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Leadership quotes apply to all of us. Whether you are a student, a stay-at-home-mom, an entrepreneur, or an employee of an organization, you have leadership qualities. Good leaders accept responsibility for their actions.

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

A leader is someone you would follow to a pace you would not go to by yourself.
Joel Barker

A leader is a dealer in hope.
Napoleon Bonaparte

A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they didn't necessarily want to go but ought to be.
Rosalynn Carter

A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
James Cook

Leadership is defined by results not attributes.
Peter Drucker

The only definition of a leader is someone who has followers.
Peter Drucker

Leadership is much more an art, a belief, a condition of the heart, than a set of things to do. The visible signs of artful leadership are expressed, ultimately, in its practice.
Max Dupree

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.
Bill Gates

Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.
Harold S. Geneen

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

It's not the position that makes the leader; it's the leader that makes the position.
Stanley Huffty

A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader.
Daisaku Ikeda

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
Steve Jobs

The more you are willing to accept responsibility for your actions, the more credibility you will have.
Brian Koslow

A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
Lao Tzu

Leaders aren’t born, they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that’s the price we’ll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.
Vince Lombardi

A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
John C. Maxwell

Leadership ability determines a person's level of effectiveness.
John C. Maxwell

The true measure of leadership is influence - nothing more, nothing less.
John C. Maxwell

To be a leader you must be able to create positive change.
John C. Maxwell

A good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share of the blame and a little less than his share of the credit.
John C. Maxwell

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
John C. Maxwell

The world leaders in innovation and creativity will also be world leaders in everything else.
Harold R. McAlindon

The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way.
Henry Miller

Leadership is about tapping the wellsprings of human motivation - and about fundamental relations with one's fellows.
Tom Peters

He who thinks he leads, but has no followers, is only taking a walk.
Proverb

The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.
Jim Rohn

The individual leads in order that those who are led can develop their potential as human beings and thereby prosper.
Socrates

Being in power is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
Margaret Thacher

Leadership is about empathy. It is about having the ability to relate to and connect with people for the purpose of inspiring and empowering their lives.
Oprah Winfrey



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