Quotes About Followership

Those who cannot think or take responsibility for themselves need, and clamor for, a leader.

Although leaders and followers are closely linked, it is the leader who often initiates the relationship, creates the communication linkages, and carries the burden for maintaining the relationship.

If the most deeply interconnected individuals can exemplify the behaviors that your official top brass sets out, then the rest of the organization will follow suit.

The least of us is improved by the things done by the best of us, because if we are not able to land at least we are able to follow. (July 20, 1969 CBS Moon Landing Coverage)" ? Walter Cronkite

The least of us is improved by the things done by the best of us, because if we are not able to land at least we are able to follow. (July 20, 1969 CBS Moon Landing Coverage)

when you have a CEO who is so ingrained in the agency, staff, and each and every one of the clients, you only want to push yourself further." Because Barby is so transparent about her values and vision for the organization, "There's no question," according to Alison, "that people want to follow her.

They were following me because I was ahead of them, which is no way to choose a leader. Following someone simply because they're out in front is never a good idea, but it happens all the time.

PÃ…â"¢esto si Wild nedÄ›lá ani nadÄ›je, ani nároky na to, aby ho jmenovali vedoucím skupiny. Rád stojí ve druhé Ã…â"¢adÄ›.

The natural impulse of men is to follow and whoever has the strongest sense of purpose will always dominate.

The brave man is an inspiration to the weak, and compels them, as it were, to follow him.

Men are loyal when you lead from the front.

We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.

A leader may lead, but you have to follow to reach the destination.

People are more easily led than driven.

A true leader will have no desire to lord it over God's heritage. He is rather ready to follow as well as lead.

The least of us is improved by the things done by the best of us, because if we are not able to land at least we are able to follow. (July 20, 1969 CBS Moon Landing Coverage)

The least of us is improved by the things done by the best of us, because if we are not able to land at least we are able to follow. (July 20, 1969 CBS Moon Landing Coverage)" ? Walter Cronkite

There is no necessary connection between the desire to lead and the ability to lead, and even less the ability to lead somewhere that will be to the advantage of the led.

An army of sheep led by a lion is better than an army of lions led by a sheep.

Eh! Je suis leur chef, il fallait bien les suivre. (Ah well! I am their leader, I really ought to follow them.)

Where everyone wants to be a leader, it makes one a follower to want to be a leader, and a leader to know what to follow.

The Christian life doesn't work because we are such great followers. It works because Christ is such a great Leader.

I felt them all looking at me - waiting for me to say something, do something. It was the way I always looked at my mum or Aunt Abby or Mr Solomon. I felt them waiting for orders. And I realised they weren't going with me on this quest - they were following me.

You might have developed capacities to lead yourself effectively, and developed the competencies in adapting to change and making effective decisions, but leading and influencing others can be a totally different experience.…the led reserves the right of followership! …the decision to follow you or not is theirs!~Adesiji Rabiu