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Followers Quotes

On earning, leading, and questioning followers.

These followers quotes range from modest honesty about social media numbers to the idea that real leadership multiplies leadership itself. See our Leadership quotes for more.

The Prophet defeated the enemies of Islam even when he and his followers were small in number.

Quotes by Abu Bakar Bashir

Leaders don't create followers, they create more leaders.

Quotes by Tom Peters

Pol Pot carried out through the years enormous purges against his own followers because of his paranoia.

Quotes by Sydney Schanberg

Martyrdom of followers is a strategy of political leaders to grab money and power.

Quotes by Sreenivasan

Leadership Quotes

By pushing children and wanting quick success, parents are producing followers, not leaders.

Quotes by Sophie B. Hawkins

How I conned the Grand Wizard, David Duke, and his coterie of followers... It has defined me in ways I never could have imagined.

Quotes by Ron Stallworth

Had the followers of Jesus remained an obscure Jewish sect, most of you would not have learned to read, and the rest of you would be reading from hand-copied scrolls.

Quotes by Rodney Stark

For conservative leaders, making candidates pay them court, publicly and ostentatiously, is a colossal source of their symbolic power before their followers. It's kabuki theater, mostly.

Quotes by Rick Perlstein

I should like to repeat what I stated recently in the Jeddah Economic Forum in Saudi Arabia: It won't be the religion, but rather the world-view of some of its followers that shall be made current.

Quotes by Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Like Quotes

The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

Quotes by Ralph Nader

I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

Quotes by Ralph Nader

I have a lot of Twitter rules. I never swear on Twitter, and if anybody's inappropriate, I block them. I have young followers.

Quotes by Rachel Nichols

The conquistadors and their followers were very rough people, and they were fixated on gold and silver. They were oblivious to the astonishing achievements of the Inca civilisation.

Quotes by Peter Shaffer

I like to keep my Twitter pure. I don't want to sell my followers anything.

Quotes by Peter Facinelli

Me Quotes

Frankly, TV stars are not that popular. In fact, I don't have even have a million followers on any of social media accounts.

Quotes by Nia Sharma

'The Fire in The Booth' exposed me to a wider audience. I had hundreds of thousands of followers, loyal followers before that, that's been following me on the journey.

Quotes by Michael Dapaah

Everybody think they're famous when they get 100,000 followers on Instagram and 5,000 on Twitter.

Quotes by Meek Mill

It's our job as followers of Christ to love our brothers and sisters even if they are different than us!

Quotes by Maddie Marlow

My kids tell me to Instagram, so I do that. I have a few thousand followers.

Quotes by Lee Daniels

More Quotes

I tend to be drawn to characters who are not rule followers, who behave in unexpected and unusual ways.

Quotes by Laura van den Berg

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the main tension explored in these Followers quotes?
The gap between having a large audience and having genuine influence, plus the difference between followers and true leadership.
Is social media the focus of this topic?
It's one angle — one quote downplays the idea that TV fame automatically brings a huge social media following.
Do any quotes discuss leadership directly?
Yes, one contrasts followers with leaders, arguing that real leadership multiplies more leaders rather than dependents.
Is there a darker perspective on followers here?
Yes, one references a historical figure's paranoid purges against their own followers, showing the darker side of loyalty and power.
How does this relate to Leadership quotes?
Followers quotes look at the audience side of the relationship, while Leadership quotes focus on those who guide them.

One line warns how a following can be twisted by paranoia and turned inward, while another celebrates loyal fans built through music. Explore our Me and More quotes as well.