25 Motivating Leadership Quotes - Part 4

25 Motivating Leadership Quotes - 

Part 4

Everyone needs some motivation to get through the obstacles of daily life. It's easy to lose your motivation with all that work stress, especially with the kind of responsibility you have to shoulder every day. Here's your daily boost of motivating leadership quotes by famous leaders and philosophers to keep you inspired.

1. "A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together." – Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

2. "Leadership is not about titles, positions, or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another."  — John C. Maxwell

3. "People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision." — John C. Maxwell

4. "Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others." — Jack Welch

5. "Leadership is lifting a person's vision to high sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations." — Peter F. Drucker

6. "Doing what is right isn't the problem. It is knowing what is right." — Lyndon B Johnson

7. "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." — Winston Churchill

8. "Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." — Harold R. McAlindon

9. "Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others." — Robert Louis Stevenson

10. "There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it." — Edith Wharton

11. "The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires." — William Arthur Ward

12. "Leaders aren't born, they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal." — Vince Lombardi

13. "No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it." — Andrew Carnegie

14.  "You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you think you cannot do." — Eleanor Roosevelt

15. "You take people as far as they will go, not as far as you would like them to go." — Jeanette Rankin

16. "Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other." — John F. Kennedy

17. "The role of leadership is to transform the complex situation into small pieces and prioritize them." — Carlos Ghosn

18. "Real leadership is leaders recognizing that they serve the people that they lead." — Pete Hoekstra

19. "Average leaders raise the bar on themselves; good leaders raise the bar for others; great leaders inspire others to raise their own bar." — Orrin Woodward

20. "To do great things is difficult; but to command great things is more difficult." — Friedrich Nietzsche

21. "Ninety percent of leadership is the ability to communicate something people want." — Dianne Feinstein

22. "Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out." — Stephen Covey

23. "All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership." — John Kenneth Galbraith

24. "The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there." — John Buchan

25. Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. — Warren Bennis