating an interest in their jobs and exhibiting a curiosity that could eventually translate into leadership ability.

Harvey Mackay

Some people feel, you make your case, if they listen to you, fine, if they don't, that's it. That's not what leadership is. Leadership is trying to continue to make a case.

Some people feel, you make your case, if they listen to you, fine, if they don't, that's it. That's not what leadership is. Leadership is trying to continue to make a case.

Anthony Fauci

We have to forget the past. History is something that even today we are paying the consequences, and the future is integration. We all as a people, as citizens, as the leadership of both countries should be looking in that direction.

Atifete Jahjaga

The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.

The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.

Andrew Carnegie

I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.

I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.

Angela Davis

The more consistent a father can be or a mentor can be in the person's life and teach them principles of real solid manhood, character, integrity and leadership, the more consistent you can be in the person's life and teach them those things at a younger age, and then the better off they'll be.

Allan Houston

You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.

You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.

An Wang

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