Leadership Quotes

What separates leaders from the crowd? These words from history's most influential figures reveal the answer.

30104 quotes

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"Rules exist for a reason, and that reason is order."
Annie Edison
D
"I'm not just a dean, I'm a friend first, administrator second."
Dean Pelton
D
"A good leader listens to his people, even when they're wrong."
Dean Pelton
D
"Leaders serve their people, not themselves."
Dean Pelton
J
"I don't follow trends, I AM the trend."
Jackie Burkhart
J
"A real leader knows how to delegate—like telling someone else to carry her bags."
Jackie Burkhart
J
"Leadership means setting the example everyone else will eventually follow."
Jackie Burkhart
H
"Leaders are just followers who got lucky."
Hyde
H
"Leadership is being too cool to follow."
Hyde
K
"I'm a leader, not a follower. I just follow my gut."
Kelso
K
"I could be a great leader if people would just follow me."
Kelso
E
"Leadership is like, being in charge, right?"
Eric Forman
T
"Being a leader means putting others first."
Troy Barnes
S
"Leadership is about lifting others up, not standing on top."
Shirley Bennett
S
"Leadership is service disguised as authority."
Shirley Bennett
S
"Trust is earned through dominance and fear."
Senor Chang
S
"I am the master of this classroom and your destinies."
Senor Chang
S
"I am the paradigm you should aspire to become."
Senor Chang
S
"I don't need friends, I need followers."
Senor Chang
P
"Leadership is about knowing when to delegate to someone younger and more athletic."
Pierce Hawthorne
P
"A leader is someone people follow, preferably to their wallet."
Pierce Hawthorne
H
"Leadership's for people who want to be in charge."
Hyde
A
"I'm learning that leadership is about service, not control."
Annie Edison
D
"I'm not just the Dean of this college, I'm the Dean of your dreams."
Dean Pelton
D
"A good leader doesn't just tell people what to do—he shows them it's fabulous."
Dean Pelton
D
"A true leader listens more than he speaks."
Dean Pelton
D
"Leaders inspire; dictators command."
Dean Pelton
B
"A leader listens before they lead."
Britta Perry
T
"A true leader lifts others up, not just themselves."
Troy Barnes
T
"Your impact on others is your true measure of success."
Troy Barnes