Quotes About Leadership

As chief of staff, I was responsible for running a multibillion-dollar organization with over 34,000 employees, and working on everything from health care to transportation.

Now y'all know it's to many of y'all. GS told me to bring up the baddest female in the house.

I want to tell you that if the Great Spirit had chosen anyone to be the chief of this country, it is myself.

There is no heroism in sheep. They stand on the hill and go "Baa", as they're being slaughtered.

He was our commander not because someone appointed him but because we picked him to be our commander. He was a brave man, tall, six feet eight perhaps, and strong. He wasn't afraid of anything. We looked up to him, all of us. And when I saw him lying there, without legs, crippled and totally helpless … I felt terrible. - Did it perhaps occur to you to quit at that moment? - No, it didn't, once you're inside you cant get out, you cant quit

In a 1931 speech, Butler recounted a story about Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini, how he had run over a child with his car, and said, as he moved on, "It was only one life. What is one life in the affairs of the State.

The most important decision I've made in business? The choices of people I have around me. When I first started I brought everybody with me, my homies from the neighborhood, criminals. I just said, 'Come on everybody, we made it.' Then I had to realize we didn't make it. I made it.

If a man would move the world, he must first move himself.

Let him that would move the world, first move himself.

Let him who would move the world first move himself.

Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problem of wheat.

By far the greatest and most admirable form of wisdom is that needed to plan and beautify cities and human communities.

If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down all alone, these women together ought to be able to turn it back, and get it right side up again! And now they is asking to do it, the men better let them.

If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down, these women together ought to be able to turn it right again.

If de fust woman God ever made was strong enough to turn de world upside down all alone, dese women togedder (and she glanced her eye over the platform) ought to be able to turn it back, and get it right side up again! And now dey is asking to do it, de men better let 'em.

Rule a kingdom as if cooking a small fish," he once told me. "If you interfere with it too much while cooking, it will fall apart and be inedible.

Learn to obey before you command.

U cant lead a group, when u don't know how to lead yourself

My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.

Take Risk in Your Life, If You Win You Can Lead !! If You loss You Can Guide !! By - swami Vivekananda

Because sorry to say, women run the house. They run the family. They hold things up. I mean, it's like you don't ever see your mom get sick because she handles everything. And it's kind of amazing I think to show people just how strong women are.

Brando said he'd noticed that powerful people spoke quietly, and Don Corleone's quiet calm and nearly inaudible speaking voice are key to the character. When Corleone speaks, you have to be quiet to hear him. What can we learn from Don Corleone (that doesn't involve killing people)? That quiet does have its own power, if we harness it.

We reform others unconsciously when we walk uprightly.

Our ship of state, which recent storms have threatened to destroy, has come safely to harbor at last.