A Leader Is Someone Who Quotes

#1. The only definition of a leader is someone who has followers.

Peter Drucker

#2. A leader is someone who puts their people in position to be successful all the time

Mike Krzyzewski

#3. A leader is someone who has the capacity to create a compelling vision that takes people to a new place, and to translate that vision into action.

Richard Wolfe

#4. A leader is someone who influences outcomes and inspires others.

Courtney Lynch

#5. A leader is someone who helps improve the lives of other people or improve the system they live under.

Sam Houston

#6. Most churches make the mistake of selecting as leaders the confident, the competent, and the successful. But what you most need in a leader is someone who has been broken by the knowledge of his or her sin, and even greater knowledge of Jesus' costly grace

Timothy Keller

#7. A leader is someone who steps back from the entire system and tries to build a more collaborative, more innovative system that will work over the long term.

Robert Reich

#8. A leader is someone who knows what they want to achieve and can communicate that.

Margaret Thatcher

#9. To me, a leader is someone who holds her- or himself accountable for finding potential in people and processes. And so what I think is really important is sustainability.

Brene Brown

#10. A leader is not someone who says: Follow me ... A leader is someone who says: I'll go first.

Neale Donald Walsch

#11. A Leader is someone who can do everything him(her)self, but let's other people help him(her).

Don Rittner

#12. A leader is someone who creates better ways of doing things and better ways are new and comfortable ways.

Israelmore Ayivor

#13. A leader is someone who demonstrates what's possible.

Mark Yarnell

#14. Power isn't control at all - power is strength, and giving that strength to others. A leader isn't someone who forces others to make him stronger; a leader is someone willing to give his strength to others that they may have the strength to stand on their own.

Beth Revis

#15. I love bossy women. Some people hate the word, and I understand how "bossy" can seem like a shitty way to describe a woman with a determined point of view, but for me, a bossy woman is someone to search out and celebrate. A bossy woman is someone who cares and commits and is a natural leader.

Amy Poehler

#16. A good leader is someone who knows what he's bad at, and hires someone who's good at it to take care of it for him.

John Flanagan

#17. Successful leaders have learned that no failure is final, whether his own failure or someone else's. No one is perfect, and we cannot be right all the time. Failures and even feelings of inadequacy can provoke humility and serve to remind a leader who is really in charge.

J. Oswald Sanders

#18. A true leader is not someone who feels fully informed but someone who continuously receives insight and guidance.

Martha Beck

#19. In the past seven years, I've gone from being a nobody with no job and no insurance to someone who is seen as a leader and a role model.

Anonymous

#20. I happen to believe that if we want to replace a lifetime politician like Barack Obama, who had no experience leading anything, we've got to nominate a leader if we're going to replace someone who is not a leader.

Mitt Romney

#21. A leader on the pitch is someone who can turn a game in the right direction, he isn't someone who has a go at his colleagues after the match for everything they did wrong.

Michael Ballack

#22. A true leader is someone who can turn people from followers into leaders

Sunday Adelaja

#23. A leader is not an administrator who loves to run others, but someone who carries water for his people so that they can get on with their jobs.

Robert Townsend

#24. Wolverine is a world-weary old warrior. His rage issue notwithstanding, I see him as someone with the tortured soul of a poet, but one who has seen too many friends and lovers die. Even with that, he has grown into a leader and a true hero.

Jonathan Maberry

#25. ...A legendary leader distinguishes himself as someone who gets ahead of his people from an impasse and futile general consensus, and then finds new grounds that constitute the base from which a unique course of his people's destiny is charted...

Janvier Chouteu-Chando

#26. To be a leader, you have to make people want to follow you, and nobody wants to follow someone who doesn't know where he is going.

Joe Namath

#27. The best thing you can give as a leader is a reason to trust. People want to trust. They're hungry for it. But they're selective. They'll only give it to a motivator, a communicator, a teacher, a real person. Someone who in good times and bad always does the right thing.

Jeffrey R. Immelt

#28. The replacement of corporate heads is far more motivated by the need to bring in someone who is not invested in the past than to get somebody who is a better manager or a better leader in other ways.

Andrew S. Grove

#29. It is the leader's job to lead by example and enforce the values and the behaviors to set the culture for any company or work group. Show me a company in rapid decline, and I will show you someone in charge who doesn't give a _.

Beth Ramsay

#30. You can be someone running ... who is just a soaring leader of people. But if you don't have the finances down, you're going to have a problem.

Alec Baldwin