Leadership Quotes

"A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one."

"Produce great Persons, the rest follows."

"To understand leadership is to understand the art of service."

"True leadership demands the courage to stand alone when principle requires it."

"An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man."

"The man of genius lives to speak out the thoughts of his time."

"Leadership is knowing when to lead and when to follow the wind."

"True greatness lies in simplicity and goodness of heart."

"In matters of moment, great men are generally not disposed to be precipitate in decision."

"True power is the ability to inspire others without commanding them."

"Some men are born to command; others are born to obey; most are born to neither."

"A leader is one who sees the storm coming and prepares his crew."

"A true leader serves those he commands."

"There is no question what the roll of honor in America is. The roll of honor consists of the names of men who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty."

"The greatest minds have always faced the fiercest opposition."

"Like trains of cars on tracks of plush, we follow thee around."

"Leadership is about making decisions under uncertainty."

"Leaders inspire."

"Leadership is the courage to stand alone."

"A person's character is revealed in how they treat those beneath them."

"The great Commodore Nelson was as good and wise a fellow as ever lived."

"The power of example is greater than the power of authority."

"Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion."

"Leadership is the art of convincing others to believe your lies."

"Leadership is the burden of seeing what others cannot yet perceive."

"Leadership is the art of making others feel capable."

"Leadership is the art of making others willing to follow you into uncertainty."

"Good men have existed in all ages; but society has never been governed by them."

"Leadership is the ability to convince others of your delusions."

"Leaders are those willing to sacrifice others for power."