Leaders Serve Quotes

#1. How do leaders serve their people? They may pay good wages and treat employees with respect.

John C. Maxwell

#2. The people always come first, right after family. Love is more important than power, and leaders serve others.

Milly Taiden

#3. True leaders serve the people. They have no power but what we lend, and what I give in good faith can be taken away." "The wealthy own my world." "Then it is broken.

Penelope Fletcher

#4. We can serve humanity with passionate commitment to our divine purpose.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#5. He who cannot serve cannot lead. It is by being a servant that you recognize that followers also have needs. True leaders are service oriented!

Israelmore Ayivor

#6. Leaders in all realms and activities of life knew that the power they had come to hold existed because they were responsible to serve the many, thus power was position of service.

Vanna Bonta

#7. Serve one another with great humility.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#8. The best leaders are servant leaders - they serve those they lead.

Tony Hsieh

#9. Like leaders in many walks of life, my business has been to serve with, and for, others.

Stanley A. McChrystal

#10. I wish you much more grace for all your works.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#11. 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

#12. Our job as leaders is to find those innovators and release their mojo - lean startup-style - to serve the American people better.

Todd Park

#13. Leaders must lead, not push. Leaders must serve, not domineer.

Jared C. Wilson

#14. In this place, fun and laughing makes them angry. We are not here to be leaders, we are here to serve.

Cecelia Ahern

#15. Effective leaders of change must serve equally as agents of change and protectors of continuity.

Samuel Wilson

#16. The bottom line is that you can't lead the person you can't serve!

Israelmore Ayivor

#17. Those who serve others will be served.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#18. Stories serve the purpose of consolidating whatever gains people or their leaders have made or imagine they have made in their existing journey thorough the world.

Chinua Achebe

#19. We have to work and serve humanity while we have the grace.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#20. Real leadership is leaders recognizing that they serve the people that they lead.

Pete Hoekstra

#21. Noun leaders must have titles and positions. Verb leaders lead by example. Noun leaders say "listen to me" and "Obey me." Verb leaders say: :Follow me" and "Let me serve you." A movement will not survive under leaders that demand titles and positions.

Ralph W. Neighbour Jr.

#22. You must not wait to be elected into office, before you begin to serve. Begin to serve every where you are; in the home, community, school, university, work, hospital, church, market, society, nation and among many other places.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#23. Those who serve and those who rule
Lepers, kings and mindless fools
Empire leaders, tyrant's tools
All will fade with time
Hail the cowards, brave at heart
The ugly and the beautiful
Those who never felt their souls
All live transient lives

Kreator

#24. We must serve while we have strength.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#25. We can serve humanity with our divine passions and gifted skills.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#26. It is often said that the best leaders are those who serve.

Michael Kirby

#27. We the people, elect leaders not to rule but to serve

Dwight D. Eisenhower

#28. Let us hope that Lysenko's success in Russia will serve for many generations to come as another reminder to the world of how quickly and easily a science can be corrupted when ignorant political leaders deem themselves competent to arbitrate scientific disputes.

Martin Gardner

#29. 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 Dew

#30. Leaders of all systems (Capitalism, Communism, etc.) in History claimed to serve the people. All Systems would work if the leaders meant it!

Francis Mont

#31. Our leaders will serve the common good with better laws and better actions only when we serve it first, by casting better votes.

Alan Keyes

#32. When one treats people with benevolence, justice, and righteoousness, and reposes confidence in them, the army will be united in mind and all will be happy to serve their leaders'.

Sun Tzu

#33. May we continue to serve one another in love.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#34. 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

#35. Leaders who keep promises and followers who respond in kind create an opportunity generate enormous energy around their commitment to serve others.

Max De Pree

#36. As we look ahead into the future, leaders will be those who serve others, actively listen, and daily empower.

Farshad Asl

#37. Organizations exist to serve. Period. Leaders live to serve. Period.

Tom Peters

#38. Maxine Hancock says we should think of ourselves as the servant leaders of our homes. I think by the addition of the word leaders, she implies that while we serve we should also command respect.

Sheila Wray Gregoire

#39. The authority by which the Christian leader leads is not power but love, not force but example, not coercion but reasoned persuasion. Leaders have power, but power is safe only in the hands of those who humble themselves to serve.

John Stott

#40. Great leaders don't need to act tough. Their confidence and humility serve to underscore their toughness.

Simon Sinek

#41. Truly effective and inspiring leaders aren't actually driven to lead people; they are driven to serve them.

Simon Sinek