Do you like famous leadership quotes? Do motivational quotes by great leaders inspire you to up your game and do more, too?
If you're like me, you love to learn and build new skills so that you and your team are always getting your best.
Quotes by great leaders are a simple way to learn.
"I apologize for the length of this letter; I didn't have time to make it shorter.” – Mark Twain
Mark Twain was right. It takes a lot of work to make a good point in just a few words. That's part of the beauty of X/Twitter; the character limit forces those sharing thoughts to be concise.
Today, we're sharing some of our favorite famous leadership quotes to reflect on we've found on X over the years. Despite the small character limits, they all give you a lot to think about.
18 Motivational Quotes by Great Leaders to Learn from
I've been saving the best tweets I've seen come through my stream for years and this list is a collection of some of my favorite quotes by great leaders and food for thought for leaders over that time. The right one at just the right time can help you think about a problem in a different way, add a crucial new tactic to your tool belt, or feed your curiosity to start learning a new skill.
As you reflect on the tweets, consider retweeting them and following the authors. Many of them are brilliant leaders whose tweets we've been enjoying and learning from on a regular basis.
Leadership Reflection Quotes: Keys to building better companies
What does it take to build a great business? How can you make your workplace more effective? How do you know if a place is a great place to work? These questions and more are answered by these quotes by great leaders below:
Asking questions. Focusing on action. Delegating and trusting your people. Allowing people to be themselves. It all adds up to a better workplace.
Quotes by Great Leaders: Managing and mentoring
Whether you're the leader of a whole organization, or a front line manager, a few key habits can make all the difference in the success of leading your team. These are some great tips any manager can use for those they lead and mentor, as well as getting a mentor of your own.
With the right mindset of empowering your people, seeking out your own mentors, and supporting your people in the right ways, you can be a great manager, too.
Motivational quotes by great leaders: True leadership habits
The example you set, and the actions you take daily shape who you are as a leader. These approaches and mindsets will put you on the path to being a great leader.
What a great list. Are you listening to your team? Have you built up your own character before asking of others? It is what leaders consistently do that they can then expect to see in those they lead.
Famous leadership quotes: Winning at Life
Whether you're leading hundreds, or just yourself, these tweets are great reminders of the little things that can add it up to success in life. While they may first and foremost be about work, they also apply to your personal success.
Whether it's simple gratitude to others for their work, or looking for small improvements to make regularly on the hard road to success, the little things add up.
What are your favorite tweets and short quotes for leaders?