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The first lady must be a leader. She must not be a follower. -- Oleg Cassini
You can be a follower of Jesus and not necessarily be a Christian. -- Reza Aslan
There were times in my career when I would try to write songs like Bob Dylan... Artists get hooked up in that. To be a follower, you lose. -- Del Shannon
Do I live as carelessly and worldly as unbelievers while professing to be a follower of Jesus? If so, I am exposing Christianity to ridicule and leading people to speak evil of the holy name by which I am called. -- Charles Spurgeon
Be strong. Don't be a follower. Always do the right thing. -- Jennifer Lawrence
You have to learn to be a follower before you become a leader. -- Charlie Munger
Don't read a book and be a follower; read a book and be a student. -- Jim Rohn
It is impossible to be a follower of Christ while denying, disregarding, discrediting, and disbelieving the words of Christ. -- David Platt
If you claim to be a follower of Christ, I encourage you to consider your present commitment to a local church. -- David Platt
Be a follower of JESUS CHRIST--I am not seeking followers of my own. Don't be a follower of a MAN--but of CHRIST! -- Herbert W. Armstrong
To be a follower of the Crucified means, sooner or later, a personal encounter with the cross. And the cross always entails loss. -- Elisabeth Elliot
To be a follower of Christ and not just a fan means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you. -- Shannon L. Alder
I have a general moral: great philosophers may be great, but that is not a reason to follow them. Don't be a follower. Work it out for yourself. -- Tim Crane
Bad friends could ruin your whole life. Be wise when it comes to choosing your friends. You set the standard. You be the one who stands strong. Don't be a follower. -- Robin Jones Gunn
The decision to grow always involves a choice between risk and comfort. This means that to be a follower of Jesus, you must renounce comfort as the ultimate value of your life. -- John Ortberg
Be strong. Don't be a follower, and always do the right thing. If you have a choice between the right thing and the wrong thing, the right way is always the less stressful. -- Jennifer Lawrence
Can one be a follower of Jesus Christ... and have countries attacked. The lives, reputations and possessions of people destroyed and on the slight chance of the presence of a few criminals in a village, city, or convoy for example, the entire village, city or convoy set ablaze. -- Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
The purpose of a politician is to be a leader. A politician has to lead. Otherwise he's just a follower. -- Alan Greenspan
One advantage to having a kid on the spectrum: they tend to be rule followers. Socially, things are harder for them than most kids. -- Claire Scovell LaZebnik
My dad taught me to be a leader or a follower, and he said follower ain't fun. So I want to be the leader of Bubba Watson. -- Bubba Watson
Professional societies are sooner or later fractured by the ego of their leaders. Everyone wants to be president, chairman, CEO; no one wants to be a mere follower. -- F. Sionil Jose
Jesus claimed He had the power to raise himself from the dead and His followers would be raised from the dead. That's a unique claim in the literature of religion. -- Josh McDowell
Behind a leader there must be followers, but they should always be on the lookout for the main chance and ready to change sides if the current leader doesn't deliver. -- Mary Douglas
To steal a term from one of my Twitter followers, 'Deathlok' is the 'anti-villain.' He's on the side of the bad guys, but he obviously doesn't want to be there. -- J. August Richards
When you deal with change, you have a couple choices: you can lead it and make the rules, or you can be a fast follower, or you can be a slow follower. -- Charlie Ergen
The desertion of Jesus, by his followers, furnishes an argument in support of the supposition that he attempted to be king of the Jews, rather than that he was a superior being. -- Lysander Spooner
I'm new to the Twitterverse and so I'm attempting to build my followers. I'm trying to be a better tweeter. I try not to tweet too much, just when I've got something worthwhile to say. -- Eric Ladin
The region west of the Mississippi continued in the popular mind to be a strange land for which the reports of explorers and travellers did the work of fiction, and Cooper's Prairie had few followers. -- Carl Clinton Van Doren
I'm not obsessively a follower of fashion in the way I used to be. But I still have all those magazines I bought at the time because I bought ones that felt a little timeless, more like books. -- Tavi Gevinson
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. -- Mark Wahlberg
Every adult, whether he is a follower or a leader, a member of a mass or of an elite, was once a child. He was once small. A sense of smallness forms a substratum in his mind, ineradicably. His triumphs will be measured against this smallness; his defeats will substantiate it. -- Erik Erikson
Marxism, Freudianism, global warming. These are proof - of which history offers so many examples - that people can be suckers on a grand scale. To their fanatical followers they are a substitute for religion. Global warming, in particular, is a creed, a faith, a dogma that has little to do with science. -- Paul Johnson
I try to be a good daughter, as I believe in karma and feel that how you are with your parents is directly proportionate to what you receive in your life. I am a big oneness follower, and our gurus have told us that if you want to achieve external happiness, you need to be happy internally. And your inner circle is your family. -- Shilpa Shetty
I don't think I'm a follower, frankly. -- Rachel True
Innovation distinguishes a leader from a follower. -- Steve Jobs
Don't be anybody's follower, be a student. -- Jim Rohn
I love God, and I'm a follower. -- Little Richard
Be a true Heart, not a follower. -- Ed Sheeran
A good leader makes a good follower. -- Wilfred Bion
I am a follower of Mahatma Gandhi. -- Abdurrahman Wahid
When I'm on the court, I'm a follower. -- Howard Bach
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower. -- Steve Jobs
Vision differentiates between a follower and a leader. -- Debasish Mridha
Don't initiate! Follow the initiator! Follow the follower. -- Viola Spolin
I'm no leader; I'm a little humble follower. -- Muhammad Ali
The follower is as important as the leader. -- Jack Hyles
I'm a big follower and reactor to weather. -- Jimmy Buffett
Many people are leaders trapped in a follower's body. -- Myles Munroe
I am not a follower of Moscow, but its victim. -- Fidel Castro
A leader who loves status quo soon becomes a follower. -- John C. Maxwell
Growing up, I never was a big follower of the Dodgers. -- Andre Ethier
The pace of a leader determines the pace of his follower. -- Sunday Adelaja
The follower of Tao is always flexible and adaptable to circumstance. -- Ming-Dao Deng
My leadership style can be summed up in one word: Follower. -- Jarod Kintz
I was a full-time pastor and a part-time follower of Christ. -- Craig Groeschel
Despite what people think, I was such a rule follower at school. -- Kristen Stewart
To be an excellent leader, you have to be a superb follower, -- Herb Kelleher
He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader. -- Aristotle
I have never been much of a follower although I like to learn. -- Barry Moltz
It was the first follower that transformed the lone nut into a leader. -- Derek Sivers
Uncertainty in a leader is always magnified in the heart of the follower. -- Andy Stanley
If you wait for others to initiate change you automatically become a follower. -- Peyton Manning
I cook a lot. I'm always experimenting. I'm not much of a recipe follower. -- Erika Christensen
Anyone who waits for someone else to make a change automatically becomes the follower. -- Peyton Manning
Eagerly pursuing all the latest fads and trends cause he's a dedicated follower of fashion. -- Ray Davies
It's a stupid leader who can't turn follower when somebody offers him a wiser course -- Orson Scott Card
I am neither a philosopher nor a thinker, but simply follower of my own thoughts. -- M.F. Moonzajer
I think everybody has a little rule follower and a little rule breaker in them. -- Victor Levin
adherent, n. A follower who has not yet obtained all that he expects to get. -- Ambrose Bierce
Any believer who has not encountered the Cross is not yet a follower of Christ -- S. E. Entsua-Mensah
A seeker after truth, a follower of the law of Love, cannot hold anything against tomorrow. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Loving-kindness is required, but a follower of Christ-just like the Master-will be firm in the truth. -- Dallin H. Oaks
The opposite of a leader isn't a follower. The opposite of a leader is a pessimist. -- Marcus Buckingham
A man who will be the public leader, must know how to be the public follower. -- Gautama Buddha
I'm not a follower. I'm a leader. And anyone who speaks their mind is always criticised. -- Tyler, The Creator
Take note of the fact that I am a follower (of the religion) and not an innovator. -- Uthman ibn Affan
There are two kinds of people. There are leaders and there are followers. And I'm a follower. -- Mickey Mantle
I have not been a follower of how many millions my films made or did not make. -- Irvin Kershner
Be a leader, not a follower. Never let anyone tell you what you can and cannot be. -- Vernon Davis
I'm a rule follower. But there is also a part of me, clearly, that doesn't follow them. -- Matt Nix
A great leader is almost always a great follower for he knows what to learn and from whom. -- Awdhesh Singh
When you choose a Guru you become a follower. When your Guru chooses you, you become a disciple -- Guruji Naushir
The most dangerous follower is the one whose defection would destroy the whole party: hence, the best follower. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Never follow a follower who is following someone who has fallen. Its why the whole world is falling apart. -- Suzy Kassem
I've always been a rule-follower. Even when I was a kid, I tried to do everything by the book. -- Steven Curtis Chapman
I'm a shepherd, not a sheep, and I've always prided myself on being a leader and not a follower. -- Dustin Diamond
Giving is a responsibility. It is an opportunity. And it is a blessing for every follower of Jesus Christ. -- Greg Laurie
To be a Christian - a follower of Jesus Christ - is to love wisdom, love justice, and love freedom. -- Cornel West
A follower of the Way (Tao) loses something each day. Loss after loss until arriving at Non Action (Wu Wei). -- Laozi
My effort should never be to undermine another's faith but to make him a better follower of his own faith. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Loyalty to the leader reaches its highest peak when the follower has personally grown through the mentorship of the leader. -- John C. Maxwell
My father loved Brazilian football, a diehard follower, so of course, he hated Germany and always rooted against them, always. -- Rabih Alameddine
On twitter, you may have a zero follower; but in real life, this is not possible because everyone has a shadow! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity. Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower. -- Michael Lewis
I'm a follower of the Christ path, and that opens a huge discussion about what we even mean by words like "Christian." -- Barbara Brown Taylor
I am a steadfast follower of the doctrine of non-violence which was first preached by Lord Buddha, whose divine wisdom is absolute... -- Dalai Lama
True leadership must have follower-ship. Management styles can vary, but even an autocrat needs people who believe and simply don't follow from fear. -- James D. Robinson III
He wants all or nothing. The thought of a person calling himself a 'Christian' without being a devoted follower of Christ is absurd. -- Francis Chan
The cleverest amongst you is he who is the loyal apostle of life, the true disciple of existence, the devout follower of love. -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Be a student, not a follower. Take interest in what someone says, then debate it, ponder it, and consider it from all angles. -- Jim Rohn
Not the one who knows the most, but the one who loves faithfully and consistently the most, is a true follower of Jesus. -- Andy Stanley
If I had to reduce the responsibilities of a good follower to a single rule, it would be to speak truth to power. -- Warren G. Bennis
Life as a Christ follower will always be a learning process of depending less on our own strength and more on God's power. -- Lysa TerKeurst
I'm definitely not a follower. This is our job. This is what we do. If you're not having fun here, you shouldn't be here. -- A. J. Burnett
One generalization that is supported both by research and experience is that effective two-way communication is essential to proper functioning of the leader-follower relationship. -- John W. Gardner
It is better to be nothing than a follower of other painters. The wise man has said when one follows another one is always behind. -- Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
I am not a huge follower of music and tend to like one CD and play it to death, usually when I am washing up. -- Martin Parr
REPENTANCE, n. The faithful attendant and follower of Punishment. It is usually manifest in a degree of reformation that is not inconsistent with continuity of sin. -- Ambrose Bierce
Where everyone wants to be a leader, it makes one a follower to want to be a leader, and a leader to know what to follow. -- Criss Jami
I'm a huge, huge fan of almost everything British. I love 'The Office' - I was a faithful follower of that show before the American version. -- Brad Paisley
But whoever is a genuine follower of Truth, keeps his eye steady upon his guide, indifferent whither he is led, provided that she is the leader. -- Edmund Burke
The first follower is actually an underestimated form of leadership in itself. â?¦ The first follower is what transforms a lone nut into a leader. -- Derek Sivers
I am Tamil, Sinhalese, Muslim and Burgher. I am a Buddhist, a Hindu, a follower of Islam and Christianity. I am today, and always, proudly Sri Lankan. -- Kumar Sangakkara
You remain a follower for life when you pay for what people do while nobody pays you for what you do. Do something impressive and become a leader! -- Israelmore Ayivor
Alongside my own deep personal faith, I am a follower, as well, of our civic religion. I am a big believer in the separation of church and state. -- Barack Obama
It is the responsibility of every Christ-centred follower to carve out a satisfying life under the loving rule of God or else sin will start to look good. -- Dallas Willard
Terms that are related to individuals like Marxist, or Hegelian, or Bakuninist, or Kropotkinist, are completely outside my intellectual and emotional horizon. I'm a follower of no one; -- Murray Bookchin
To me it's very important to be a leader not a follower. Sometimes it takes balls and heart to do that. Sometimes it's not that east to say. -- Shane Bunting
I've always been a follower of silent movies. I see film as a visual medium with a musical accompaniment, and dialogue is a raft that goes on with it. -- George Lucas
I'd been on 'SVU' before and I'd been on 'Criminal Intent,' but I wasn't a follower. Like, my mom watches every episode, even before I was on it. -- Kelli Giddish

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