Looking for inspirational quotes about leading by example? We have rounded up the best collection of lead by example quotes, sayings, captions, status message, (with images and pictures) to motivate you to do and perform actions to set a president for others to follow.
To lead by example phrase means to guide others through your behavior instead of your words.
The phrase ‘lead by example’ was derived from the famous quote by Albert Schweitzer. The original quote was -“The three most important ways to lead people are: by example… by example… by example… ”
Be it any phase of your life in workplace, business, relationship, family, parenting, the best way is to guide others through your behaviors and inspiring them to do the same as you.
A leader or a mentor, guide or a boss is always at an influential position. People in the organization look up to them for the right way and direction. So when you set an example by walking the talk and practicing what you preach you instill the best vision and skills in your team mates.
“Leadership is an action, not a position.”- Donald McGannon
“Be the change you want to see in the world.”- Mahatma Gandhi
“Lead not by the example of power but by the power of example.” Leadership By Example Quotes
“I don’t know any other way to lead but by example.”- Don Shula
“You don’t lead by lip service, you lead by example.” – Jim Leyland
“Leading By Example: Say it, do it, coach it! Live it!” – Rick Conlow
“People imitate their leader. Lead by example.” – Barbara Corcoran
“A boss says, “you do it”, a leader says, “Let’s do it.” – Amit Kalantri
“Change the world by your example not your opinion.”- Paulo Coelho famous quotes about leading by example
“Lead by example. Be better than those you despise.” – Varg Vikernes
“Good leaders must first become good servants.”- Robert K. Greenleaf
“Actions, not words, are the ultimate results of leadership.”- Bill Owens
“Success is something you attract by the person you become.” – Jim Rohn
“The best kind of parent you can be is to lead by example.” – Drew Barrymore
“Never separate the life you live from the words you speak.”- Paul Wellstone
“Leadership is the challenge to be something more than average.”- Jim Rohn
“Leadership is not a position or a title; it’s action and example.” – Cory Booker Inspirational Lead By Example Quotes
“People naturally follow leaders stronger than themselves.”- John C. Maxwell
“A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.”- Confucius
“People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do.” – Lewis Cass
“An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.”- Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Always do everything you ask of those you command.”- General George S. Patton
“The most powerful leadership tool you have is your own example.”- John WoodenRole Model Lead By Example Quotes
“Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.”- Mark Twain
“I think in life you should work on yourself until the day you die.” – Serena Williams
“It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself.”- Latin Proverb
“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” – John Maxwell
“The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.”- Ray Kroc
“Great leaders lead by example, not by making an example of others.” – Stewart Stafford
“Inspiring conduct has so much more of an impact than coercing it.”- Thomas Friedman
“Leadership is a series of behaviors rather than a role for heroes.”- Margaret J. Wheatley
“People may teach what they know, but they reproduce what they are.”- John C. Maxwell
“What you are speaks so loudly, I can’t hear what you are saying.”- Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Not domineering over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock.” – 1 Peter 5:3
“The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.” – Ralph Nader
“Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.”- Robert Louis Stevenson
“Efficiency is doing the thing right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.”- Peter F. Drucker
“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.”- Marcus Aurelius
“In leadership, the way up is down. Serve before you get served.”- Bangambiki Habyarimana
“Not the cry, but the flight of a wild duck, leads the flock to fly and follow.”- Chinese Proverb
“Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.”- Harold S. Green
“The reality is that the only way change comes is when you LEAD by example.” – Anne Wojcicki
“The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.” – St Francis of Assisi
“Make it your business to draw out the best in others by being an exemplar yourself.” -Epictetus
“Communication to a relationship is like oxygen to life. Without it…it dies.” – Tony A. Gaskins Jr.
“A person always doing his or her best becomes a natural leader, just by example.”- Joe DiMaggio
“Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others stiffen.”- Billy Graham
“Leaders lead by example. No leader asks more than he is prepared to give himself.” – David Amerland
“Don’t just tell your kids to be active and to get outside and play. Lead by example.” -Summer Sanders
“Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.”- Albert Einstein
“Leaders think and talk about the solutions. Followers think and talk about the problems.” -Brian Tracy
“Effective leaders lead by example….with honesty…confidence and compassion….intelligence and humor!”
“Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected.”- Steve Jobs
“Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.”- Billy Graham
“You can’t be successful with other people if you haven’t paid the price of success with yourself.”- Stephen Covey
“People who are truly strong lift others up. People who are truly powerful bring others together.”- Michelle Obama
“People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.”- Theodore Roosevelt
“The three most important ways to lead people are:… by example… by example… by example.”- Albert Schweitzer Leaders Lead By Example Quotes
“It’s important to make sure that we’re talking with each other in a way that heals, not in a way that wounds.” -Barack Obama
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”- John Quincy Adams
“I hate every minute of training. But I said, don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.” -Mohammad Ali
“As a leader, it’s a major responsibility on your shoulders to practice the behavior you want others to follow.”- Himanshu Bhatia
“Message to leaders: The first person you lead is You! You earn the right to lead others when they see you lead your own life well.”
“Nothing so conclusively proves a man’s ability to lead others, as what he does from day to day to lead himself.” – Thomas J. Watson
“If you want to improve the organization, you have to improve yourself and the organization gets pulled up with you.”- Indra Nooyi
“Lead and inspire people. Don’t try to manage and manipulate people. Inventories can be managed but people must be led.”- Ross Perot
“Business executives need to start by spelling out and communicating their values. Then they need to lead by example.” – Vivek Wadhwa
“We lead by example. Children learn to model what we we do, not what we say. Always remember when you are a teacher, eyes are on you!”
“Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence, and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.”- Sheryl Sandberg
“Shine your light and make a positive impact on the world; there is nothing so honorable as helping improve the lives of others.”- Roy T. Bennett
“A good leader walks the talk, takes responsibility and inspires others to also walk the talk and take responsibility.”- Sri Sri Ravishankar
“Those who lead by example and demonstrate passion for what they do make it much easier for their followers to do the same.” – Marshall Goldsmith
“Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you’re in control, they’re in control.”- Tom Landry
“The real power of a leader is in the number of minds he can reach, hearts he can touch, souls he can move, and lives he can change.”- Matshona Dhliwayo
“Parents must lead by example. Don’t use the cliché; do as I say and not as I do. We are our children’s first and most important role models.” – Lee Haney Parents Lead By Example Quotes
“I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.”- Tony Robbins
“My research debunks the myth that many people seem to have . . . that you become a leader by fighting your way to the top. Rather, you become a leader by helping others to the top.”- William Cohen
“You have to lead by example. You have to be the calmest person in the room. You have to be very open. I think the qualities of a director are to enable and to find the best in everybody.”- Marianne Elliott
“As a leader, I am tough on myself and I raise the standard for everybody; however, I am very caring because I want people to excel at what they are doing so that they can aspire to be me in the future.”- Indra Nooyi
“LEADERS lead by example becoming stand by to people who follow them when they need them most, BOSS rules by position to people by making them stand by whenever he wants to get his task done.”- Vinay Rastogi
“The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.”- Jim Rohn
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