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1 " LEGACY plays an important role in defining a good leader at any age. "
― Farshad Asl , The "No Excuses" Mindset: A Life of Purpose, Passion, and Clarity
2 " You are a good leader when your actions inspire others to do good for themselves and for others. "
3 " A sign of a good leader is not his position but his vision. "
4 " Being a good leader does not require you possessing a fancy title, no more than possessing a fancy title makes you a good leader. "
5 " The qualities required to be a good leader are usually incompatible with the qualities required to become a leader. "
6 " Those who mistrust their own abilities are being too wicked to themselves, discouraging themselves from doing what they should have been excelling in. If you are good at discouraging yourself, you can't be a good leader because leadership is built on inspiring others to face challenges. "
― Israelmore Ayivor
7 " The sign of a good leader is easy to recognize, though it is hardly ever seen. For the greatest leaders are those who share as equals in the trials and struggles, the demands and expectations, the hills and trenches, the laws and punishments placed upon the backs of those governed. A great leader is motivated not by power but by compassion. Therefore he can do nothing but make himself a servant to those whom he rules. Such a leader is unequivocally respected, and loved for loving. "
― Richelle E. Goodrich , Making Wishes: Quotes, Thoughts, & a Little Poetry for Every Day of the Year
8 " If you wish to succeed as a leader, you should be capable of transforming the souls of people, which control their intellect, mind and body. A good leader transforms the souls of the people, which then become like his own soul...Once the nature of the followers is changed, they ‘willingly’ follow the path of their leader A leader transforms ordinary men into exceptionally powerful people just like a strong magnet transforms an ordinary piece of iron into a powerful magnet. "
― Awdhesh Singh
9 " You know you’re a good leader when people follow you out of curiosity. "
― Ziad K. Abdelnour , Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
10 " his was a profession in which a good leader constantly had to adapt to new weapons, whether he liked them or not, "
― David Halberstam , The Powers That Be
11 " The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully. "
12 " I pray to be a good servant to God, a father, a husband, a son, a friend, a brother, an uncle, a good neighbor, a good leader to those who look up to me, a good follower to those who are serving God and doing the right thing. "
13 " I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal. "
14 " Being a good listener is absolutely critical to being a good leader you have to listen to the people who are on the front line. "
15 " Being a good leader requires remembering that you're there for a reason, and the reason certainly isn't to have your way. High-integrity leaders not only welcome questioning and criticism - they insist on it. "
16 " There's two parts of leadership. You've got to be a good leader - you've got to be somebody that people want to emulate and care about the other people. But the other guys that you have have to accept their leadership. They have to respond to it. That's the chemistry that you never know how that is going to happen. "
17 " Good leadership is to know when to go, and you only succeed as a good leader if you've transported someone else in and the company gets stronger. Then you've succeeded as leader. "
