Leadership Quotes

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

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"We're stronger together than we could ever be alone."
Carol Peletier
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"We must lead by example, not force."
Carol Peletier
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"Leadership isn't about having all the answers. It's about making the hard choices."
Glenn Rhee
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"A good leader listens more than he speaks."
Glenn Rhee
G
"Being a leader means making decisions you'll live with forever."
Glenn Rhee
M
"Every woman wants to be a queen in her own right."
Margaery Tyrell
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"A queen should inspire loyalty through virtue, not fear."
Margaery Tyrell
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"The art of leadership is knowing when to lead and when to guide."
Margaery Tyrell
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"To rule is to serve those you rule over."
Margaery Tyrell
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"A wise ruler knows when to delegate and when to decide."
Margaery Tyrell
M
"The role of a lady is to inspire, guide, and nurture."
Margaery Tyrell
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"The Starks are sworn to protect the North."
Catelyn Stark
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"The North will rise again under true leadership."
Catelyn Stark
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"I don't care what you think. I'm a king."
Joffrey Baratheon
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"The measure of a man is what he does with power."
Joffrey Baratheon
J
"I will not tolerate insolence."
Joffrey Baratheon
J
"Weakness is unforgivable in a king."
Joffrey Baratheon
J
"My word is law, and my law is absolute."
Joffrey Baratheon
J
"I will not be questioned by lesser people."
Joffrey Baratheon
J
"Kings do not beg, they command."
Joffrey Baratheon
J
"Obedience is the only acceptable response."
Joffrey Baratheon
J
"Your competence is irrelevant—your loyalty is not."
Joffrey Baratheon
M
"Leadership means making the hard choices so others don't have to."
Michonne
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"Leadership isn't about being the strongest. It's about caring the most."
Michonne
M
"Leadership means sacrifice. Real sacrifice."
Michonne
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"A ruler who hides behind paid men is no ruler at all."
Ned Stark
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"A Stark must lead from the front."
Ned Stark
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"A father must set the example."
Ned Stark
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"Lead with mercy, but do not be weak."
Ned Stark
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"A true leader puts others first."
Ned Stark