Quotes about Leaders and Leadership

“Leaders are readers.”

“Men are lead by trifles.”

“A leader is a dealer in hope.”

“Popularity is not leadership.”

“To lead people walk behind them.”

“Who has not served cannot command.”

“Leadership is action, not position.”

“There are no office hours for leaders.”

“Education is the mother of leadership.”

“When we think we lead we are most led.”

“Morale is faith in the man at the top.”

“The right man comes at the right time.”

“When placed in command -- take charge.”

“Every ruler is harsh whose laws is new.”

“What you cannot enforce, do not command.”

“Keep cool and you will command everyone.”

“The penalty of leadership is loneliness.”

“I'm their leader, I've got to follow them.”

“To be omnipotent but friendless is to reign.”

“Right or wrong, the customer is always right.”

“The world cannot be governed without juggling.”

“Leaders don't inflict pain -- they share pain.”

“Anyone can steer the ship when the sea is calm.”

“Leaders must invoke an alchemy of great vision.”

“The person who has no enemies has no followers.”

“Those who can command themselves command others.”

“There is great force hidden in a gentle command.”

“I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?”

“The first task of a leader is to keep hope alive.”

“The highest of distinctions is service to others.”