people-centered leadership Quotes

Great leaders genuinely care for and love the people they lead more than they love leading itself.

Leadership is all about people. It is not about organizations. It is not about plans. It is not about strategies. It is all about people-motivating people to get the job done. You have to be people-centered.

The best leaders realize their success depends on their people.

Great leadership is about human experiences, not processes.

The leader is there for the people, not the people for the leader

The leadership spirit possess a natural love for all human beings.

A good leader leads with compassion and love, not fear and blood. A country that harms its people because they are not happy with the leader -- is not a country that belongs to the people, but to the leader.

President Karzai is an incredibly kind and decent man. I had the pleasure of meeting him, and he genuinely cares for his people. But I think he had too much of a tendency to want to rule by listening to all voices at all times.

No matter how strong and dedicated a leader may be, he must find root and strength amongst the people. He alone cannot save a nation. He may guide, he may set the tone, he may dedicate himself and risk his life, but only the people may save themselves.

We need to elect leaders who understand that leadership is about loving and serving people, not about self-advancement.