Indra Nooyi - 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.
Jack Ma - The world needs new leadership, but the new leadership is about working together.
Chinua Achebe - A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.
N. R. Narayana Murthy - Leadership is about doing the right thing, even if it going against a vast number of naysayers and mediocre people.
Carlos Ghosn - The role of leadership is to transform the complex situation into small pieces and prioritize them.
Kyrie Irving - One thing that somebody told me is that leadership is a lonely role - some people can do it, and some people can't.
David Novak - The Vatican's recognition of the State of Israel in 1997 could not have occurred without John Paul's leadership.
Jacinda Ardern - Taking on a leadership role doesn't mean that you only have to be personally ambitious.
Marian Anderson - Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it.
Andy Grove - Leaders have to act more quickly today. The pressure comes much faster.
Harold S. Geneen - Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
Henry Kissinger - A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.
John C. Maxwell - Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
Ken Blanchard - The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.
Ralph Nader - The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
Bill Owens - True leadership lies in guiding others to success. In ensuring that everyone is performing at their best, doing the work they are pledged to do and doing it well.
Theodore Hesburgh - The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.
Seth Berkley - Leadership is about vision and responsibility, not power.
Norman Schwarzkopf - Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.
Theodore Roosevelt - People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
Simon Sinek - Leadership is not about the next election, it's about the next generation.
Harvey S. Firestone - The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership.
James Cash Penney - Honor bespeaks worth. Confidence begets trust. Service brings satisfaction. Cooperation proves the quality of leadership.
Harold S. Geneen - Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.
Golda Meir - A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.
Henry Miller - The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way.
Ivan Illich - Leadership does not depend on being right.
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