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“The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.”

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Author:Theodore Hesburgh

“Leaders are not born, they're made.”

“True leadership has people who follow when they have the freedom not to.”

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Author:James C. Collins

“It is not wise, or even possible, to divorce private behavior from public leadership.... By its very nature, true leadership carries with it the burden of being an example.”

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Author:Gordon B. Hinckley

“That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.”

Source: The Art and Adventure of Leadership: Understanding Failure, Resilience and Success

“Leaders should strive for authenticity over perfection.”

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Book:Lean In for Graduates

Source: Lean In for Graduates

“Be strong, but not rude; Be kind, but not weak; Be bold, but not bully; Be humble, but not timid; Be prooud, but not arrogant.”

“True leadership is when you are willing to risk your power and voice so that all of ours can be heard.”

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Author:Justin Timberlake

“Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.”

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Author:Jesse Jackson

“To enact a vision of human flourishing based on the qualities of life that Jesus modeled will invariably challenge the given structures of the social order. In this light, there is no true leadership without putting at risk one's time, wealth, reputation, and position.”

Source: To Change the World: The Irony, Tragedy, and Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World

“Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.”

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Author:John F. Kennedy

“You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case.”

“True leadership is serving God and not looking for the glory that might come from it. You don't do it for the glory or personal benefit but for God's glory. You don't take credit for anything that is done, but praise God for everything that He has done through you.”

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Author:Vonette Bright

“Leaders aren't born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.”

“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.”

“Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.”

“People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.”

Source: Developing the Leader Within You

“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”

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Author:John Quincy Adams

“The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.”

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Author:Ralph Nader

“Leaders don't create followers, they create more leaders.”

“Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.”

Source: My American Journey

“The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born - that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.”

“A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.”

“The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.”

Book:Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century

Source: Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century

“Great leaders are willing to sacrifice the numbers to save the people. Poor leaders sacrifice the people to save the numbers.”

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Author:Simon Sinek

“The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.”

“Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish.”

“Jesus said several times, “Come, follow me.” His was a program of “do what I do,” rather than “do what I say.” His innate brilliance would have permitted him to put on a dazzling display, but that would have left his followers far behind. He walked and worked with those he was to serve. His was not a long-distance leadership. He was not afraid of close friendships; he was not afraid that proximity to him would disappoint his followers. The leaven of true leadership cannot lift others unless we are with and serve those to be led.”

Source: The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball, Twelfth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

“The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.”

“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.”

“True leaders understand that leadership is not about them but about those they serve. It is not about exalting themselves but about lifting others up.”

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Author:Sheri L. Dew

“A great leader's courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.”

Source: The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader: Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow

“True greatness, true leadership, is achieved not by reducing men to one's service but in giving oneself in selfless service to them.”

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Author:J. Oswald Sanders

“The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them.”

Source: My American Journey

“No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.”

“The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.”

“You manage things, you lead people. We went overboard on management and forgot about leadership. It might help if we ran the MBAs out of Washington.”

“Leadership is lifting a person's vision to high sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.”

“The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground.”

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Book:The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill

Source: The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill

“To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.”

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Author:Andre Malraux

“He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.”

Source: Politics

“When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.”

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Author:Napoleon Bonaparte

“A good general not only sees the way to victory; he also knows when victory is impossible.”

“A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be.”

“A ruler should be slow to punish and swift to reward.”

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Author:Ovid

“Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.”

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Book:Woodrow Wilson: the essential political writings

Source: Woodrow Wilson: the essential political writings

“Inventories can be managed, but people must be led.”

“What chance gathers, she easily scatters. A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together.”

“Become the kind of leader that people would follow voluntarily; even if you had no title or position.”

“True leadership must have follower-ship. Management styles can vary, but even an autocrat needs people who believe and simply don't follow from fear.”

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Author:James D. Robinson III

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