“A good leader takes a little more than their share of the blame and a little less than their share of the credit.”
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Leadership Quotes
200 FAMOUS QUOTES · LEADERSHIP
Leadership Quotes
Read the best leadership quotes on vision, service, courage and teamwork from Sun Tzu, Confucius, Thiruvalluvar, Kautilya, Eisenhower, Emerson and more.
“Teams don't follow titles. They follow people they trust.”
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TrustTeams
“The strength of a team is each member; the strength of each member is the team.”
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TeamworkUnity
“Listen to the quietest person in the meeting. They often have the best idea.”
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ListeningMeetings
“Great leaders build more leaders, not more followers.”
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MentoringGrowth
“Praise in public, correct in private.”
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FeedbackRespect
“A team that feels valued will work twice as hard as a team that feels used.”
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AppreciationMotivation
“Your team is not a tool to reach your goals. They are people with goals of their own.”
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EmpathyTeams
“When the team wins, it's "we." When the team loses, a leader says "I."
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AccountabilityResponsibility
“Clear goals make tired teams feel strong again.”
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ClarityGoals
“Hire people who are better than you at something, then learn from them.”
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HiringLearning
“A leader's job is to remove obstacles, not to become one.”
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SupportTeams
“Celebrate small wins. They are the fuel for big ones.”
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CelebrationMotivation
“Trust your team with real responsibility, and they will surprise you.”
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TrustDelegation
“Disagreement in a team is healthy when respect stays in the room.”
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RespectDebate
“Remember your team members' names, their families and their dreams. People never forget a leader who cares.”
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CareRelationships
“The best teams feel like families that happen to work together.”
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Team SpiritBelonging
“People listen to what you say, but they follow what you do.”
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Leading By ExampleActions
“Don't ask your team to do anything you wouldn't do yourself.”
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IntegrityRespect
“Arrive early, stay humble and work hard. Your example is your loudest speech.”
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Hard WorkHumility
“A leader's habits become the team's culture.”
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HabitsCulture
“If you want honesty from others, show it first.”
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HonestyTrust
“Parents are the first leaders a child ever follows. Lead gently.”
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ParentsChildren
“Calm leaders create calm teams, even in a storm.”
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CalmCrisis
“Kindness from the top travels all the way down.”
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KindnessCulture