Leader Quotes

Teamwork makes the dream work, but a vision becomes a nightmare when the leader has a big dream and a bad team.

I am a military police officer and I have served on two deployments my first was to Iraq, in a medical unit, and my second deployment was to Kuwait, as a military police platoon leader.

If God has called you to something, He will equip you to be what He has called you to be. If He has called you to be a responsible, faithful, diligent leader, as a man, He will equip you to do that.

Leaders grow; they are not made.

A leader's role is to raise people's aspirations for what they can become and to release their energies so they will try to get there.

Start with a growing market. Swim in a stream that becomes a river and ultimately an ocean. Be a leader in that market, not a follower, and constantly build the best products possible.

Leaders can let you fail and yet not let you be a failure.

A leader's job is to look into the future and see the organization, not as it is, but as it should be

Doing the easy thing makes you popular. Doing the hard thing makes you a leader.

Don't wait for the right conditions. All you need for your growth is available to you in this moment

To be a leader means to be able to move masses

It makes it very hard for us to warn people about the wolves when the leaders of the sheep are associating with the wolves.

There is a difference between being a leader and being a boss. Both are based on authority. A boss demands blind obedience; a leader earns his authority through understanding and trust.

The day before the anniversary of D-Day, we lost a man who was equaled by few and surpassed by none as a leader in the cause of freedom: Ronald Reagan.

In some circles Stalin has in fact been making a comeback. His portrait hangs above the dashboard of trucks, a symbol of blue- collar nostalgia for a tough leader.

There goes my people. I must follow them, for I am their leader.

Conventional wisdom is no wisdom at all. Conventional wisdom is taking somebody else's word for the way things are It's the followers of this world who rely on assumption. Not the leaders.

...the best leaders are servant leaders - they serve those they lead.

Leaders begin with a different question than others. Replacing who can I blame with how am I responsible?

As a leader you should always start with where people are before you try to take them to where you want them to go.

A successful person finds the right place for himself. But a successful leader finds the right place for others. By John Maxwell

Well, Dwight was born to be No. 2 and I don't think he would know what to do as a leader. But he loves following. He would have made a great fascist.

I think a balanced team of men and women makes better decisions. That's one of the reasons why I was prepared to run for deputy leader.

Strong leaders understand that action cures indecision

I looked around. As flock leader, everyone was expecting me to make a decision. Jeb's presence here would bring uncertainty, chaos, probably danger. It would perk up my day.

Enclave life becomes very tense, Even when they do elect a leader, the factions remain, with the threat of splitting off.

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.

I'm not terribly focused on whether I even could ever become the Leader of the Liberal Party or the Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party in the future.

More and more leaders around the world are joining the struggle. More and more individuals understand that any abuse of any woman is intolerable.

My dad taught me to be a leader or a follower, and he said follower ain't fun. So I want to be the leader of Bubba Watson.

It takes people who have a widespread series of experiences to develop future leaders. It takes people who aren't afraid to challenge and move forward.

I often say that leadership is deeply personal and inherently collective. That's a paradox that effective leaders have to embrace.

I am the object of criticism around the world. But I think that since I am being discussed, then I am on the right track.

Our leaders are lacking love, and love is lacking leaders.

To make peace, one must be an uncompromising leader. To make peace, one must also embody compromise.

Great leaders love to see people grow. The day you are afraid of them being better than you is the day you fail as a leader.

I haven't been a leader - not at all.

The speed of the leader determines the rate of the pack.

If you're regularly willing to give a critique, but not willing to take one, you're not a leader, you're a cynic.

You know you're a good leader when people follow you out of curiosity.

Independent India's leaders will neither use a foreign language nor rule from a remote place.

Nowadays everybody wants to become a leader. No one wants to become a servant. In reality, the world is badly in need of servants, not leaders. A real servant is a real leader.

Beware the leader who bangs the drums of war in order to whip the citizenry into a patriotic fervor.

Anyone who wants to be a leader must be the servant, not the boss, of those he wants to serve.

When you become a leader, you lose the right to think about yourself.

If you have leaders who are prepared to incite group against group it is very easy to manufacture reasons and excuses.

I've seen the player who will inherit my place in Argentinian football and his name is Messi... He's a leader and is offering classes in beautiful football.

Leaders should be able to Stand Alone, Take the Heat, Bear the Pain, Tell the Truth, and Do What's Right

I believe a good leader brings out the best in people by listening to them, trusting in them, believing in them, respecting them and letting them have a go.

We are an age without leaders. We stopped having leaders at the end of the 20th century