Quote by J.K. Rowling

It is a curious thing, Harry, but perhaps those who are best suited to power are those who have never sought it. Those who, like you, have leadership thrust upon them, and take up the mantle because they must, and find to their own surprise that they wear it well.

It is a curious thing, Harry, but perhaps those who are best

Summary

This quote speaks to the idea that true leaders are often those who do not actively seek power but are instead chosen or forced into positions of leadership. It suggests that these individuals, like Harry, possess the qualities and abilities necessary to wield power effectively. By unexpectedly assuming the role, they are able to surpass their own expectations and excel in leadership. The quote emphasizes the notion that innate leadership qualities and the acceptance of responsibility can lead to unexpected successes.

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Leadership Management

By J.K. Rowling

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