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 conscience."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"The strength of an army lies in the unity of its soldiers, not in their commander."General Kutuzov
"Deeds, not words, are the measure of a true gentleman."Don Quixote
"Humanity progresses through the individual's sacrifice."Raskolnikov
"A man without enemies is a man without convictions."Monte Cristo
"A leader is one who serves others with humility and integrity."Levin
"Great men are those who serve their time."General Kutuzov
"A true leader serves his people first."Sancho Panza
"Everything depends on execution"Napoleon Bonaparte
"To be a man of principle requires constant vigilance"Pierre Bezukhov
"The strength of an army lies in its loyalty to its leader."General Kutuzov
"Honor demands sacrifice, and true knights give all for their ideals."Don Quixote
"Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"A man's worth is measured by his deeds."Don Quixote
"Leadership is not about having power, but about serving others."General Kutuzov
"Leadership is the art of making people want to follow you"Don Quixote
"I have learned patience; now I will teach justice."Edmond Dantès
"Action is eloquence."Jay Gatsby
"I'm giving you permission to look after these children."Atticus Finch
"It is necessary that the ship should have a commander."Pierre Bezukhov
"A true leader must follow his conscience."Prince Andrei Bolkonsky
"The privilege of rank is responsibility"Monte Cristo
"Leadership requires sacrifice and wisdom."Monte Cristo
"Pity is not honorable to a king"Edmond Dantès
"The species is at the crossroads."O'Brien
"True leadership is not dominion but service."General Kutuzov
"A mob's always made up of people, but then they ain't no longer people"Atticus Finch
"There are just some kind of men who are born to do our unpleasant jobs for us"Atticus Finch
"One is not wretched because one has never ruled, but because one has ruled badly."Marius Pontmercy
"What is the use of my life if I am to be judged like all other men?"Prince Andrei Bolkonsky