Leadership Quotes
What separates leaders from the crowd? These words from history's most influential figures reveal the answer.
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"We are responsible for one another."Peter Tatchell
"We build the future together."Peter Tatchell
"Integrity builds trust and community."Peter Tatchell
"Federal courts will always have the responsibility to guard against laws that diminish the liberty of all."Obergefell v. Hodges
"The Court's role is not to rule on the wisdom of marriage policy but to enforce the rights protected by the Constitution."Obergefell v. Hodges
"Religion is most powerful when it challenges the status quo rather than affirming it."Desmond Tutu
"Leadership is not about power over others; it is about empowering others."Desmond Tutu
"We cannot wait for change, we must create it ourselves."Malala Yousafzai
"I ask the international community to support the establishment of educational institutions for girls."Malala Yousafzai
"Power respects only those who refuse to be intimidated by it."Taslima Nasrin
"Every woman who stands for her rights makes it easier for others to do the same."Taslima Nasrin
"My case was about much more than me."Edith Windsor
"Standing up for yourself is standing up for others."Edith Windsor
"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower."Tim Gill
"We must invest in people, not just projects."Tim Gill
"True leadership means standing up for those who cannot stand for themselves."Tim Gill
"True equality means representation at every level of power."Tim Gill
"We must demand better for ourselves and for others."Larry Kramer
"Together we are unstoppable."Larry Kramer
"Every voice matters."Larry Kramer
"The government exists to serve all people equally, or it fails in its purpose."Edith Windsor
"I became a symbol of something larger than myself: the fight for human dignity."Edith Windsor
"We need in every community a group of angelic troublemakers."Bayard Rustin
"I will be remembered as the man who taught nonviolence to America."Bayard Rustin
"The principal role of the intellectual is to speak the truth to power."Bayard Rustin
"Malala Day is not my day. Today is the day of every woman, every boy and every girl who have raised their voice for their rights."Malala Yousafzai
"I want to help women who have no voice in their societies. I want to be a leading figure in women's rights."Malala Yousafzai
"We raise our voices, not so we can shout but so that those without a voice can be heard."Malala Yousafzai
"We cannot wait for someone else to give us permission. We must create the change ourselves."Malala Yousafzai
"I am here to speak for those whose voices have been silenced."Malala Yousafzai