Quotes About Leadership

Ammachi. Like the earth-goddess in the folktales, she was not to be disturbed from her tranquillity. To do so would have been the cause of a catastrophic earthquake. In order to minimize interference by either Ammachi or Janaki, we had developed and refined a system of handling conflict and settling disputes ourselves. Two things formed the framework of this system: territoriality and leadership.

Ein gespaltenes Volk ist ein lenkbares Volk. Es sucht nach Feinden und einem Führer.

Einen braucht es, der Parolen ruft, und mit Glück werden ihm andere folgen. Wenn nicht, dann steht man nicht als Anführer einer Revolution auf der Straße, sondern als Geisteskranker. Es ist immer die Angst, der einzige zu sein und nicht zur Gruppe zu gehören, was den Menschen von bleibenden Taten abhält, und wenn es ihm irgendwann egal wird, was die Gruppe von ihm hält, dann wird er zum Amokläufer.

A perfect leader is like the nose..... Always leads from the front however knows when to let others take charge

Always speak up and never talk down.

Entrepreneurship is the courage to take responsibility for at least one other person's life

Greatness is when people impersonate rather than outperform you!!!!

The Dalai Lama. He is a very wise man of great inner peace who believes that happiness is the purpose of our lives. Through his teachings and leadership, he continues to make this world a better place in which to live.

Business is a game, played for fantastic stakes, and you're in competition with experts. If you want to win, you have to learn to be a master of the game.

But, if gods are all-knowing, why do they rely on imperfect messengers to unpack and "screw up" interpretations of their doctrines across the centuries? If they are all powerful why do they allow predators and thieves to infest the leadership of every major religious denomination on the planet?

the drive for power is potentially endless and boundless. Some people in search of power cannot conceive any limitation to it. Such people as Alexander the Great and Napoleon could have had all the wealth and sex they wanted in the early period of their political life, but they continued to seek more and more power.

Not all men want to dominate a large number of other persons, but those who do affect the life of many.

When you need to lose control, to let go, to fall apart, I'll give you that. And I'll catch you afterwards. But if you need to be the one in charge, I'll give you that too.

The link between my experience as an entrepreneur and that of a politician is all in one word: freedom.

Only Napoleon did more than I have done. But I am definitely taller.

I am the Jesus Christ of politics. I am a patient victim, I sacrifice myself for everyone.

By definition, as a Prime Minister I cannot be a liar.

The great citizen, the first-born son of the New World.

My faith in the people governing us,' he had said, 'is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the People governed, is, on the whole, illimitable.

Whether they run a record company or a grocery store, every boss will tell you you're in big trouble if you're borrowing more than you can ever afford to pay back. Delaying the pain for future generations is suicidal. We've got to start getting the deficit down right now, not next year.

In Washington, success is just a training course for failure.

Arrigo Sacchi, a terrible player turned great manager of Milan, phrased it, "You don't need to have been a horse to be a jockey.

If things go wrong, they simply don't repay their debt, the old directors walk away, and new ones come in promising to sweep up the mess

you are brought face to face with the great question about the soccer coach: Does he really matter? It turns out that coaches or managers (call them what you like) simply don't make that much difference.