TOP 10 great leader quotes

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The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players.

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Franklin Roosevelt was a great leader. He saw how to use the levers of power to affect change.

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I said when I came into office that I don't want to be a great leader; I want to be a good democrat.

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Throughout history, great leaders have known the power of humor.

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Great companies in the way they work, start with great leaders.

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Great leaders, like Steve Jobs or Jeff Bezos, also focused on the long term.

4

Very few of the great leaders ever get through their careers without failing, sometimes dramatically.

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No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.

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The great leaders have always stage-managed their effects.

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Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers.