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Mwai Kibaki - Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed.
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.
Ferdinand Marcos - Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone.
Myles Munroe - Character in leadership is the most important balance for leadership. Without character, leaders have no safety. Leadership has no protection without character.
Andy Dunn - Leadership is inspiring people. Management is keeping the trains running on time.
N. R. Narayana Murthy - Leadership is about doing the right thing, even if it going against a vast number of naysayers and mediocre people.
David Novak - The Vatican's recognition of the State of Israel in 1997 could not have occurred without John Paul's leadership.
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.
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.
Marian Anderson - Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it.
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.
Tom Landry - Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve.
Chinua Achebe - A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.
J. Donald Walters - Leadership is an opportunity to serve. It is not a trumpet call to self-importance.
Russel Honore - Leadership is working with goals and vision; management is working with objectives.
Jacinda Ardern - Taking on a leadership role doesn't mean that you only have to be personally ambitious.
Justin Trudeau - Leadership is inspiring extraordinary people to step up and serve their country.
John Buchan - The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.
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.
Chip Conley - At the heart of great leadership is a curious mind, heart, and spirit.
James Buchanan - The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.
Jack Ma - The world needs new leadership, but the new leadership is about working together.
Mao Zedong - The cardinal responsibility of leadership is to identify the dominant contradiction at each point of the historical process and to work out a central line to resolve it.
Carlos Ghosn - The role of leadership is to transform the complex situation into small pieces and prioritize them.
John Naisbitt - Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it.
Andy Grove - Leaders have to act more quickly today. The pressure comes much faster.
Harold S. Geneen - Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
John C. Maxwell - Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
Warren Bennis - Leaders must encourage their organizations to dance to forms of music yet to be heard.
Theodore Roosevelt - People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
Ken Blanchard - The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.
Harvey S. Firestone - The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership.
Simon Sinek - Leadership is not about the next election, it's about the next generation.
Norman Schwarzkopf - Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.
Seth Berkley - Leadership is about vision and responsibility, not power.
Bill Owens - True leadership lies in guiding others to success. In ensuring that everyone is performing at their best, doing the work they are pledged to do and doing it well.
Theodore Hesburgh - The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.
Ralph Nader - The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
Lao Tzu - When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves’.
Henry Kissinger - A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.
John F. Kennedy - Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
Andrew Carnegie - No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.
Ray Kroc - The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.
Tony Blair - The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.
Steve Jobs - Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
Golda Meir - A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.
Henry Miller - The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way.
Henry Kissinger - The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.
Martin Luther King, Jr. - A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.
Thomas Aquinas - If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever.
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