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  • A true leader always feels that it's truly wise to be considered a fool by those who are not actually nice, and actually not nice to be considered a wise by those who are truly fools.

    Wise   Nice   Leader  
  • True leadership is moral authority, not formal authority. Leadership is a choice, not a position. The choice is to follow universal timeless principles, which will build trust and respect from the entire organization. Those with formal authority alone will lose this trust and respect.

    Source: www.washingtonpost.com
  • A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader.

  • The exercise of true leadership is inversely proportional to the exercise of power.

    Stephen R. Covey (2013). “The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness”, p.301, Simon and Schuster
  • When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.

    Leadership   Mean   Order  
  • I put myself in the hands of Christ, who is the true leader of the church.

    Hands   Leader   Church  
    "Egypt's new Coptic pope faces delicate balancing act" by Abdel-Rahman Hussein, www.theguardian.com. November 4, 2012.
  • 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.

  • Leaders who fail to appreciate this fundamental precept of accountability must also fail to muster the profound commitment true leadership demands.

  • True leaders inspire people to a bigger vision.

    People   Leader   Inspire  
  • We need people to be taught that they possess a hidden leader on the inside, and to reconnect to that leader, they must reconnect to the Creator who placed that leadership potential in them. They must be reconnected to God, and this is why we should come back to God not really to go to heaven, but to rediscover our true leadership dominion mandate, and then serve that to the world.

    People   Leader   Heaven  
    Source: encomium.ng
  • A true leader helps people focus on their potential, not on their limitations.

    People   Focus   Leader  
  • Peyton Manning is a true leader. A legend. I love the way he is always in control. You never see him too frustrated, never see him too happy.

    Source: www.usatoday.com
  • A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. He does not set out to be a leader, but becomes one by the equality of his actions and the integrity of his intent.

  • Leaders aren't born they are made.

  • 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 (2007). “Simple secrets of success: what scientists have learned and how you can use it”
  • True leadership is found in giving yourself in service to others, not in coaxing or inducing others to serve you.

    J. Oswald Sanders (2008). “Spiritual Leadership, Spiritual Discipleship, Spiritual Maturity Set of 3 Sanders books”, p.16, Moody Publishers
  • People aren't things to be molded; they are lives to be unfolded. And that's what true leaders do. They unfold the lives of others and help them reach their God-given potential.

    People   Leader   Helping  
  • Woe to the people that fails to honor its heroes! It will cease producing them, cease knowing them. Heroes spring from the essence of their people. A people without heroes is a people without leaders, for only a heroic leader is a true leader able to withstand the challenge of difficult times.

    Fear   Spring   Hero  
  • True leaders must be willing to suffer for the sake of objectives great enough to demand their wholehearted obedience.

    J. Oswald Sanders (2008). “Spiritual Leadership, Spiritual Discipleship, Spiritual Maturity Set of 3 Sanders books”, p.20, Moody Publishers
  • True leadership is an attitude that naturally inspires and motivates others, and it comes from an internalized discovery about yourself.

    Myles Munroe (2007). “Keys for Leadership”, p.15, Whitaker House
  • Leaders, true leaders, take responsibility for the success of the team and understand that they must also take responsibility for the failure.

  • You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.

    Interview with Philip Scarpino, tobiascenter.iu.edu. January 6, 2009.
  • The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born - that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.

    "Managing People Is Like Herding Cats". Book by Warren G. Bennis, January 1997.
  • Let us not confuse objectives with methods. Too many so-called leaders of the nation fail to see the forest because of the trees. Too many of them fail to recognize the vital necessity of planning for definite objectives. True leadership calls for the setting forth of the objectives and the rallying of public opinion in support of these objectives.

    Wisdom   Support   Tree  
  • Leadership is defined by results not attributes.

  • True leadership has people who follow when they have the freedom not to.

  • Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish.

    Attributed in "The 101 Greatest Business Principles of All Time" by Leslie Pockell, November 23, 2004.
  • The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.

    Theodore Roosevelt (2015). “Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century”, p.75, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
  • True leadership is when you are willing to risk your power and voice so that all of ours can be heard.

    Voice   Risk   Heard  
    Twitter post from May 9, 2012
  • True Leadership always begins with the inner person.

    John C. Maxwell (2007). “The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You”, p.17, Thomas Nelson Inc
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