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"138 Leadership Quotes

To be a leader, you have to make people want to follow you, and nobody wants to follow someone who doesn't know where he is going.

Leader People Follow Someone
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It is simply impossible to lead, without the aid of prayer, a virtuous life.

Impossible Lead Prayer Virtuous life
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I've always felt our refusal to embrace young leadership and new ways of doing things is detrimental to our nation.

Our refusal To embrace Young leadership Is detrimental
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Great things happen nationally when topmost leadership is goaded and supported from below.

Great Nationally Leadership Supported
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All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.

Leaders Confront People Time
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Most great leaders in history that I've studied always need to get as wide a range of opinions as possible so that they can have sufficient information to make the right decisions.

Leaders History Opinions Decisions
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Leaders establish the vision for the future and set the strategy for getting there.

Leaders Vision Future Strategy
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Great leaders understand that historical success tends to produce stable and inwardly focused organizations, and these outfits, in turn, reinforce a feeling of contentment with the status quo.

Leaders Success Produce Status quo
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Because management deals mostly with the status quo and leadership deals mostly with change, in the next century we are going to have to try to become much more skilled at creating leaders

Management Status quo Skilled Leaders
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Effective leaders help others to understand the necessity of change and to accept a common vision of the desired outcome.

Leadership Change Vision Outcome
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Leadership defines what the future should look like, aligns people with that vision, and inspires them to make it happen despite the obstacles.

Leadership People Vision Obstacles
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A leader needs enough understanding to fashion an intelligent strategy.

Leader Fashion Intelligent Strategy
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Leadership produces change. That is its primary function

Leadership Change Function
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Great leaders motivate large groups of individuals to improve the human condition.

Leaders Motivate Improve Human conditions
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Leadership is about coping with change
Leadership Coping Change
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Leadership is different from management, but not for the reasons most people think.

Leadership Management People Think
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To be a great leader one must first be willing to serve.

Great leader Must first To serve
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In order to move others deeply we must deliberately allow ourselves to be carried away beyond the bounds of our normal sensibility

Move Deeply Bounds Sensibility
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True leadership is when you are willing to risk your power and voice so that all of our can be heard.

Leadership Risk Power Voice
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I believe that no man who holds a leader's position should ever accept favors from either side. He is then committed to show favors. A leader must stand alone.

Believe Man Leader Favors
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The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.

Speed Leader Gang
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Leaders teach. They motivate. They care. Leaders make sure that the way to success is always broad enough and straight enough for others to follow.

Leaders Motivate Care Success
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A leader is someone who puts their people in position to be successful all the time

Leader People Position Successful
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I think leadership is never singular. In a good organization, it's plural.

Leadership Singular Organization Plural
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When a leader takes responsibility for his own actions and mistakes, he not only sets a good example, he shows a healthy respect for people on his team

Leader Responsibility Mistakes Team
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Courage gives a leader the ability to stand straight and not sway, no matter which way the wind blows.

Courage Leader Ability Sway
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Whatever a leader does now sets up what he does later. And there's always a later.

Leader Sets up Later
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During critical periods, a leader is not allowed to feel sorry for himself, to be down, to be angry, or to be weak. Leaders must beat back these emotions

Leader Angry Weak Emotions
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Leaders should be reliable without being predictable. They should be consistent without being anticipated

Leaders Reliable Consistent
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Leadership is an ever-evolving position.

Leadership Evolving Position
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Every leader needs to remember that a healthy respect for authority takes time to develop. It’s like building trust. You don’t instantly have trust, it has to be earned.

Leader Respect Authority Trust
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As a leader you can get sidetracked but you have to complete your mission

Leader Complete Mission
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Courage and confidence are what decision making is all about.

Courage Confidence Decision
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Everyone has the right to believe in whatever. You can preach your religion but you have no right to force your religion upon others. It's not your job to fight for God. God created the world, He can fight his battles. Instead, fight to liberate yourself from bad leadership.

Believe The world Bad leadership Religion
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I sympathise with the Senate because if care is not taken this set of Senators will expose the National Assembly to such unfathomable ridicule.

Senators Sympathise Ridicule Expose
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When people of competence, character, commitment, and compassion take over leadership and pursue their mission and task with the seriousness required, a New Nigeria characterised by peace, unity, prosperity, inclusiveness will be achieved and sustained.

Mission Leadership Commitment Character
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It's always easier for the people to willingly walk and get entrapped into a dictatorship than to get out of it.

Dictatorship People Walk
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