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“Leaders grow; they are not made.”

Made Grows Leadership Leader Great Leadership

Author:Peter Drucker

“Fate forces its way to the powerful and violent. With subservient obedience it will assume for years dependency on one individual:Caesar, Alexander, Napoleon, because it loves the elemental human being who grows to resemble it, the intangible element. Sometimes, and these are the most astonishing moments in world history, the thread of fate falls into the hands of a complete nobody but only for a twitching minute.”

“While everyone exercises influence, the size and strength of our influence depends upon our effort. No one leads well without paying the price of discipline. As we push ourselves to grow and to learn, we enlarge our sphere of influence.”

Wells Grows Leadership Effort Influence Depends Discipline Exercise Self Improvement Size Improvement Spheres Sphere Of Influence

Author:John C. Maxwell

“True leaders have so much power they are willing to give it away. Power is not a fixed, quantifiable sum; instead it is an unlimited abstraction which grows as it is shared.”

Giving Grows Leadership Leader Power Willing Fixed Unlimited Abstraction True Leader

Book:The Language of leadership

Source: The Language of leadership

“When someone grows up in poverty they never know that's going to be a benefit to their child.”

Knows Children Christian Grows Leadership Church Poverty Growing Up Benefits

Author:Santiago "Jimmy" Mellado

“Leaders need 5 core competences: soul, head, hand, heart, body. Where do you need to grow?”

Needs Heart Soul Body Hands Christian Grows Leadership Leader Core Competence

Author:Aubrey Malphurs

“The more that social democracy develops, grows, and becomes stronger, the more the enlightened masses of workers will take their own destinies, the leadership of their movement, and the determination of its direction into their own hands.”

Hands Social Grows Leadership Destiny Democracy Movement Mass Determination Stronger Workers Enlightened Social Democracy

Author:Rosa Luxemburg

“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.”

“We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.”

“Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.”

“The adventure of life is to learn. The purpose of life is to grow. The nature of life is to change. The challenge of life is to overcome. The essence of life is to care. The opportunity of like is to serve. The secret of life is to dare. The spice of life is to befriend. The beauty of life is to give.”

“If there is anything I would like to be remembered for it is that I helped people understand that leadership is helping other people grow and succeed. To repeat myself, leadership is not just about you. It's about them”

People Ifs Helping Grows Leadership Succeed Helping Others Remembered Repeats Helping Other People Empowering Others

Author:Jack Welch

“If you don't want to grow old, then slow down the slowing down process.”

Ifs Want Grows Process Leadership Slow Down Slowing

Author:Daley Thompson

“Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or we grow weak, and at last some crisis shows us what we have become.”

Inspirational Character Shows Eye Lasts Strong Grows Leadership Sleep Courage Human Nature Hero Weak Crisis Occasions Coward Life And Love

Author:Brooke Westcott

“Consciously or unconsciously, every one of us does render some service or other. If we cultivate the habit of doing this service deliberately, our desire for service will steadily grow stronger, and will make, not only for our own happiness, but that of the world at large.”

Ifs World Doe Wisdom Happiness Desire Grows Leadership Destiny Habit Stronger Public Service Service To Others

Book:The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Non-Violent Resistance and Social Transformation

Source: The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Non-Violent Resistance and Social Transformation

“It takes leaders to grow other leaders.”

Grows Leadership Leader

Author:Roy Blunt