Leader is the person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country.

1. A leader who produces other leaders multiples their influences.
John C. Maxwell

2. Be the chief but never the lord.
Lao Tzu

3. Earn your leadership every day.
Michael Jordan

4. Great leaders find ways to connect with their people and help them fulfill their potential.
Steven J. Stowell

5. Leadership is about taking responsibility, not making excuses.
Mitt Romney

6. My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they’re having a meaningful impact and are contributing to the good of society. As a world, we’re doing a better job of that. My goal is for Google to lead, not follow that.
Larry Page

7. Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the MOB.
Oscar Wilde

8. A leader is a dealer in hope.
Napoleon Bonaparte

9. Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.
Vince Lombardi

10. Leadership is based on a spiritual quality; the power to inspire, the power to inspire others to follow.
Vince Lombardi

11. Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.
Warren Bennis

12. A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
John C. Maxwell

13. 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

14. Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

15. I have finally come to realize why Jesus has such a passionate love, yes, a passionate love for the poor and the outcasts. He could see clearly how an arrogant and self-righteous society had stripped millions of his poor of their dignity and pride as God’s children and reduced them, even in their own eyes, to nothing more than unwanted trash. Now I understand why he took pride in identifying himself as the Good Shepherd and homeless himself, because he himself was treated by the leaders of his own people as trash to be eliminated.
Joseph F. Girzone

16. True leaders always practice the three R's,Respect for self, respect for others, responsibility for all their actions
Anonymous

17. The idea of being a foreign correspondent and wandering the world and witnessing great events, having adventures and covering the activities of world leaders, appealed to me greatly. It was a very glamorous life in those days.
Alan Cranston

18. You can't lead anyone else further than you have gone yourself.
Gene Mauch

19. Leaders have three fundamental responsibilities.They craft a vision, they build alignment, and they champion execution
Anonymous

20. If you delegate tasks, you create followers. If you delegate authority, you create leaders.
Craig Groeschel

21. As a leader, I am tough on myself and I raise the standard for everybody; however, I am very caring because I want people to excel at what they are doing so that they can aspire to be me in the future.
Indra Nooyi

22. Leadership is hard to define and good leadership even harder. But if you can get people to follow you to the ends of the earth, you are a great leader.
Indra Nooyi

23. Be the leader you would follow
Anonymous

24. A leader is one who sees more than others see, who sees farther than others see, and who sees before others do. Leroy Eims

25. A Leadership Development Plan Has To Address These Three Phases Identifying Emerging Leaders Investing In The Development Of Emerging Leaders.
Bill Hybels

26. Leadership without support is like trying to make bricks without enough straw. True leaders reinforce their ideas and plans with strategic partnerships, alliances and supportive audiences
Reed Markham

27. 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.
Sheri L. Devi

28. Good leaders must first become good servants.
Robert K. Greenleaf

29. The most powerful leadership tool you have is your own personal example.
John Wooden

30. A real leader uses every issue, no matter how serious and sensitive, to ensure that at the end of the debate we should emerge stronger and more united than ever before.
Nelson Mandela

31. A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.
Ralph Nader

32. A great leader's courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
John Maxwell

33. 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 McArthur

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

35. The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.
Ray Kroc

36. A true leader never stops being a student. Always learning, improving & don't listen to know-it-alls. Lakeisha Williams

37. We tend to think that what matters is having outstanding leadership at the senior level. But great leadership at the top doesn’t amount to much if you don’t have exceptional leadership at the unit level. That’s where great things get done.
Anonymous

38. Being positive in a negative situation is not naive. It's leadership.
Ralph Marston

39. Leaders are the Creators of their lives Followers Let life happen to them
Anonymous

40. The best leaders not only inspire us, they develop and empower us to lead with passion from whatever position we currently hold in life.
Ty Howard

41. A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
John C. Maxwell

42. A leader is someone who demonstrates what's possible.
Mark Yarnell

43. Leadership cannot be given, it must be earned, it cannot be taken away you lost it be lack of performance
Anonymous

44. Great leaders don't set out to be a leader…They set out to make a difference. It's never about the role – always about the goal
Anonymous

45. Great leaders inspire greatness in others
Anonymous

46. 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.
Rosalynn Carter

47. If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
John Quincy Adams

48. Leaders become great, not because of their power, but because of their ability to empower others.
John Maxwell

49. One of the most important leadership lessons is realizing you’re not the most important or the most intelligent person in the room at all times.
Anonymous

50. Remember the difference between a boss and a leader; a boss says 'Go!' – a leader says 'Let's go!.
EM Kelly

51. The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.
Henry A. Kissinger

52. A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say we did it ourselves.
Lao Tzu

53. Leaders don't create followers, they create more leaders.
Tom Peters

54. Leadership is action, not position.
Donald H. McGannon

55. A true leader is one who is humble enough to admit their mistakes
Anonymous

56. Great leaders don't tell you what to do. They show you how it's done
Anonymous

57. 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
Jim Rohn

58. Leading means running fast enough to keep ahead of your people.
S.M. Stirling

59. A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit. Arnold H. Glasow

60. Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in our absence
Anonymous

61. Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.
Jack Welch

62. Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
John C. Maxwell

63. Great leaders don't blame the tools they are given. They work to sharpen them
Anonymous

64. Great Leaders do not complain
Anonymous

65. Two elements of successful leadership a willingness to be wrong and an eagerness to admit it.
Seth Godin

66. A young child is a leader to an elderly person once his purpose has a faithful, sincere and trustworthy influence on people. Leadership is not restricted to position and age; it is self-made and influencial. Everyone has this self-leadership quality.
Ishael More Ayivor

67. A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.
John Maxwell