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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"El liderazgo verdadero es servir a otros con humildad."
Garcilaso de la Vega
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"El liderazgo es el coraje de caminar solo si es necesario."
Garcilaso de la Vega
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"El liderazgo es la responsabilidad de elevar a otros."
Garcilaso de la Vega
"Leadership is not power over others, but service to them."
Salvatore Quasimodo
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"The measure of a man is what he does with power."
Francisco de Quevedo
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"Leadership is the burden of speaking truth to those unwilling to hear."
Ungaretti
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"Leadership means bearing the weight of others' hopes."
Ungaretti
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"Leadership is the art of making others believe in themselves."
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
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"Leadership is knowing when to step aside."
Eugenio Montale
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"Democracy requires courage, not comfort."
Miguel de Unamuno
"Leadership is service disguised as authority."
Salvatore Quasimodo
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"A true leader serves those who follow, not the reverse."
Francisco de Quevedo
"To lead is to know when to follow."
Luis de Góngora
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"True leadership serves, it does not command."
Garcilaso de la Vega
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"To lead is to inspire others to find their own light."
Garcilaso de la Vega
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"Leadership is inspiring others to believe in your vision"
Federigo Tozzi
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"A leader serves before commanding"
Federigo Tozzi
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"Leadership is bearing burdens that others never see"
Ungaretti
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"Leadership is the loneliness of knowing better"
Ungaretti
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"Leadership is the burden of seeing what others refuse to acknowledge."
Eugenio Montale
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"The aristocracy of the spirit exists independent of social rank."
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
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"The strength of a leader lies not in commanding others, but in inspiring their potential."
Garcilaso de la Vega
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"A true leader serves rather than commands."
Elio Vittorini
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"Leadership is demonstrated through actions."
Elio Vittorini
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"True nobility lies not in titles, but in the dignity of one's character."
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
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"The role of a leader is to serve, not to command."
Pier Paolo Pasolini
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"Leadership is about inspiring others to be their best."
Pier Paolo Pasolini
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"Leadership is the courage to admit what you do not know."
Federigo Tozzi
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"Leadership means serving those you guide."
Elsa Morante
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"A leader who does not listen is merely a tyrant."
Elsa Morante