What kind of leader are you? Here are some great quotes for leadership development. See if any of these sound like you.
"When people respect you as a person, they admire you. When they respect your as a friend, they love you. When they respect you as a leader, they follow you." - John Maxwell
"A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing to occasionally stand alone." - Henry Kissinger
"One measure of leadership is the caliber of people who choose to follow you." - Dennis A. Peer
"The leader must know, must know he knows, and must be able to it make it abundantly clear to those about him that he knows." - Clarence B. Randall
"There is always hope for a leader who wants to grow." - John Maxwell
"It's not the position that makes the leader; it's the leader that makes the position." - Stanley Huffty
"It is the capacity to develop and improve their skills that distinguishes leaders from followers." - Bennnis and Nanus
" A leader is one who sees more than others see, and who sees before others do." - Leroy Elms
"When a person moves into a position of authority, he or she gives up the right to abuse people." - Darryl Hartley-Leonard
"Great leaders gain authority by giving it away." - James B. Stockdale
"Leaders tell but never teach until they practice what they preach." - Featherstone
"A leader is the one who climbs the tallest tree, surveys the entire situation, and yells, "Wrong jungle!" - Stephen Covey
What is the best quote you have come across on leadership development?
Dale Roach
Here is a great quote about leadership: "Managers are people who do things right and leaders are people who do the right thing." Warren Bennis & Burt Nanus in "Leaders the Strategies for Taking Charge"
Bob, I am always looking for great insight and quotes on healthy leadership. Your shared quote is a good one. Thanks.
Dale,
You're welcome. I like your site and its focus. I hope that there is more that we can share with each other.
Bob