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Quotes About Leadership

Remember, every great leader (or visionary or brave thinker) was initially laughed at. Now they are revered.
~ Robin Sharma
You know, great powers don't get angry, great powers don't make decisions hastily in a crisis.
~ John R. Allen
If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking.
~ William Tecumseh Sherman
Great companies start because the founders want to change the world... not make a fast buck.
~ Guy Kawasaki
Amid the pressure of great events, a general principle gives no help.
~ Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
You get up and you preach a sermon and people walk away thinking what a great guy - and that's a failure as a pastor. Our job is to proclaim Christ.
~ Joshua Harris
Great leaders don't see themselves as great; they see themselves as human.
~ Simon Sinek
I have a great team who has helped me build Biocon, I was very fortunate to be able to share my vision with a group of people who really were as excited about challenges as I was.
~ Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
He is a great leader by example. Someone whom I have always admired for his ability to remain balanced and have the sense of equanimity about his captaincy.
~ Rahul Dravid
One of the great things about running with Ajamu Baraka is that we speak to all of America.
~ Jill Stein
Whether a revolution succeeds or fails people of great hearts will always be sacrificed to it.
~ Heinrich Heine
It all starts with a great idea and teamwork.
~ Garrett Camp
A great person is one who affects the mind of their generation.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
As my great friend Aristotle said, 'If you cannot command, you must learn to listen.' I'm not the hierarchy here. I am a worker bee.
~ Shaquille O'Neal
Great leaders are never too proud to learn.
~ John Donahoe
All great men come out of the middle classes.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and thereby they achieve great results.
~ Sun Tzu
I want to tell you that if the Great Spirit had chosen anyone to be the chief of this country, it is myself.
~ Sitting Bull
Good-to-great companies set their goals and strategies based on understanding; comparison companies set their goals and strategies based on bravado.
~ James C. Collins
I never thought of myself as a mogul, but it's really great to be in that position.
~ Tyler Perry
Great people have great egos; maybe that's what makes them great.
~ Paul Arden
I am here by the will of the Great Spirit, and by his will I am chief.
~ Sitting Bull
Hines Ward, Plaxico Burress, Jerome Bettis-they are great leaders. I listen to everything they say.
~ Ben Roethlisberger
Great art direction is NOT the same thing as great film direction!
~ Gene Wilder