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We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly. -- Margaret Atwood
I don't want to be a race-transcending leader. I want to be deeply understood as a man, as African- American, as a Christian, all that I am. -- Cory Booker
The day before the anniversary of D-Day, we lost a man who was equaled by few and surpassed by none as a leader in the cause of freedom: Ronald Reagan. -- Mac Thornberry
If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us and never abandons us. He is a true friend. -- Saint Teresa of Avila
I don't see a candidate on the scene right now, but it is going to have to be a candidate that people can look at as a leader and not as a man or a woman. -- Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Martin Luther King, Jr., would have been the last person to have wanted his iconization and his heroism. He was an enormously guilt-laden man. He was drenched in a sense of shame about his being featured as the preeminent leader of African-American culture and the civil rights movement. -- Michael Eric Dyson
Hitler is a medicine man type of leader. -- Carl Jung
A single man is minority, a leader is the majority. -- Amit Kalantri
A leader is a man who can adapt principles to circumstances. -- George S. Patton
I never could be a partisan leader - a man of one idea. -- Joshua Chamberlain
The most enthusiastic man in a cause is rarely chosen as the leader. -- Arthur Helps
A man who will be the public leader, must know how to be the public follower. -- Gautama Buddha
A good leader will seek the wisdom of others. After all, no man is an island! -- Jim George
The man who always takes and never gives is not a leader. He is a parasite. -- Napoleon Hill
Only one man in a thousand is a leader of men -- the other 999 follow women. -- Groucho Marx
To have a man who can flirt is next thing to indispensable to a leader of society. -- Margaret Oliphant
When a man is able to take abuse with a smile, he is worthy to become a leader. -- Nachman of Breslov
A Chief must show no fear, no worry... A Chief is a leader first, and a man second... -- Cressida Cowell
The man who lets a leader prescribe his course is a wreck being towed to the scrap heap. -- Ayn Rand
Thoughts and prayers go out to Michael Weiner's family. A great leader and man. Going to be missed. -- Joba Chamberlain
I was not a messiah, but an ordinary man who had become a leader because of extraordinary circumstances. -- Nelson Mandela
If a good man can't sleep after hurting people, then he should learn much more to be a leader. -- Toba Beta
The union of theorizer, organizer, and leader in one man is the rarest phenomenon on earth; therein lies greatness. -- Adolf Hitler
Moses - the man of God - was a species of human chameleon - scholar, general, law-giver, leader, etc. -- Charles Studd
No amount of study or learning will make a man a leader unless he has the natural qualities of one. -- Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell
In order to be a leader a man must have followers. And to have followers, a man must have their confidence. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
I do not yet know of a man who became a leader as a result of having undergone a leadership course. -- Lee Kuan Yew
My life has been a poor attempt to imitate the man, I'm just a living legacy to the leader of the band. -- Dan Fogelberg
No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it. -- Andrew Carnegie
He [Hitler] is a very great man. "Fuhrer" is the proper name for him, for he is a born leader, yes, and statesman. -- David Lloyd George
A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action. -- Jawaharlal Nehru
Never may a man prone to believe scandal be a despot or a popular leader! Under his guidance, democracy itself will be despotism. -- Apollonius of Tyana
A leader is the man who has the ability to get other people to do what they don't want to do, and like it. -- Harry S. Truman
...Had proven himself a leader of remarkable ability, a man not only of enterprising ideas, but with the staying power to carry them out. -- David McCullough
If you think you're a leader, and you look over your shoulder and there ain't nobody following you, man, you're just takin' a walk. -- Sam Nunn
There comes a point when a man must refuse to answer to his leader if he is also to answer to his own conscience. -- Hartley Shawcross, Baron Shawcross
I love the man that [Peter Berg] is, the father that he is, and the leader. We push each other in a way. It's competitive. -- Mark Wahlberg
A man often believes himself leader when he is led; as his mind endeavors to reach one goal, his heart insensibly drags him towards another. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I'm the leader of the platoon and I run gambling and lotteries, dances and I sell beer illegally. I'm a con man and I'm thoroughly lovable. -- Steve Martin
the leader of armies is the arbiter of the people's fate, the man on whom it depends whether the nation shall be in peace or in peril. -- Sun Tzu
We remember Ronald Reagan as a man who maximized his gifts from an unknown to an actor to a Governor to the leader of the Free World. -- Richard Burr
This aesthetic quality, then, is what politics is all about. It's authenticity that separates winners from losers, good politics from bad, and he-man leader-types from consultant-directed puppet-boys. -- Thomas Frank
I would love to be the African leader that steps down, that overthrows this idea of a Big Man ruler. I don't want to stay in office forever. -- Meles Zenawi
Obama likes to quote great men but will never be a great man himself. I can't stand it when our leader goes around apologizing for who we are. -- Samuel J. Wurzelbacher
Obama likes to quote great men but will never be a great man himself. I can't stand it when our leader goes around apologizing for who we are. -- Samuel J. Wurzelbacher
Every day I'm reassessing what I've been taught against what I see, and the man I need to be if I'm going to call myself a leader of anybody. -- Nate Parker
The American people need a strong leader who has the experience and the judgment to be the next President of the United States, and that man is John McCain. -- Katie Barberi
They taught me that no man could be their leader except he ate the ranks' food, wore their clothes, lived level with them, and yet appeared better in himself. -- T. E. Lawrence
I believe that no man who holds a leader's position should ever accept favors from either side. He is then committed to show favors. A leader must stand alone. -- Mother Jones
Hillary Clinton said that Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi is engaged in 'theater.' Which explains the new strategy to defeat him: casting him as the lead in 'Spider-Man: the Musical.' -- Jimmy Fallon

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