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Quotes About Leadership

Great businesses are not built by extraordinary people but by ordinary people doing extraordinary things.
~ Michael Gerber
Great men have great dogs.
~ Otto von Bismarck
Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality.
~ James A. Garfield
Perseverance and tact are the two great qualities most valuable for all those who would climb, but especially for those who have to step out of the crowd.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
You know, quarterbacks, I think greatness in quarterbacks is taking what you've got, whether it's a great team, a good team, or a struggling team and make them better.
~ Fran Tarkenton
Commitment to great causes makes great men.
~ Billy Graham
Russia is still the leader in world space exploration. But its position of leader involves great responsibility - we have no right to lag behind. We can and we must move constantly forward.
~ Valentina Tereshkova
Behind every great man there stands a great woman. Behind every great woman is a great behind.
~ William J. Clinton
Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.
~ Gore Vidal
There is great joy in leading with authority, which is serving others by meeting their legitimate needs.
~ James Hunter
Canada is destined to be one of the great nations of the world and Canadian women must be ready for citizenship.
~ Nellie L. McClung
No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Great companies are built on great products.
~ Elon Musk
If we wish our civilization to survive we must break with the habit of deference to great men.
~ Karl Popper
Canada is a great country, one of the hopes of the world.
~ Jack Layton
Hire great people and give them freedom to be awesome.
~ Andrew Mason
Great men never require experience.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Get the right people on the bus, the wrong people off the bus, and the right people in the right seats...
~ James C. Collins
A great coach can lead you to a place where you don't need him any more.
~ Andre Agassi
I don't know that I am a great leader at all, I just know I really care about what I do.
~ Tim Tebow
The true genius of a great manager is his or her ability to individualize. A great manager is one who understands how to trip each person's trigger.
~ Marcus Buckingham
The world doesn't need more great leaders, it needs more great people who lead.
~ Erwin McManus
Every great team that I've been on, the offensive linemen was the bell cows of the whole team.
~ Scott Frost