Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes about Leadership

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A good leader inspires people to have confidence in the leader, a great leader inspires people to have confidence in themselves.

A good leader inspires people to have confidence in the leader, a great leader inspires people to have confidence in themselves.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Inspirational, Leadership, Confidence

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Inspirational, Leadership, Loyalty

Eleanor Roosevelt, David Emblidge (1990). “Eleanor Roosevelt's My Day: The post-war years, her acclaimed columns, 1945-1952”, 1990.

It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Inspirational, Motivational, Leadership

To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Inspirational, Leadership, Team

Spiritual leadership should remain spiritual leadership and the temporal power should not become too important in any church.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Leadership, Spiritual, Women

Eleanor Roosevelt, Allida Mae Black (2013). “Courage in a Dangerous World: The Political Writings of Eleanor Roosevelt”, p.258, Columbia University Press

Perhaps in His wisdom the Almighty is trying to show us that a leader may chart the way, may point out the road to lasting peace, but that many leaders and many peoples must do the building.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Leadership, Peace, Trying

Eleanor Roosevelt, David Emblidge (2009). “My Day: The Best of Eleanor Roosevelt's Acclaimed Newspaper Columns, 1936-1962”, p.99, Da Capo Press