Leadership Quotes
What separates leaders from the crowd? These words from history's most influential figures reveal the answer.
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"Leadership is the burden of seeing what others cannot yet imagine."Almeida Garrett
"Leadership is the burden of knowing more than you can share."Eça de Queirós
"A true leader knows when to follow."Eça de Queirós
"True leadership lies in serving others with humility and integrity."Alexandre Herculano
"To lead is to serve; to command is to enslave."Alexandre Herculano
"A leader is often merely the servant of those who believe in him."José María de Eça de Queirós
"Leadership is the burden of disappointing fewer people than others would."José María de Eça de Queirós
"Leadership is about serving others."John Banville
"True leadership is humble."John Banville
"Leadership is the art of convincing others to want what you want."Eça de Queirós
"Every revolution begins with a single person saying 'no' to what they are told to accept."Saramago
"A true leader serves those he guides, not himself."Luís de Camões
"Leadership is the burden of responsibility gladly accepted."Luís de Camões
"Leadership is not the ability to command, but the wisdom to inspire."José María de Eça de Queirós
"The supreme art is to influence others."Fernando Pessoa
"Leadership is the burden of giving others what they need, not what they want."Fernando Pessoa
"O líder verdadeiro não comanda, inspira."Almeida Garrett
"Um grande líder cultiva outros líderes."Almeida Garrett
"True leadership serves others before itself."Padraig Colum
"Leadership is the privilege of serving well."Padraig Colum
"Leadership is the ability to disappoint people effectively."John Banville
"Leadership is the burden of carrying others' hopes upon your shoulders."Luís de Camões
"Leadership is the art of making others believe in themselves."Saramago
"Leadership without humility is narcissism."Saramago
"A just ruler is one who serves rather than commands."Luís de Camões
"Leadership is service, not dominion."Austin Clarke
"A leader's legacy is measured in lives touched."Austin Clarke
"Leadership is the burden of choosing for those who cannot."Fernando Pessoa
"Leadership is the art of making others believe in your vision."José María de Eça de Queirós
"A leader is one who makes others believe they can be more than they are."José María de Eça de Queirós