Top 100 Be A Leader Quotes
#1. To be a leader you have to learn to shout! But after you've learned to shout, you have to learn not to!
Terry Pratchett
#2. I'm fighting hard to make the world a better place, and you can, too. Get involved with your community, be a leader, set an example, be passionate, be your best.
Gabrielle Giffords
#3. If you want to be a leader who attracts quality people, the key is to become a person of quality yourself.
Jim Rohn
#4. Be an example to teach, be a role model to follow, and be a leader to emulate.
Debasish Mridha
#5. When you realize it's your responsibility to be a leader and create the world that you want to see, you have to do it.
Janelle Monae
#6. A person who is anxious to be a leader of the fashion, or one of the first to follow it, will certainly appear in the eyes of judicious men to have nothing better than a frequent change of dress to recommend him to notice.
George Washington
#7. I try to work hard. I try to set a good example. I don't look at it as though I've got to be a leader. I just try to behave the way I think I should behave. If that results in a leadership role, great.
Matt Holliday
#8. If you want to be a leader whom people follow with absolute conviction, you have to be a likable leader. Tyrants and curmudgeons with brilliant vision can command a reluctant following for a time, but it never lasts. They burn people out before they ever get to see what anyone is truly capable of.
Travis Bradberry
#9. To be a leader meant that sometimes you had to look away from the pain
Gregory Benford
#10. Herman Cain continues to show himself to be a leader.
Alveda King
#11. I think there's a lot to be learned from your teammates and older guys around you. And there are many ways to lead. You don't have to change your personality to be a leader.
Andrew Luck
#12. It doesn't happen often, it's what you dream and hope for. We are happy, but we want to make sure these changes have teeth. What we want to get across most is that this is a real opportunity for the military. They can step up and be a leader on misogyny and gender issues.
Amy Ziering
#13. He who cultivates that quiet, unobtrusive ecstasy of inner joyousness can scale any heights and be a leader in his field, no matter what that field is.
Walter Russell
#14. You have no right to be a leader if someone who works for you doesn't know where they stand.
Jack Welch
#15. You're a hero here.'
'I don't want to be a hero.'
'What do you want?'
'I want to be a leader.
Julianna Baggott
#16. If you aspire to be a leader of your own country, you must speak your own language, for God's sake.
Vladimir Putin
#17. Be a leader, not a follower. Never let anyone tell you what you can and cannot be.
Vernon Davis
#18. Be a leader you would follow.
Unknown
#20. Do not be a follower. Be a leader. Rebel-Rebel-Rebel.
Nadair Desmar
#21. If a good man can't sleep after hurting people,
then he should learn much more to be a leader.
Toba Beta
#22. Reflection doesn't take anything away from decisiveness, from being a person of action. In fact, it generates the inner toughness that you need to be an effective person of action - to be a leader.
Peter Koestenbaum
#23. Intelligence is a mere means of building ones focus,it's knowledge,wisdom and understanding that is the factor that attributes to one achieving ones position in society to gain ones place to be a leader and a guide
Marcelle Hinkson
#24. not everyone aspires to be a leader in the conventional sense of the word - that
Susan Cain
#25. I think that sports, particularly football, gave me an opportunity to be out front, to be a leader, which helped me later on, when I got into politics.
Gerald R. Ford
#26. We should demonstrate that in war, under Churchill and Lloyd George, and in peace, Britain always was, already is, and can continue to be a leader.
Gordon Brown
#27. Trying to be a leader in a sort of very atypical workplace like 'Saturday Night Live' forces you to realize that no one wants you to be their leader. If you can help them get their thing on TV or whatever, they want that. But no adult is looking for a role model.
Tina Fey
#28. Because I grew up with a drill sergeant in my life, I respect order and it really gave me the discipline to be a leader and not a follower. It also helped me stay out of trouble.
Shaquille O'Neal
#29. To be a leader is to be awake and alert, to be dissatisfied at all times
Peter Koestenbaum
#31. Where everyone wants to be a leader, it makes one a follower to want to be a leader, and a leader to know what to follow.
Criss Jami
#32. There is a new model of leadership in the world that rides on the premise that every single person in the organisation can be a leader. Titles are important for structure and order, but real power does not come from titles.
Robin S. Sharma
#33. India has the opportunity to be a leader in genetic engineering, It has institutions that no other country has.
Nina Fedoroff
#35. You must keep your composure. Take charge of the huddle. Be a leader. And silence, the crowd.
Eric Thomas
#36. Leadership does take work. And it should. If you aspire to be a leader, you ought to treat leadership as a craft, you ought to become a student of it, and you ought to work at it. And if you're not willing to work at it, well, you get what you give.
Douglas Conant
#37. Mohammed al-Qahtani was not alleged to be a leader of the Sept. 11 plot. He was not trained as a pilot. If he was involved, he was one of the 'muscle' hijackers.
Bill Dedman
#38. My feeling is if you're going to be a leader, you have to carefully assess where people are and where people want to go.
Hillary Clinton
#39. I think, you know, architecture should not just be something that follows up on events but be a leader of events ... by implementing an architectural action, you actually are making a transformation in the social fabric and in the political fabric. Architecture becomes an instigator.
Lebbeus Woods
#40. If you are going to be a leader, you must have a record where people saw you are standing up against injustice at a risk. Then that builds up your stock of credibility so that, when you speak on another occasion about a different thing, people will pay attention.
Desmond Tutu
#41. This business is always changing. If you're going to be a leader, you've got to take chances.
Ronnie Milsap
#42. My biggest thing is, I'm learning what it's like to carry myself in a personal way and also a professional way: how I can be a leader and do multitasking.
Genevieve Padalecki
#43. If you want to be a leader, it doesn't mean that you have to have an opinion on everything. But if you do have an opinion and it is clear and you feel strongly about it, then you should say it.
Barbara Boxer
#44. I was never the smartest guy in the room. From the first person I hired, I was never the smartest guy in the room. And that's a big deal. And if you're going to be a leader - if you're a leader and you're the smartest guy in the world - in the room, you've got real problems.
Jack Welch
#45. You can be very feminine and be a leader. Christine Lagarde, she's very chic and she dresses very well, and she's a woman. And she has a lot of power.
Carolina Herrera
#47. Whoever wants to be a leader should educate himself before educating others. Before preaching to others he should first practice himself. Whoever educates himself and improves his own morals is superior to the man who tries to teach and train others.
Bill Vaughan
#50. To be a leader means to be able to move masses
Adolf Hitler
#51. The race to be a leader is crowded, but the field is wide open for those willing to be servants
Rick Warren
#52. To be a leader means, especially, having the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who permit leaders to lead.
Max De Pree
#53. You can be a leader in your workplace, your neighborhood, or your family, all without having a title.
Travis Bradberry
#54. The one factor that you can't find on a spreadsheet is the willingness of the people in government to lead change, And in Denmark every single one of them is engaged and willing to do whatever it takes to get Denmark to be a leader in electric vehicles.
Shai Agassi
#55. My dad - who was a tough guy, a Green Beret - always looked nice and wore these bright Sansabelt pants. He always said, "You have two options: You can be a follower or you can be a leader. And you don't ever want to follow anybody." And that's kind of become my philosophy about everything.
Bubba Watson
#57. I was born to be a leader. I love the fact that millions of people look up to me.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
#59. Leadership is demonstrated at the moment of need.
You learn to be a leader by acting, by doing
Carlos Ghosn
#60. I don't want to be a politician. I want to be a leader.
Susana Martinez
#61. To be a leader in the Church has always required strength and faith beyond the merely human.
J. Oswald Sanders
#62. You don't always have to be a leader and be as vocal as I am. I'm sure some people would love it if I didn't talk as much as I did.
Chris Paul
#63. You know, being America, being the land of "number ones", everyone wants to be a leader before they follow.
Branford Marsalis
#65. To be a leader you have to jump into the ocean of uncertainty and lead the followers toward the known or unknown destination.
Debasish Mridha
#66. Most people who want to get ahead do it backward. They think, 'I'll get a bigger job, then I'll learn how to be a leader.' But showing leadership skill is how you get the bigger job in the first place. Leadership isn't a position, it's a process.
John C. Maxwell
#67. To be a leader you must be able to create positive change.
John C. Maxwell
#69. Be a leader who is driven by purpose but not by position or power.
Debasish Mridha
#70. And, of course, the fact that Maurice Strong, a Canadian, was in charge made it important for us to pull up our socks and become leaders in this field. Now, here is a field we should be a leader in!
Brian Mulroney
#71. President Obama, when he was elected, he could have been a unifying figure. He could have chosen to be a leader on race relations and bring us together. And he hasn't done that, he's made decisions that I think have inflamed racial tensions that have divided us rather than bringing us together.
Ted Cruz
#72. You may gain a position, but that does not mean you've gained leadership. You may lose position, but that does not mean you've lost leadership! When you gain true character, you can leadership and when you lose it, you cease to be a leader!
Israelmore Ayivor
#73. If I'm going to be a leader then I have to go places that other people are afraid to go to. That's what makes a leader. To be not afraid to step out and go over the frontline. To stare darkness right in the face.
R. Kelly
#74. 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
#75. Be a follower. Be a leader. Learn what it means to be both. Don't follow a follower. Follow your heart. Be careful of frauds. They are all around us.
Sadiqua Hamdan
#76. To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men.
Havelock Ellis
#77. Look at your reflection," he said, gently cupping my chin in his palm. "I have scanned thousands of faces in my time, Olivia. You were meant to be a leader. It's etched in every line of your face ...
Evette Davis
#78. If you would be a leader of men you must lead your own generation, not the next. Your playing must be good now, while the play ison the boards and the audience in the seats ... It will not get you the repute of a good actor to have excellencies discovered in you afterwards.
Woodrow Wilson
#79. If you call yourself a leader, then you have to be decisive. If you're decisive, then you have the chance to be a leader. These are two sides to the same coin.
Narendra Modi
#80. I say this all the time: Everyone can make a conscious choice to be a leader.
Kenneth Chenault
#83. I don't think America should be the policeman of the world, but we have to be engaged and we have to be a leader, and that comes from strong economic growth, a strong military, good diplomatic efforts, and integrating our business community. I just think it's a whole new paradigm.
John Kasich
#84. My job is to throw passes and be a leader.
Brett Favre
#85. To be a leader in this new economy, you have to love risk-which means patterning your life on the heroic, not on the strategic. Acting boldly is better than acting knowingly.
Harriet Rubin
#86. My dad taught me to be a leader or a follower, and he said follower ain't fun. So I want to be the leader of Bubba Watson.
Bubba Watson
#87. And if you're going to be a leader, you know what I ask myself? Would I want to work for you in this job? Would I let my children work for you? Would I give you this job if I wasn't there to provide oversight? If you went to run another company, would I, as an investor, invest in that company?
Jamie Dimon
#88. If you want to be a leader of people, then you need to be a master of words.
Robert T. Kiyosaki
#89. Don't be a leader to dictate, but be a person whom everyone wants to emulate and follow.
Debasish Mridha
#90. As an artist, I have to be a leader of my fans, not, like, follow them. Because if I chose to follow them, you know, they could do it. You know, it's me who's doing it.
Talib Kweli
#91. A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.
Golda Meir
#92. America has a right to be a leader. This leadership should be realized through partnership, not domination.
Mikhail Gorbachev
#93. You don't need a title to be a leader, and having a title doesn't make you one.
Anthony T. Eaton
#94. You can be a leader, a follower or out of business.
Terence Mauri
#95. To be a leader, take action and be an example. To be an adviser, be wise.
Debasish Mridha
#96. It's getting better and better. You know, guys are feeling more comfortable and they are not afraid to speak up and be a leader. I mean, our team, we have 25 players, we have about 25 leaders, too. So whatever someone says, people listen.
Johnny Damon
#97. It's hard for us in our stores to be a leader in technology.
Lee Scott
#98. He'd done it again. Screwed up in a social situation and dragged the whole team down with hm. His new team. The ones who were counting on him to be a leader on and off the field. He'd led them, all right, almost into a brawl.
Jami Davenport
#99. Not everyone is equipped to be a leader, but in a sense, everyone is a leader to someone, even though you're not equipped. I think parents are a leader to youngsters, teacher are leaders, coaches are leaders, businessmen are leaders.
John Wooden
#100. You cannot be a leader, and ask other people to follow you, unless you know how to follow, too.
Sam Rayburn
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