Get here the list of some best inspirational quotes about leadership that will motivate you to become a true leader.
Best Quotes About Leadership
1. “To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt
2. “The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.” ― William Arthur Ward
3. “Great leaders create more leaders, not followers.” ― Roy T. Bennett
4. “The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.” ― Ronald Reagan
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5. “Leadership is not about titles, positions, or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.” ― John Maxwell
6. “Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.” ― Peter Drucker
7. “Great leaders can see the greatness in others when they can’t see it themselves and lead them to their highest potential they don’t even know.” ― Roy T. Bennett
8. “A leader. . .is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.” ― Nelson Mandela
9. “Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.” ― Harry S. Truman
10. “Good leaders have a vision and inspire others to help them turn vision into reality. Great leaders create more leaders, not followers. Great leaders have a vision, share vision, and inspire others to create their own.” ― Roy T. Bennett
11. “He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader.” ― Aristotle
12. “A leader is a dealer in hope.” ― Napoleon Bonaparte
13. “Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want to be done because he wants to do it.” ― Dwight D. Eisenhower
14. “In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.” ― Sheryl Sandberg
15. “Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.” ― John C. Maxwell
16. “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
17. “Being a leader is making the people you love hate you a little more each day.” ― Patrick Ness
18. “The key to successful leadership is influence, not authority.” ― Ken Blanchard
Famous Leadership Quotes
19. “Leaders are limited by their vision rather than by their abilities.” ― Roy T. Bennett
20. “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader.” ― John Quincy Adams
21. “The secret of leadership is simple: Do what you believe in. Paint a picture of the future. Go there.
22. People will follow.” ― Seth Godin
23. “Leaders live by choice, not by accident.” ― Mark Gorman
24. “A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be.” ― Rosalynn Carter
25. “The first key to leadership is self-control.” ― Jack Weatherford
26. “Leadership, on the other hand, is about creating the change you believe in.” ― Seth Godin
27. “Leaders always choose the harder right rather than the easier wrong.” ― Orrin Woodward
28. “Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.” ― Seth Godin
29. “The power to lead is the power to mislead, and the power to mislead is the power to destroy.” ― Thomas S. Monson
30. “Real leadership is being the person others will gladly and confidently follow.” ― John C. Maxwell
31. “The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes.” ― Tony Blair
32. “A leader should demonstrate his thoughts and opinions through his actions, not through his words.” ― Jack Weatherford
33. “Business leaders make one of two mistakes: overestimating or underestimating their capabilities.” ― Curtis L. Jenkins
34. “Great leaders have three things; inner light, inner vision, and inner strength.” ― Amit Ray
35. “True leaders understand that leadership is not about them but about those they serve. It is not about exalting themselves but about lifting others up.” ― Sheri L. Dew