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"I love my country too much to be a nationalist." »Albert Camus
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"No leader sets out to become a leader. People set out to live their lives, expressing themselves fully. When that expression is of value, they become leaders. So the point is not to become a leader. The point is to become yourself, to use yourself completely—all your skills, gifts, and energies—in order to make your vision manifest. You must withhold nothing. You must, in sum, become the person you started out to be and enjoy the process of becoming." »Warren Bennis, From an article in a meeting industry magazine.
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"The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he who the people revere. The great leader is he who the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'" »Lao Tzu
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"The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant." »Max De Pree
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"A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader." »Harry S Truman
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"Passive acceptance of the teacher's wisdom is easy to most boys and girls. It involves no effort of independent thought, and seems rational because the teacher knows more than his pupils it is moreover the way to win the favour of the teacher unless he is a very exceptional man. Yet the habit of passive acceptance is a disastrous one in later life. It causes man to seek and to accept a leader, and to accept as a leader whoever is established in that position." »Bertrand Russell
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"A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go but ought to be." »Rosalynn Carter
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"The difference between a boss and a leader a boss says, 'Go' - a leader says, 'Let's go'" »E. M. Kelly
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"sometimes, as a leader, it's not so much as you do, but sometimes, what you don't do" »Coach Mac - Xaverian, Westwood, MA
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"He that would be a leader must be a bridge." »Welsh Proverb
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"The crowd gives the leader new strength." »Evenius
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"A leader has the right to be beaten, but never the right to be surprised." »Napoleon Bonaparte
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"People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision." »John C. Maxwell
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"A leader is a dealer in hope." »Napolean Bonaparte
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"The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been." »Henry Kissinger
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"In simplest terms, a leader is one who knows where he wants to go, and gets up, and goes." »John Erksine
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"I must follow the people. Am I not their leader" »Benjamin Disraeli
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"Today a reader--tomorrow a leader." »W. Fusselman
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"The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves." »Ray Kroc
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"Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader." »Tacitus
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"I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual I'm too abstract I think too much." »Newt Gingrich
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"No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it." »Andrew Carnegie
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"You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader." »Anthony D'Angelo
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"If an individual wants to be a leader and isn't controversial, that means he never stood for anything." »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"A perfect leader is like the nose..... Always leads from the front however knows when to let others take charge" »Siddharth Astir
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"The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and will to carry on." »Walter J. Lippmann
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"A leader must be constantly aware of the power of his words .... and his silences." »Simon MacDonald
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"A leader without a vision is just a letter without a stamp; it can never reach his destination." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"A great leader never sets himself above his followers except in carrying responsibilities." »Jules Ormont
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"No great leader in history fought to prevent change." »John Maxwell, 21 Indispensible Qualities of a Leader
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