Leadership Quotes

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

30104 quotes

M
"Sometimes you have to be hard to get respect."
Marsellus Wallace
M
"I don't ask, I tell."
Marsellus Wallace
M
"A leader knows when to delegate."
Marsellus Wallace
T
"I am the author of my own story, not a footnote in someone else's."
The Bride
T
"A true leader does not ask others to do what they won't."
The Bride
V
"I'm tired of running. Time to take a stand."
Vic Vega
B
"A real man stands up for what he believes in."
Butch Coolidge
B
"A leader takes responsibility for his choices."
Butch Coolidge
M
"Respect is earned, not given."
Marsellus Wallace
M
"I respect a man who knows his place."
Marsellus Wallace
M
"Legacy is what separates men from animals."
Marsellus Wallace
M
"You want to lead? Show me why."
Marsellus Wallace
C
"A true leader inspires others to be better than themselves."
Clarence Worley
J
"When you walk with purpose, people get out of your way."
Jules Winnfield
J
"A true leader serves those he leads."
Jules Winnfield
A
"Serve the public trust. Protect the innocent. Uphold the law."
Alex Murphy
A
"Leadership means being first in danger."
Alex Murphy
V
"I'm the shepherd of my own destiny."
Vic Vega
V
"The world needs more people willing to stand for something."
Vic Vega
V
"A true leader doesn't demand respect - he commands it through action."
Vic Vega
M
"Leadership is about inspiring others to believe in themselves."
Mia Wallace
B
"A real man takes care of his responsibilities."
Butch Coolidge
B
"A man is defined by his actions, not his words."
Butch Coolidge
C
"Leadership is about inspiring others to believe in themselves."
Clarence Worley
C
"A true leader lifts others up."
Clarence Worley
J
"I'm the shepherd of my own flock."
Jules Winnfield
K
"Leadership is not about authority. It's about inspiring others to fight."
Kyle Reese
A
"Leadership isn't about taking orders—it's about doing what's right."
Alex Murphy
M
"Leadership isn't about control; it's about inspiring others to be better."
Mia Wallace
M
"Leaders inspire; dictators demand."
Mia Wallace