Free Leadership Quotes

Indra Nooyi - Leadership is hard to define and good leadership even harder. But if you can get people to follow you to the ends of the earth, you are a great leader.

David Novak - The Vatican's recognition of the State of Israel in 1997 could not have occurred without John Paul's leadership.

Ingvar Kamprad - If there is such a thing as good leadership, it is to give a good example. I have to do so for all the Ikea employees.

Jeff Bezos - Market leadership can translate directly to higher revenue, higher profitability, greater capital velocity, and correspondingly stronger returns on invested capital.

Pete Hoekstra - Real leadership is leaders recognizing that they serve the people that they lead.

Tom Graves - I vote my conscience first and my constituents next, regardless of the direction of our leadership.

Isaac Herzog - The world is yearning for strong leadership and moral clarity; someone who knows the difference between good and bad.

George Will - Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it - short-term pain for long-term gain.

Jack Ma - The world needs new leadership, but the new leadership is about working together.

Jacinda Ardern - Taking on a leadership role doesn't mean that you only have to be personally ambitious.

Pat Riley - To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.

Paul Keating - Well, I think that - I think leadership's always been about two main things: imagination and courage.

Lee Iacocca - I forgot to shake hands and be friendly. It was an important lesson about leadership.

John Wooden - I think that in any group activity - whether it be business, sports, or family - there has to be leadership or it won't be successful.

Dominic Grieve - The country needs leadership driven by the dictates of national security, not the ebb and flow of political fortunes.

Chinua Achebe - A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.

Marian Anderson - Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it.

Jeffrey Gitomer - Management's job is to convey leadership's message in a compelling and inspiring way. Not just in meetings, but also by example.

Mark McKinnon - As in nature, politics abhors a vacuum. Without a strong voice for more moderate leadership, the Tea Party is filling that vacuum.

William Pollard - It is the responsibility of leadership to provide opportunity, and the responsibility of individuals to contribute.

Gloria Steinem - Clearly no one knows what leadership has gone undiscovered in women of all races, and in black and other minority men.

Jon Kyl - Real leadership means tackling tough problems ourselves and not leaving them to our children.

N. R. Narayana Murthy - Leadership is about doing the right thing, even if it going against a vast number of naysayers and mediocre people.

Robin S. Sharma - Leadership is not a popularity contest; it's about leaving your ego at the door. The name of the game is to lead without a title.

John Kennedy - There are some members of the House leadership whose only mission in life is to demonize the president.

Bob Iger - What I've really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership.

Michael Oxley - Leadership in telecommunications is also essential, since we are now in the age of e-commerce.

Garry Wills - Leadership - mobilization toward a common goal.

Robert Kraft - Leadership is about stepping up when it's the appropriate time and then making sure everyone knows that we're all on the same page.

Carlos Ghosn - The role of leadership is to transform the complex situation into small pieces and prioritize them.

Justin Trudeau - Leadership is inspiring extraordinary people to step up and serve their country.

Omar N. Bradley - Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.

Dianne Feinstein - Ninety percent of leadership is the ability to communicate something people want.

Aaron Rodgers - I look for my opportunities, not trying to go outside of my genuine realm, because leadership has to be genuine and authentic.

NLE Choppa - My life path number is 7. One of the qualities is leadership. If I'm not being a leader, I'm not doing what I'm supposed to be doing.

Maxine Waters - We do not have a crisis at Freddie Mac, and particularly Fannie Mae, under the outstanding leadership of Frank Raines.

Kyrie Irving - One thing that somebody told me is that leadership is a lonely role - some people can do it, and some people can't.

Gautam Gambhir - I've always maintained - a captain is only as good as his team. It is not about my leadership, it is not about me.

Rajeev Suri - Leadership is all about emotional intelligence. Management is taught, while leadership is experienced.

Richard M. DeVos - I've learned that positive thinking and encouragement are essential for leadership and progress.

Danny Meyer - Constant, gentle pressure is my preferred technique for leadership, guidance, and coaching.

Erin O'Toole - I won the leadership of the Conservative Party as a pro-choice Conservative MP, one with a strong mandate.

Sergio Marchionne - Leadership is not a quantitative thing. People either smell it in you, or they don't.

Chip Conley - At the heart of great leadership is a curious mind, heart, and spirit.

Woodrow Wilson - Absolute identity with one's cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.

Jaggi Vasudev - Insight essentially means being able to see things other people are not able to see. This is the hallmark of leadership.

Tony Dungy - The secret to success is good leadership, and good leadership is all about making the lives of your team members or workers better.

Margaret Heffernan - One of the sad truths about leadership is that, the higher up the ladder you travel, the less you know.

Mike Pence - I believe in servant leadership, and the servant always asks, 'Where am I needed most?

Steve Blank - Great entrepreneurial DNA is comprised of leadership, technological vision, frugality, and the desire to succeed.