134 quotes found
“Every day in life we’re told who this is and who that is. But when we sit we’re all the same when we remove our hat.”
“I don’t see any dearth of women leaders, it’s a question of what we consider a woman leader.”
“Lead from the back — and let others believe they are in front.”
“Lead from the front — but don t leave your base behind.”
“In a pre-scientific society the best the common man can do is pin his faith on a leader and give him his support, trusting in his benevolence against the misuse of the delegated power and in his wi...”
“... War is the sole art looked for in one who rules...”
“Don’t let your principles sit idle on a plaque. Bring them to life.”
“The best leaders want to leverage all the capabilities of the people in their organization.”
“You can lead with or without a title. If you wait until you get a title, you may wait forever.”
“If you’re a serious minded leader, you will read. You will read all you can. You will read when you feel like it, and you will read when you don’t. You will do whatever you have to do to increase y...”
“He who would rule must hear and be deaf see and be blind.”
“I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman but I have the heart and stomach of a King and of a King of England too.”
“It is said that Mr. Gladstone could persuade most people of most things and himself of anything.”
“To get others to come into our ways of thinking we must go over to theirs and it is necessary to follow in order to lead.”
“With a good conscience our only sure reward with history the final judge of our deeds let us go forth to lead the land we love asking His blessing and His help but knowing that here on earth God's ...”
“To lead the people walk behind them.”
“I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles but today it means getting along with people.”
“When you come into the presence of a leader of men you know that you have come into the presence of fire - that it is best not uncautiously to touch that man - that there is something that makes it...”
“A leader may symbolize and express what is best in his people like Pericles or what is worst like Hitler but he cannot successfully express what is only in his heart and not in theirs.”
“A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.”
