Quotes 1: Leadership inspirational quotes

The following are some Leadership inspirational quotes that have inspired me! Enjoy!:

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
- Dwight Eisenhower

Leaders must be tough enough to fight, tender enough to cry, human enough to make mistakes, humble enough to admit them, strong enough to absorb the pain, and resilient enough to bounce back and keep on moving.
- Jesse Jackson

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
- John C. Maxwell

The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
- Theodore Roosevelt

In matters of style, swim with the current;
In matters of principle, stand like a rock.
- T. Jefferson

The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players.
- Blaine Lee

The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.
- Henry Kissinger

Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life.
- Sandra Carey

The best example of leadership is leadership by example.
- Jerry McClain

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
- John Quincy Adams

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy


The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why.
- Warren Bennis

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

Good leaders must first become good servants.
- Robert Greenleaf