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A poet who knew that a war leader in his speech on the eve of battle will be both a man of civilization and its raging opposite. — Adam Nicolson

When you find the way to empower others, you will find that you are a great leader. — Debasish Mridha

Like a good parent can't also be his child's best friend, a leader with authority requires some separation from subordinates. — Simon Sinek

To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men. — Havelock Ellis

As a spiritual leader, you are here to serve; not to be served. Stop robbing the poor. Jesus came to serve. — Felix Wantang

It is either an exciting or scary time to be a leader. — Miles Anthony Smith

You don't always have to be a leader and be as vocal as I am. I'm sure some people would love it if I didn't talk as much as I did. — Chris Paul

Well, good for you, a breakthrough. The Neanderthals will be pleased to have their leader back. — Kate Stewart

In short, professional competence is not enough to be a good leader; good leaders must truly care about those entrusted to their care. — Simon Sinek

Be a leader you would follow. — Unknown

In a servant leadership culture we learn by choice or example that if we want to be great, we have to serve others respectfully. — Vern Dosch

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. — Bubba Watson

It is hard to visualize someone as a leader if she is always waiting to be told what to do. Padmasree — Sheryl Sandberg

Caution is an important quality in a leader, but it has to be caution followed by decision. Caution followed by ambivalence can be a weakness. — Leon Panetta

If you feel the need to make everyone happy, you should be a wedding planner not a leader. — Mark Miller

The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist. — Eric Hoffer

You can't be a good leader without good character. — Tony Boselli

A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done. — Ralph Nader

When you realize it's your responsibility to be a leader and create the world that you want to see, you have to do it. — Janelle Monae

But it would be absolutely mistaken to regard a wealth of theoretical knowledge as characteristic proof for the qualities and abilities of a leader. — Adolf Hitler

Though there are lessons that can be learned about becoming a great leader, most exist inherently in the bellies of those who lead. — Simon Sinek

A midnight knock on the door followed by execution is no way a leader should be treated. — Tony Abbott

I don't want to be a leader. I want to be one who goes around with a little oil can and offer help when I see a breakdown. — Baba Amte

In the past a leader was a boss. Today's leaders must be partners with their people ... they no longer can lead solely based on positional power. — Ken Blanchard

A leader, once convinced that a particular course of action is the right one, must ... be undaunted when the going gets tough. — Ronald Reagan

If I had to choose one which best characterized the condition of being a political leader in Athens, the word would be "tension". — Moses Finley

Bush may be a strong leader in the war on terrorism, but on budget deficits he is missing-in-action. — Jim Cooper

A leader must be ready to send the soldiers under his command to their deaths — Eric S. Nylund

It is true that integrity alone won't make you a leader, but without integrity you will never be one. — Zig Ziglar

I believe that the U.S. can and should be a global leader in the development of alternative energy sources ... — Barack Obama

Don't be a leader to dictate, but be a person whom everyone wants to emulate and follow. — Debasish Mridha

As a world leader, America must be prepared to confront any challenge. — Christopher Dodd

You can be someone running ... who is just a soaring leader of people. But if you don't have the finances down, you're going to have a problem. — Alec Baldwin

A leader can't make excuses. There has to be quality in everything you do. Off the court, on the court, in the classroom. — Michael Jordan

A leader should have higher grit and tenacity, and be able to endure what the employees can't. — Jack Ma

Want to be a better leader? Meditate in the morning and prepare yourself for the day ahead. — Joe Sacco

One quality of leaders and high achievers in every area seems to be a commitment to ongoing personal and professional development. — Brian Tracy

Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong. — Abraham Lincoln

No person can be a great leader unless he takes genuine joy in the successes of those under him. — W. H. Auden

It is a grave error for any leader to be oversensitive in the face of criticism — Nelson Mandela

Herman Cain continues to show himself to be a leader. — Alveda King

What happens when a leader misses his steps on the ladder is what happens when a train misses the rail. Be on track. — Israelmore Ayivor

To be a leader you have to jump into the ocean of uncertainty and lead the followers toward the known or unknown destination. — Debasish Mridha

If you're looking for the safe choice, you shouldn't be supporting a black guy named Barack Obama to be the next leader of the free world. — Barack Obama

Obama may be brilliant, but he's not a leader. — Sophie B. Hawkins

If I can be a leader, I will. — Lady Gaga

The United States has to be a leader in the world, because the problem is: If we are not leading, nobody else will. — Leon Panetta

It's really hard to be a servant leader because we come into this world as a baby in a self-survival mode. Life is a journey toward service. — Ken Blanchard

Your organization needs you to be the lead, not the lid. If you're not growing as a leader, you've become the lid — Saji Ijiyemi

I'm merely teaching you to be someone of pride and to be a good leader and that's the message I want you to take away from my music. — Sizzla

The first step for a leader is to be right with yourself. Integrity is the basis of leadership. — Condoleezza Rice

If you want to be a leader of people, then you need to be a master of words. — Robert T. Kiyosaki

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

It is very important that a leader in the hotel industry be both creative, I think, and compassionate. — Barry Sternlicht

To be a great leader, you must be a great listener — Richard Branson

He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader. — Aristotle.

Most of the European leaders look at themselves as having to follow the United States, because if the US opposes them, there will be a regime change. — Michael Hudson

The quality of a leader cannot be judged by the answers he gives, but by the questions he asks. — Simon Sinek

I say this all the time: Everyone can make a conscious choice to be a leader. — Kenneth Chenault

Emperors are not made from cowards; they are made from those who take great risk where there stands to be even greater gain. — A.J. Darkholme

The ones that you're calling wild are going to be the leaders in a little while. — Johnny Cash

The race to be a leader is crowded, but the field is wide open for those willing to be servants — Rick Warren

To be a leader means, especially, having the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who permit leaders to lead. — Max De Pree

You don't have to hold a position to be a leader. — Henry Ford

As a leader you must be sincerely committed to what's right rather than who's right. — John Wooden

To be successful in coaching you have to treat your team like a family. The leader needs backing from everyone. — Morgan Wootten

To be an enduring, great company, you have to build a mechanism for preventing or solving problems that will long outlast any one individual leader. — Howard Schultz

I said when I came into office that I don't want to be a great leader; I want to be a good democrat. — Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

[Donald] Trump is where the Republicans are, and if you're going to be a Republican leader you should be supportive of that. — Jeff Sessions

"There is no greater gift to an insecure leader that quite matches a vague enemy who can be used to whip up fear and hatred among the population." — Paul Rusesabagina

To be a leader in the Church has always required strength and faith beyond the merely human. — J. Oswald Sanders

It was easier to be a leader when you weren't surrounded by total idiots. — Robert J. Crane

China doesn't have a single leader. It has - a first among equals is the president, and his name will probably be Xi Jinping, almost certainly. — Evan Osnos

A leader must be a good listener. He must be willing to take counsel. He must show a genuine concern and love for those under his stewardship. — James E. Faust

Walt, as a leader, had envisioned not just what was good for the next year, but what would be needed five or ten years down the line. — Jim Korkis

To be developed as a leader, failure must be allowed. Failure only helps us improve. — Bill Hybels

If you want to be a leader, the first person you have to lead is yourself. — Mike Scioscia

A true leader cannot be dependent on companionship for his or her security, but must learn to trust in God alone. — Eric Ludy

I just want to be great. I want to stand out, be a great leader for this defense, and I'm just trying to leave it all out on the field. — Lawrence Timmons

Leaders are usually a reflection of the people they lead. How can a leader be moral if his people are immoral? — Awdhesh Singh

You want to be a passionate leader who makes decisions that are based on belief and principle over those that are based on feeling. — Jon Gordon

My job is to throw passes and be a leader. — Brett Favre

You can be a leader in your workplace, your neighborhood, or your family, all without having a title. — Travis Bradberry

The church that can't worship must be entertained. And leaders who can't lead a church to worship must provide the entertainment. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader. — Henry Ford

You don't need a title to be a leader, and having a title doesn't make you one. — Anthony T. Eaton

It was wrongly assumed that I wished to become some sort of leader among gay activists, whereas in reality I was happier to be a foot soldier. — Ian McKellen

There was a lot to be said for the job of assistant section leader - when you come right to it, it's a lot easier to die than it is to use your head. — Robert A. Heinlein

The essential attributes of a great leader are a positive attitude, humility, and gratitude. — Debasish Mridha

You know, being America, being the land of "number ones", everyone wants to be a leader before they follow. — Branford Marsalis

When a leader has an attitude of gratitude, it can create great differences in the lives of others. — Debasish Mridha

You can't be a great leader if your heart is not filled with greatness. — Debasish Mridha

Lead by listening - to be a good leader you have to be a great listener. — Richard Branson

Leader must have a vision. Leader must have a passion to transform the vision into action. Leader must be able to travel into an unexplored path. — Thakur Amitabh

No one can take the place of a brave and courageous leader. Dare to be brave, dare to be courageous — S K Willie

You don't have to be very bright to carry a handbarrow. So the squad leader gave such work to people who'd been in positions of authority. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

A leader has the right to be beaten, but never the right to be surprised. — Napoleon Bonaparte

I would love to be the African leader that steps down, that overthrows this idea of a Big Man ruler. I don't want to stay in office forever. — Meles Zenawi

greatest leader is the one who would be just as content as a servant. — J.L. Lyon

If you are a leader, it is not possible to be at peace with all and friends with everyone. — Dan B. Allender