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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"Your husband is a dangerous man."
Charles Foster Kane
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"The public will think what I tell them to think."
Charles Foster Kane
C
"Never discuss the business in front of outsiders."
Clemenza
C
"The world needs more men of principle."
Clemenza
P
"A man shows his character through his actions."
Peter Clemenza
P
"A true leader leads by example."
Peter Clemenza
P
"A leader must always protect his own."
Peter Clemenza
P
"A leader's strength is in his people."
Peter Clemenza
P
"A true leader inspires loyalty through respect."
Peter Clemenza
P
"A wise leader listens to his advisors."
Peter Clemenza
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"A true hero serves not for glory, but for those who cannot defend themselves."
Zorro
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"A true leader serves; a tyrant commands."
Zorro
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"A true man stands up for those who cannot stand for themselves."
Antonia Banderas
A
"The people matter more than power."
Antonia Banderas
A
"To lead is to serve, not to command."
Antonia Banderas
A
"The people's trust is harder to earn than gold."
Antonia Banderas
A
"A leader is only as strong as the people who follow."
Antonia Banderas
C
"Leadership is not won through kindness, but through determination."
Captain Love
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"A leader does not ask permission; he takes what is his."
Captain Love
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"I do not negotiate; I dictate the terms of engagement."
Captain Love
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"The key to success is never showing weakness."
Patrick Bateman
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"I respect those who pursue power without apology."
Patrick Bateman
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"A man's worth is measured not by his words, but by his actions."
Elena Montero
E
"I cannot respect a man who is not true to his own convictions."
Elena Montero
E
"A man of honor will always choose truth over convenience."
Elena Montero
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"The business of life is about respect and honor."
Clemenza
C
"Never underestimate the power of respect."
Clemenza
C
"Respect is earned, not given."
Clemenza
C
"Understanding people is the key to leadership."
Clemenza
C
"Authority comes from respect, not fear alone."
Clemenza