Quotes About Leadership

Sometimes, power could change hands as quickly as a knife thrust.

A wolf doesn't think about refined thing. He only cares that his pack is strong and that no other wolf dares to cross his way

Rome wasn't built on caution and compromise.

We were so young then, but by the sky father, I am not that young man who had never seen the swollen dead. I am khan. It is done and I would not change it." He clenched his fist, taking pleasure in his own strength. "I will not let another stand in my place.

Whoever controls the heart of the land, controls the world

Every man should be khan in his own home.

I am the rightful khan of the nation. I am the gur-khan. My word is iron and my word is law.

The Senate are simply men, and men rarely do what is right. Most of the time, they do what they are persuaded, or ordered, or frightened into doing.

The great lie of cities is that we are all too weak to stand against those who oppress us. Al I have done is see through that lie. I always fight, Kachiun. Kings and shahs depend on people remaining sheep, too afraid to rise up. All I ever did was realize I can be a wolf to them.

Conn Iggulden

I will be khan of them all. We are one people and one man can lead them. How else can we take the cities of the Chin?

had happened and to assure the man his niece was unhurt. As Salisbury imagined Cromwell's reaction, he growled softly, shaking his head like a series of twitches, each one a bitter child of the shame spilling through him. He could feel the eyes of his wife and son on his back as he led the battered soldiers

Better to follow a woman's example than mindlessly heed the dictates of men.

As Gandhi put it, "Those who say that religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion really means.

Even in 1922, on Everest, the expedition leader, General Charles Bruce, in a confidential summary, described Mallory as 'a great dear but forgets his boots on all occasions.

Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history, which is why he was re-elected by the largest plurality in the country's history.

Vocational education programs have made a real difference in the lives of countless young people nationwide they build self-confidence and leadership skills by allowing students to utilize their unique gifts and talents.

King consciously steered away from legal claims and instead relied on civil disobedience.

Work like a slave; command like a king; create like a god.

Create like a god. Command like a king. Work like a slave!

I know my limitations, and I don't like politics. I was only involved because of my husband.

Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe that you must become its soul.

It began to seem that the generals had got us into something they had no business doing.

Along Dog Green and Dog White, a crusty fifty-one-year-old general named Norman Cota strode up and down in the hail of fire, waving a .45 and yelling at men to get off the beach. Along the shingle, behind the sea wall and in the coarse beach grass at the base of the bluffs, men crouched shoulder to shoulder, peering at the general, unwilling to believe that a man could stand upright and live.