Quotes About Leadership

Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone and anvil, is rightwise king born of all England.

Plato by a goodly similitude declareth, why wise men refrain to meddle in the commonwealth. For when they see the people swarm into the streets, and daily wet to the skin with rain, and yet cannot persuade them to go out of the rain, they do keep themselves within their houses, seeing they cannot remedy the folly of the people.

The most part of all princes have more delight in warlike manners and feats of chivalry than in the good feats of peace.

A man must first govern himself ere he is fit to govern a family; and his family ere he be fit to bear the government of the commonwealth.

The man who gets the most satisfactory results is not always the man with the most brilliant single mind, but rather the man who can best coordinate the brains and talents of his associates.

The king, moreover, is not only incapable of doing wrong, but even of thinking wrong: he can never mean to do an improper thing: in him is no folly or weakness.

Stick close to your desks and never go to sea,And you all may be Rulers of the Queen's Navee!

He led his regiment from behind—He found it less exciting.

The House of Peers, throughout the war,Did nothing in particular,And did it very well.

I am the very model of a modern Major-General.I've information vegetable, animal, and mineral,I know the Kings of England, and I quote the fights historical,From Marathon to Waterloo, in order categorical.

It is, it is a glorious thingTo be a Pirate King.

You've got to love your people more than your position.

Politicians neither love nor hate.

If the prince of a State love benevolence, he will have no opponent in all the empire.

I love practice. It is when a coach exercises the most control over the improvement of his or her team.

Power is most safe with those who are not in love with it!

I have a job that I truly love, and an enormous crew of people that can do things better than I can!

A Guru is not someone who holds a torch for you. He is the torch.

I love that we can trust Barack to do what he says he's going to do, even when it's hard - especially when it's hard.

It's better to be loved than feared, but if you can't be loved, then fear will do.-Dino quoting Machiavelli

Politicians love power. I love freedom. That is why I am not a politician.

Michael left because of the Bulls' management, not because he'd lost his love of playing the game.

There are some honorable politicians; and God bless them, there aren't many of them - but they're narcissistic. They need people to love them.

I was born to be a leader. I love the fact that millions of people look up to me.