A leader leads by example either good or bad. Good leaders are the ones that guide and motivate those around them to become better people. They don’t create followers, they create leaders like them in their organization.
Great leaders are not a one-day development. As a beginner who wants to become a great leader, you must learn through the journey with your failures and experience, and learn something for others.
Are you motivated or desire to not just become a leader but a great leader? Learn from these 20 quotes to become a great leader.
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⦁ If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a good leader. – John Quincy Adams
⦁ The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers. – Ralph Nader
⦁ Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand. – Colin Powell
⦁ Leadership is not about being in charge. It’s about taking care of those in your charge. – Simon Sinek
⦁ A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. – John C. Maxwell
⦁ Leadership is not about what you accomplish, but what you inspire others to achieve.
⦁ 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. – Ronald Reagan
⦁ 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. – Vince Lombardi
⦁ Leaders become great not because of their power, but because of their ability to empower others. – John C. Maxwell
⦁ Great leaders can see the greatness in others when they can’t see it themselves and lead them to their highest potential they don’t even know. – Roy T. Bennett
⦁ Good leaders build products. Great leaders build cultures. Good leaders deliver results. Great leaders develop people. Good leaders have vision. Great leaders have values. Good leaders are role models at work. Great leaders are role models in life. – Adam Grant
⦁ The single biggest way to impact an organization is to focus on leadership development. There is almost no limit to the potential of an organization that recruits good people, raises them up as leaders and continually develops them. – John C. Maxwell
⦁ Become the kind of leader that people would follow voluntarily; even if you had no title or position. – Brian Tracy
⦁ A leader’s job is not to do the work for others, it’s to help others figure out how to do it themselves, to get things done, and to succeed beyond what they thought possible. – Simon Sinek
⦁ Leaders think and talk about the solutions. Followers think and talk about the problems. – Brian Tracy
⦁ A good 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. – Rosalynn Carter
⦁ A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. He does not set out to be a leader, but becomes one by the equality of his actions and the integrity of his intent. – Douglas MacArthur
⦁ Great leaders are not defined by the absence of weakness, but rather by the presence of clear strengths. – John Zenger
⦁ Lead and inspire people. Don’t try to manage and manipulate people. Inventories can be managed but people must be led. – Ross Perot
⦁ The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been. – Henry Kissinger
⦁ Leadership is not about being the best, it’s about making others better.
