Quotes About Leadership

No government likes the clever and the honorable men, because it is impossible to bridle them; they are independent!

Government by three men in a room has turned New York State into a national symbol of governmental dysfunction. Enough is enough!

Everyone knows [George W. Bush] has no clue, but no one there has the courage to say it. I mean, good gawd, the man is as he always has been: barely adequate.

I can make men follow me to hell.

As great as kings may be, they are what we are: they can err like other men.

Climate change should be seen as the greatest challenge to face man and treated as a much bigger priority in the United Kingdom.

One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]

A great man represents a great ganglion in the nerves of society, or to vary the figure, a strategic point in the campaign of history, and part of his greatness consists in his being there.

A man must keep an eye on his servants, if he would not have them rule him.

By dividing the people of God as clergy and laymen, we have made the latter a majority of lame men.

The man who follows the crowd will never be followed by a crowd.

When people say to me: would you rather be thought of as a funny man or a great boss? My answer's always the same, to me, they're not mutually exclusive.

Most people can bear adversity. But if you wish to know what a man really is, give him power.

Man,--the aristocrat amongst the animals.

I will be a man among men; and no longer a dreamer among shadows.

A man who can be provoked by a tweet should not have his fingers anywhere near the nuclear codes.

The greatest of the arts is the conquering of men.

A man must feel he runs things, but as long as you control yourself, you control him.

Party loyalty lowers the greatest men to the petty level of the masses.

Your part can be the king, but unless people are treating you like royalty, you ain't no king, man.

I can die a happy man never having been president of the United States of America. But it doesn't mean I won't run.

Who is king in the world of the blind when there isn't even a one eyed man?

A boy gets to be a man when a man is needed. Remember this thing. I have known boys forty years old because there was no need for a man.

I think for most guys, when we grow up we're trying to establish what being a man means to us and so I think it's pretty helpful and beneficial when there's a role model in the house.