Leadership Quotes for Small Business Owners

Top Leadeship Quotes From Great Business Leaders.

Below are the leadership quotes which can help all business owners leads effectively. By the time you go through them, you will gain new insights.




Leadership Quotes by John Maxwell

  1. A good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share of the blame and a little less than his share of the credit.
  2. A good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share of the blame and a little less than his share of the credit.
  3. A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
  4. A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way
  5. Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
  6. Leadership is influence.
  7. People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.

Leadership Quotes by Brian Tracy

  1. Become the kind of leader that people would follow voluntarily; even if you had no title or position.
  2. Leaders think and talk about the solutions. Followers think and talk about the problems.

Leadership Quotes by Stephen Covey

  1. Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.
  2. Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.
  3. What you do has far greater impact than what you say.




Leadership Quotes by Peter Drucker

  1. So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.
  2. Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.
  3. 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.

Leadership Quotes by Warren Bennis

  1. Leadershipis the capacity to translate vision into reality.
  2. The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. That’s nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leadersare made rather than born.
  3. I am reminded how hollow the label of leadership sometimes is and how heroic followership can be.

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Other Leadership Quotes

    1. A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason. – P. Morgan
    2. Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others. – Jack Welch
    3. Do what you feel in your heart to be right–for you’ll be criticized anyway. – Eleanor Roosevelt
    4. Earn your leadership every day. -Michael Jordan
    5. He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander. – Aristotle
    6. It is absolutely necessary…for me to have persons that can think for me, as well as execute orders. – George Washington
    7. It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership. – Nelson Mandela
    8. Leaders aren’t born, they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. – Vince Lombardi
    9. My job is not to be easy on people. My job is to take these great people we have and to push them and make them even better. – Steve Jobs
    10. 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




  1. So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work. – Peter Drucker
  2. The led must not be compelled. They must be able to choose their own leader. – Albert Einstein
  3. The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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