Quotes about Leadership And Influence
Politicians are not born; they are excreted.
— Cicero
Politics is supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
— Ronald Reagan
The greatest act of leadership is mentoring. No matter how much you may learn, achieve, accumulate, or accomplish, if it all dies with you, then you are a generational failure.
— Myles Munroe
The higher you want to climb, the more you need leadership. The greater the impact you want to make, the greater your influence needs to be.
— John Maxwell
For the person trying to do everything alone, the game really is over. If you want to do something big, you must link up with others. One is too small a number to achieve greatness. That's the Law of Significance.
— John Maxwell
A leader is great, not because of his or her power, but because of his or her ability to empower others. Success without a successor is failure. A worker's main responsibility is developing others to do the work.
— John Maxwell
If you could pick only one word to describe yourself, what would it be?
— John Maxwell
The leader's prayer written by Pauline H. Peters: "God, when I am wrong, make me willing to change. When I am right, make me easy to live with. So strengthen me that the power of my example will far exceed the authority of my rank.
— John Maxwell
Only secure leaders exhibit servanthood.
— John Maxwell
I think the personal relationships I established mattered in terms of what I was able to get done. And I did bring women's issues to the center of our foreign policy.
— Madeleine Albright
The men of action are, after all, only the unconscious instruments of the men of thought.
— Heinrich Heine
Putin is no different than any other powerful man, like a Senator, or a President.
— Donald Trump