You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Leadership is a choice, not a position.
A leader is a person you will follow to a place you wouldn't go by yourself.
To be a leader, you have to make people want to follow you, and nobody wants to follow someone who doesn't know where he is going.
I never thought in terms of being a leader. I thought very simply in terms of helping people.
It is the solemn obligation of a leader always to be a leader. Even when - perhaps especially when - you don't feel like being a leader.
Somebody has to take responsibility for being a leader.
Leaders play a unique role in periods of crisis and chaos. Because if you don't, you're not going to harness the power of all the people behind you.
If you are in a position to influence someone, you are a leader.
The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way.
You're not a leader if you haven't been elected.