Marshall Goldsmith Quotes

You can't inspire people if you are going to be uninspiring.

As a leader you have to recognize that it all starts with you: your attitude, your commitment, your caring, your passion.

You see what type of player I am, and you see a lot of that in leaders. Hopefully, you lead from the front and, first and foremost, play well.

One of the most important actions, things a leader can do, is to lead by example. If you want everyone else to be passionate, committed, dedicated, and motivated, you go first!

A leader must be inspired by the people before a leader can inspire the people.

Leadership grit begets grit. Lead by example.

The most powerful leadership tool you have is your personal example.

Good leaders must become what they want their followers to become.

Genuine leadership comes from the quality of your vision and your ability to spark others to extraordinary performance.

Leaders who lack passion cost everyone who follows.

Every human endeavor has leaders and followers, and your job as a leader is to inspire.

Example is leadership.

If I can inspire some leaders, that would be great. I don't know if I want to be a leader.

One of the signs of natural leaders of men (and women) was their readiness to take the necessary pains to keep their followers with them.

When you see a guy play hard, it's kind of like you want to follow him.

I feel like I lead a lot by using my voice, it's natural for me, but I also think it's been more by example.

I like to lead by people seeing me playing at certain level.

Leadership is leading by example.

Whether I'm captain or not, I always like to think that I lead by example anyway. I do the same things as I always do and try to help the group out.

Such leadership occurs when one or more persons engage with others in such a way that leaders and followers raise one another to higher levels of motivation and morality.

Leadership is providing inspiration and vision, then developing and empowering others to achieve this vision.

True leaders inspire us to be bigger and do things we are afraid of doing.

True leadership cannot be awarded, appointed, or assigned. It comes only from Influence.

Leadership is not a position or a title, it is action and example.