Top 30 Great Leaders Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Great Leaders Quotes from famous people such as Nina Easton, Patrick Lencioni, Kim Jong-un, Marillyn Hewson, Reed Hastings, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

Great leaders don't rush to blame. They instinctively l

Great leaders don’t rush to blame. They instinctively look for solutions.
Nina Easton
The fact is, employees cannot make breakthroughs if they can’t openly and honestly disagree with their peers and their leader. Indeed, great leaders don’t just permit conflict; they actively try to elicit it from reluctant employees as well.
Patrick Lencioni
The UAWK is a mass-based political organization of our socialist agricultural workers which was founded and has developed under the wise guidance of the great leaders, and a reliable transmission belt and peripheral organization of the Party.
Kim Jong-un
Good leaders organize and align people around what the team needs to do. Great leaders motivate and inspire people with why they’re doing it. That’s purpose. And that’s the key to achieving something truly transformational.
Marillyn Hewson
Our Party conferred the honourable title, ‘The Heroic Working Class of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il,’ on our working class that supported the great leaders’ ideas and leadership with loyalty.
Kim Jong-un
Great leaders, like Steve Jobs or Jeff Bezos, also focused on the long term.
Reed Hastings
My noble respect also goes to the anti-Japanese revolutionary forerunners, martyrs of the People’s Army and other patriotic martyrs who dedicated all their precious things to promoting the development of our Party and the prosperity of the country in loyal support of the great leaders.
Kim Jong-un
The history of the Workers’ Party of Korea is a proud course it has traveled shouldering the destiny of the people and leading the Korean revolution to victory under the guidance of the great leaders.
Kim Jong-un
One of the things that are consistent amongst all great leaders is they’re a great teammate that is invested in the guys around them to raise the level of play. You do that by believing in guys and caring about them.
Sean McVay
Great leaders don’t need to act tough. Their confidence and humility serve to underscore their toughness.
Simon Sinek
The world is starving for new ideas and great leaders who will champion those ideas.
Lisa Su
I have Chinese blood in me… I am not ashamed to admit that perhaps the great leaders of our country all have Chinese blood.
Ferdinand Marcos
Great leaders state out loud what they intend to do and in doing so, they get things done.
Simon Sinek
All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
Moliere
One of the lessons of leadership worth emphasizing is that you want to get to know other great leaders and take their advice. At some point in your development, it’s only people who’ve been in the seat of having to be leaders who can help you in a deep way.
Jim Yong Kim
All great leaders choose great advisors, people they really trust for their governance.
Tom Payne
Comparing President Obama with the great leaders who have come before him is painful.
Steven Crowder
Building a sports power is a patriotic undertaking aimed at translating into reality the plan and wish of the great leaders, who devoted their efforts to building ours into a country that prospers and grows stronger on the strength of sports.
Kim Jong-un
If you want to be a great leader, remember to treat all people with respect at all times. For one, because you never know when you’ll need their help. And two, because it’s a sign you respect people, which all great leaders do.
Simon Sinek
It is proclaimed by the great leaders of that party, by its political conventions, by its ministers of the Gospel, and by every other means they have of giving currency and importance to the declaration, that it is its mission to abolish slavery in the Union.
John H. Reagan
Great leaders know that adversity produces the greatest opportunities in life.
Brandon Webb
Great leaders understand that historical success tends to produce stable and inwardly focused organizations, and these outfits, in turn, reinforce a feeling of contentment with the status quo.
John P. Kotter
The great leaders of the second world war alliance, Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, understood the twin sides of destruction and salvation. Their war aims were not only to defeat fascism, but to create a world of shared prosperity.
Jeffrey Sachs
I have worked for a lot of really great leaders and mentors that I felt provided me, along with many of my peers – many of them women – opportunities.
Mary Barra
Great leaders are not proverbial fence sitters. They judge. They opine. They challenge. They fight for their vision.
Gad Saad
We always want our leaders to be great leaders.
Dean Devlin
I’m from the school that great performers and great leaders create more great leaders. Give people other experiences, other responsibilities. Have them join organizations within the company and outside the company.
John Stumpf
When I was teaching in the 1960s in Boston, there was a great deal of hope in the air. Martin Luther King Jr. was alive, Malcolm X was alive; great, great leaders were emerging from the southern freedom movement.
Jonathan Kozol
In order to develop the country’s sports in line with the great leaders’ ideas and plan of developing Juche-based sports, our Party directs great efforts to the work of the sports sector.
Kim Jong-un
All companies of any size have to continue to push to make sure you get the right leaders, the right team, the right people to be fast acting, and fast moving in the marketplace. We’ve got great leaders, and we continue to attract and promote great new leaders.
Steve Ballmer