Categories: Inspiration

15 best leadership quotes

· “As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.” – Marianne Williamson

· “A leader leads by example whether he intends to or not.”- unknown

· “The place to improve the world is first in one’s own heart and head and hands.” – Robert M. Pirsig

· “Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.”- James Humes

· “The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.” -Ronald Reagan

· “Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.” -Seth Godin

· “I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.” -Mahatma Gandhi

· “Control is not leadership; management is not leadership; leadership is leadership. If you seek to lead, invest at least 50 percent of your time in leading yourself–your own purpose, ethics, principles, motivation, conduct. Invest at least 20 percent leading those with authority over you and 15 percent leading your peers.” -Dee Hock

· “Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right thing.” -Peter F. Drucker

· “The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.” -Ralph Nader

· “A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.” -Arnold Glasow

· “Leaders think and talk about the solutions. Followers think and talk about the problems.” -Brian Tracy

· “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, concerned citizens can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has.” -Margaret Mead

· “Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.” -Jack Welch

· “Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.” -Robert Louis Stevenson