{"id":1745,"date":"2015-10-27T18:40:48","date_gmt":"2015-10-27T18:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadershipshape.com\/wardroom\/?p=1745"},"modified":"2015-10-27T18:40:48","modified_gmt":"2015-10-27T18:40:48","slug":"20-inspiring-and-valuable-quotes-on-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadershipshape.com\/wardroom\/20-inspiring-and-valuable-quotes-on-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Inspiring and Valuable Quotes on Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"

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MATT MAYBERRY<\/div>\n
CONTRIBUTOR<\/div>\n
Speaker and Maximum Performance Strategist. CEO of Matt Mayberry Enterprises<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Image credit: Pixabay<\/a><\/div>\n<\/header>\n

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Every\u00a0day I pick out a quote that I carry around with me\u00a0and really spend a lot of time thinking about it. I think about the meaning of that quote and all of the possible ways on how I can adopt that into my way of living.<\/p>\n

Below are 20 leadership quotes that I have been paying close attention to as of late.\u00a0I hope these quotes add value to your life and inspire you to become a better leader.<\/p>\n

1. \u201cIf your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” —\u00a0John Quincy Adams<\/p>\n

Related:\u00a038 of the Most Inspirational Leadership Quotes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

2. \u201cBefore you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.\u201d — Jack Welch<\/p>\n

3. \u201cGreat leaders are willing to sacrifice the numbers to save the people. Poor leaders sacrifice the people to save the numbers.\u201d —\u00a0Simon Sinek<\/p>\n

4. \u201cThink about all the great leaders. Think about Obama. Think about Clinton. Think about all the people that we know who are very successful in business, in politics and religion. What are they? They tell purposeful stories. They move people to action by aiming at the heart.\u201d —\u00a0Peter Guber<\/p>\n

5. \u201cGreat leaders are almost always great simplifiers\u00a0who can cut through argument, debate and doubt to offer a solution everybody can understand.\u201d — Colin Powell<\/p>\n

6. \u201cThe 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.\u201d — Ronald Reagan<\/p>\n

7. \u201cThe challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not a bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.\u201d —\u00a0Jim Rohn<\/p>\n

8. \u201cYou manage things. You lead people.\u201d — U.S. Navy Rear Adm.\u00a0Grave Murray Hopper<\/p>\n

9. \u201cA leader is one who knows the way, goes the way\u00a0and shows the way.\u201d — John Maxwell<\/p>\n

10 \u201cLeadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.\u201d — Warren Bennis<\/p>\n

Related:\u00a09 Cheesy, But Inspiring, Sayings You Wish You Never Heard — But Will Be Glad You Did<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

11. \u201cOutstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it\u2019s amazing what they can accomplish.\u201d —\u00a0Sam Walton<\/p>\n

12. \u201cPeople ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.\u201d — Theodore Roosevelt<\/p>\n

13. \u201cIt is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.\u201d — Nelson Mandela<\/p>\n

14. \u201cDon\u2019t find fault, find a remedy.\u201d — Henry Ford<\/p>\n

15. \u201cThe supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army\u00a0or in an office.\u201d — Dwight D. Eisenhower<\/p>\n

16. \u201cLeadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.\u201d —\u00a0Dwight D. Eisenhower<\/p>\n

17. \u201cA leader is a dealer in hope.\u201d — Napoleon Bonaparte<\/p>\n

18. \u201cNo man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.\u201d — Andrew Carnegie<\/p>\n

19.\u00a0\u201cI think whether you\u2019re having setbacks or not, the role of a leader is to always display a winning attitude.\u201d —\u00a0Colin Powell<\/p>\n

20. \u201c As a leader \u2026 your principal job is to create an operating environment where others can do great things.\u201d — Richard Teerlink<\/p>\n

Related:\u00a05 Quotes to Remind You to Act With Urgency<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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