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A leader is a dealer in hope. — Napoleon Bonaparte

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

I would say my theme has always been paradise lost, always the lost cause, the lost leader, the lost utopia. — Marguerite Young

The intelligent employer encourages challenge, questioning
not blind acceptance and "our Leader knows best" acclaim. — Mary Barnett Gilson

For any new leader of any party at any given time it takes time if you are not in government to establish yourself. — Charles Kennedy

Sign of a true leader - shares the knowledge with smile ... — Adil Adam Memon

What you can't enforce, do not command. — Sophocles

I can only express satisfaction that the Dear Leader is joining the likes of Gaddafi , Bin Laden, Hitler , and Stalin in a warm corner of hell. — John McCain

The dynamic tension between daring and serving creates the conditions for superior performance. — Cheryl A. Bachelder

You'd know if I was the de-facto leader of the Democratic Party, because you'd go down to Walgreen's and buy a pack of blunts. — Bill Maher

Leaders lead out of who they are on the inside. — Gary Haugen

I constantly signal to the Iraqi leaders that our patience, or the patience of the American people, is running out — Zalmay Khalilzad

Bad leaders care about who is right. Good leaders care about what is right — Simon Sinek

When you release the garbage of negativity, you can digest positivity for your destiny. — Annette Rivers

Red Leader to Red One. Come in Red One! — Margaret Weis

The strong will always rule the weak. — A.J. Darkholme

Winning companies win because they have good leaders who nurture the development of other leaders at all levels of the organization. — Noel Tichy

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

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. — Alexander Downer

The rank of office is not what makes someone a leader. Leadership is the choice to serve others with or without any formal rank. — Simon Sinek

He has become a great leader of his team, a guy that has evolved in terms of his role within the team. — David Blatt

The economic freedom that made the U.S. economy the leader of the world has given way toa rigged, controlled, and regulated economy. — Bill Bonner

Anyaele Sam Chiyson Leadership Law of Effectiveness: A leader has the executive intelligence to bring about a change. — Anyaele Sam Chiyson

The ability to make hard truths palatable is one that every long-lived co-leader has mastered. — David A. Heenan

I put myself in the hands of Christ, who is the true leader of the church. — Pope Theodoros II

Good leadership is about the company's success, not your own. — Anne M. Mulcahy

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

As leaders, we owe it to every employee to let them know where they stand in the organization. — Jack Welch

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

We forget that the power of God isn't in a weapon or a leader, but within us. — Toni Sorenson

Business leaders take things far too seriously, and forget that most of the time people spend in their lives is at work, and it should be fun. — Richard Branson

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

The spiritual leader should outpace the rest of the church, above all, in prayer. — J. Oswald Sanders

Most men want to follow, and what they demand of their leader is prosperity. We are the ring givers, the gold givers. — Bernard Cornwell

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

The leader's role is to make sure that strategy is kept super simple. — Robert E. Murray

A leader may lead, but you have to follow to reach the destination. — Debasish Mridha

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

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

A person always doing his or her best becomes a natural leader, just by example. — Joe DiMaggio

To remain a credible leader, I must always work first, hardest, and longest on changing myself. This is neither easy nor natural, but it is essential. — John C. Maxwell

Speaking the unspeakable. As a leader, you need to not just listen to what's being said, but more importantly, what's not being said. — Pearl Zhu

Leaders volunteer to go first into danger. Their willingness to sacrifice for us is the reason we're inspired to follow. — Simon Sinek

No leader, however great, can long continue unless he wins battles. The battle decides all. — Vince Lombardi

The selfish leader will attempt to lead others for their own gain and for the detriment of others. — Tom Peters

I am deeply disturbed by the senseless violence instigated by some leaders in pursuit of their personal political agenda. — Mwai Kibaki

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

I'm calling on the Supreme Leader of North Korea, or as I call him, 'Kim,' to do me a solid and cut Kenneth Bae loose. — Dennis Rodman

Leaders are defined by the decisions they make ... Leaders rise and fall by the decisions they make. — Mario Daniel Vega

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

But whoever is a genuine follower of Truth, keeps his eye steady upon his guide, indifferent whither he is led, provided that she is the leader. — Edmund Burke

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

"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

Lots of leaders want to be popular. I never cared about that. I want to be respected. — Don Shula

A leader who develops people adds; a leader who develops leaders multiplies. — John C. Maxwell

Your motive influences your motion. — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

Being a world leader is less about destiny than focused determination, and it is there that we have faltered. — Charles M. Blow

When in all the nations of the world the rule of law is the darling of the leaders and the plague of the people, we ought to begin to recognize this. — Howard Zinn

Becoming a Leader of Character changes lives - our lives and the lives of the people we touch. — Dave Anderson

Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader. — Tacitus

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

Penn State is a leader in food science. — Don Sherwood

Every human endeavor has leaders and followers, and your job as a leader is to inspire. — Colin Powell

As far as I'm concerned, the first business leader who was able to establish a cult of personality around his tenure was Lee Iacocca. — Tom Peters

Donald Trump is a leader. He produces results and is ready to get tough in order to protect American jobs and families. — Joe Arpaio

Give me an enthusiastic, purpose-oriented person and I will give a successful future leader. — Debasish Mridha

Anyway, I've never been captain in 16 years in the NHL. But that didn't stop me being a leader in my own way. — Guy Lafleur

Basically, as a leader, I try not to make any mistakes, because there's a lot of people watching even though you don't think so. — Rau'Shee Warren

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

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

Every good leader is part manager and every good manager is part leader. — Condoleezza Rice

There is little sense in pitting a lesser sense of duty against a greater one. No leader could expect loyalty to hold under those circumstances. — C.S. Pacat

Leaders who set out to give are more productive than leaders who seek to get. — Seth Godin

When we disrespect a person, we disrespect God — Radhe Maa

I say to all those leaders: Do not look the other way, do not hesitate ... It is within your power to prevent a genocide. — Nelson Mandela

I've always felt that I'm a natural leader. — Lamar Odom

The leader's (Jeff Denson's) superb bowing.. showcasing Denson's haunting vocals — Bill Milkowski

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

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

Every local church has a leader but it seems so few local churches are being led. — Andy Stanley

The leader is the person who brings a little magic to the moment. — Denise Morrison

If you're the band leader you ask more of yourself than anyone else, so they tend to raise the bar for me. — Kristin Hersh

Are you responsibly optimistic? Pessimism and leadership do not mix. Leaders are positively visionary. — J. Oswald Sanders

I read "Up From Slavery" and then my dream - if I may so call it - of being a race leader dawned. — Marcus Garvey

My younger brother is a decorated combat veteran and was a platoon leader in Iraq. — Michael Hastings

Leaders should be the chief repenters. — Jack Miller

One People, one Reign, one Leader. — Adolf Hitler

Courage is contagious. If a leader shows courage, others get the idea. — David McCullough

The law of process says - leaders develop daily, not in a day. — John C. Maxwell

I'm very much a leader in a lot of the work that I do or that I've done in my career. — Donnie Wahlberg

Patience is important for a man, vital for a leader — James Clavell

There is a leader in every manager, there is not a manager in every leader. — Gert Van Mol

Democracy's worst fault is that its leaders are likely to reflect the faults and virtues of their constituents. — Robert A. Heinlein

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

Leaders goal: Understand the power of serving a leader further down the road than you because leadership is contagious. — Brian Houston

I believe change should come from the real leader, who can make a real peace, and his name is God. — Ashraf Barhom

The leader's main job is to make themselves obsolete. — Laozi

To live in a peaceful home is to experience paradise on earth — Radhe Maa

LEGACY plays an important role in defining a good leader at any age. — Farshad Asl