
Top 69 Example Leadership Quotes
#1. Why - because as a oil and gas small business owner - I know if someone is not doing their job, they should not get paid. Again leadership by example.
Jeff Landry
#2. Leaders lead by example. No leader asks more than he is prepared to give himself.
David Amerland
#3. True leadership strengthens the followers. It is a process of teaching, setting an example, and empowering others. If you seek to lead, your ability will ultimately be measured in the successes of those around you.
David Niven
#4. You will become a lighthouse of personal growth and power, and by your example and leadership, you will prevent many a worthy man from crashing his life upon the rocks of mediocrity.
Andy Andrews
#5. All leaders model and message; unfortunately, most would-be leaders model doesn't align with their message.
Orrin Woodward
#6. As for leadership, I am the kind who leads reluctantly and more by example than anything else. Someone had to be on the incorporation papers as president.
Keith Henson
#7. If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. But do not care to convince him. Men will believe what they see. Let them see.
Henry David Thoreau
#8. Don't focus so much on who is following you, that you forget to lead.
E'yen A. Gardner
#9. The central activity of leadership is teaching - first by example, second by precept.
M. Russell Ballard
#10. Be an example, be positive, be enthusiastic, be proactive--that is proactive leadership.
Debasish Mridha
#11. Leadership does not mean being bossy, always telling others what to do. No, leadership means going ahead, not putting others in the front. Good leaders lead by example, not by decree.
Myles Munroe
#12. If there is such a thing as good leadership, it is to give a good example. I have to do so for all the Ikea employees.
Ingvar Kamprad
#14. Leadership is an active, living process. It is rooted in character, forged by experience, and communicated by example.
John Baldoni
#15. Christ manifests his divine leadership in your sincere followership. Christ's followers become true leaders because Christ is the model of true leadership.
Israelmore Ayivor
#17. Practice what you preach and let people learn from you
Sunday Adelaja
#18. The road is long if one proceeds by way of precepts but short and effectual if by way of personal example.
Seneca.
#19. Leadership is not a position or a title, it is action and example.
Cory Booker
#20. Take the high road. People will rise up to join you or fall out of sight.
Shannon L. Alder
#21. Despite their inglorious end, the legions remain to this day, thousands of years after their creation, the most pre-eminent example of how detailed organization, tight discipline, and inspiring leadership can take a group of individuals and turn them into a winning team.
Stephen Dando-Collins
#22. Leadership means setting an example. When you find yourself in a position of leadership, people follow your every move.
Lee Iacocca
#23. The three most important ways to lead people are: ... by example ... by example ... by example.
Albert Schweitzer
#24. Be an example to teach, be a role model to follow, and be a leader to emulate.
Debasish Mridha
#25. Great leaders lead by example, not by making an example of others.
Stewart Stafford
#26. 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
#27. Because their example is powerful, they're somewhat responsible for the weaklings who copy them.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
#29. The prayer level of a church never rises any higher than the personal example and passion of the leaders. The quantity and quality of prayer in leadership meetings is the essential indicator of the amount of prayer that will eventually arise among the congregation.
Daniel Henderson
#30. Lead by Example,not by showing samples
Seyi Ayoola
#31. Progress has a steep price. Success has an even steeper price. Your team won't be willing to pay it if you aren't willing to pay it.
T Jay Taylor
#32. Every good man resists others in those points in which he resists himself.
Augustine Of Hippo
#33. There is no more powerful leadership tool than your own personal example.
John Wooden
#34. Each day you are leading by example. Whether you realize it or not or whether it's positive or negative, you are influencing those around you.
Rob Liano
#35. Let the government not be an instructor but a parent who loves and adjusts to the needs of the nation, But remember a parent does what makes things look good to the entire family without segregation.
Auliq Ice
#36. It is the obligation of the ruler to continually renew himself in order to renew the people by his example.
Confucius
#37. Leadership used to be about ideas, setting an example and doing the right thing. Today, if you make enough money for the firm (and are not currently an ax murderer) you will be promoted into a position of influence.
Greg Smith
#38. In a servant leadership culture we learn by choice or example that if we want to be great, we have to serve others respectfully.
Vern Dosch
#39. The most powerful leadership tool you have is your personal example.
John Wooden
#40. Lately even the harshest critics of President Bush have been forced to admit maybe he's right about freedom's march around the globe. What if we are watching an example of presidential leadership that will be taught in American schools for generations to come? It's an idea gaining more currency.
Brian Williams
#41. Can those entrusted with the gravest authority set any example save that of the sternest obedience to the law?
Calvin Coolidge
#42. Fine counsel is confusing, but example is always clear
Edgar Guest
#44. You know, rural Americans are a special people. Their labor puts food on our table and fuel in our gas tanks. Their service in our military sets a powerful example of leadership, honor and sacrifice. Their spirit of community inspires us all.
Tom Vilsack
#45. I don't know any other way to lead but by example.
Don Shula
#46. The prime role of a leader is to offer an example of courage and sacrifice.
Regis Debray
#47. 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
#48. Leadership is possible in all different ways, and in all different areas of life. Whether it is with friends or family, I expect them to set a great example for me, and hopefully I will do the same for them. And that is all part of being a leader.
Steve Nash
#49. Leadership is meant merely to be lead-by-example.Anything given extra to support team result is just an icing on the top.
Anuj
#50. Those of us placed in a position of leadership must be prepared to grasp the nettle if we unite in doing so, and if, in addition, we set a worthy example and a marat on pace in probity, unselfishness, and self-sacrifice, the people will follow, all too readily, in our footsteps.
Obafemi Awolowo
#51. You have to have a government that does give both money and energy to function in a leadership role modeling giving for the people. Government is supposed to lead by example in many cases.
Maya Soetoro-Ng
#52. It is not wise, or even possible, to divorce private behavior from public leadership ... By its very nature, true leadership carries with it the burden of being an example.
Gordon B. Hinckley
#53. By exchanging quality time for 'turn-up' times, what many of today's wayward youngsters have become - men and women of the village have failed them.
T.F. Hodge
#54. Mahatma Gandhi was someone who demonstrated the tremendous power of leadership by example.
N. R. Narayana Murthy
#55. Be the light and source of inspiration that others see
Sunday Adelaja
#56. You cannot expect your team to rise above your example.
Orrin Woodward
#57. Their greatest fear is you may step forward without fear.
Because your courage may become contagious.
Tom Althouse
#58. Leadership is not about having the charisma or speaking inspirational words, but about leading with example.
Zainab Salbi
#59. I've had a lot of lieutenants over the years, and all the good ones were sick, sick individuals. You might be the best one yet.
Henry V. O'Neil
#61. Ethics must begin at the top of an organization. It is a leadership issue and the chief executive must set the example.
Edward F. Hennessey
#62. Before we ask where the leaders are, we should look in a mirror and ask the person we see "Why are you not leading"?
Carlos Wallace
#63. Leaders show examples. They have something to offer and they'll offer it by the process of how they got it. Anyone who has no examples to show may not lead better.
Israelmore Ayivor
#64. If a leader shows strong discipline, others will see it and cooperate with the expectations placed on them. At this point, leadership by example is crucial.
J. Oswald Sanders
#65. Leadership grit begets grit. Lead by example.
Bill Hybels
#66. When people undermine your values, they've strong reasons. For example, they mistaken your passion for excellence as perfectionism...
Assegid Habtewold
#67. Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
Albert Schweitzer
#68. The leader's job is to show the way. The bottom line is that you can't tell anything about the condition of the way if you've not traveled on it yourself!
Israelmore Ayivor
#69. Management's job is to convey leadership's message in a compelling and inspiring way. Not just in meetings, but also by example.
Jeffrey Gitomer
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