Leadership Quotes

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

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"Leaders inspire. I inspire myself."
Ryan Howard
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"I'm not just a government employee, I'm a visionary"
Tom Haverford
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"This is my vision for the future of Pawnee"
Tom Haverford
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"The key to a great city is a great bureaucracy."
Ron Swanson
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"Leadership is about being yourself."
Jenna Maroney
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"Leadership looks good on me."
Jenna Maroney
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"You have to take charge of your life."
Jim Halpert
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"Leadership isn't about being in charge, it's about taking charge."
Tracy Jordan
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"Leadership is about making tough decisions."
Jack Donaghy
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"I don't ask for help. I delegate."
Jack Donaghy
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"I don't inspire people. I lead them."
Jack Donaghy
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"I'm a businesswoman, dammit."
Liz Lemon
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"I believe in the power of prayer and also the power of a good spreadsheet."
Angela Martin
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"Leadership requires making difficult decisions alone."
Angela Martin
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"Leadership is about doing what's right, not what's popular."
Angela Martin
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"Leadership is about making tough decisions."
Ryan Howard
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"I'm a natural leader because I'm naturally superior."
Ryan Howard
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"I'm a visionary in a world of followers."
Ryan Howard
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"Would I rather be feared or loved? Easy. Both. I want people to be afraid of how much they love me."
Michael Scott
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"I want to be the best boss and the best friend."
Michael Scott
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"I'm going to lead with compassion."
Michael Scott
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"Bears are not welcome here."
Dwight Schrute
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"I protect this office like a mother bear protects her cubs."
Dwight Schrute
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"I'm not a follower. I am a leader."
Dwight Schrute
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"People don't quit their jobs because of the job. They quit because of the boss."
Jim Halpert
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"Leadership is about lifting others up, not pulling them down."
Phoebe Buffay
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"Leadership means making sure everyone knows you're in charge."
Jenna Maroney
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"Leadership is making decisions and blaming other people if they go wrong."
Jenna Maroney
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"The problem with this office is a lack of respect for authority."
Angela Martin
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"I believe in the importance of proper leadership and direction."
Angela Martin