Quotes About Leadership

Best of men. Best of the Myrmidons.

I have the same goal I've had since I was a girl. I want to rule the world.

Sometimes you have to be a bitch to get things done.

Its better to live a goat than 100 sheep.

I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men?

She soon called a halt to the work. Judy's great success was that she stopped her helpers before they got tired.

Albert Camus, which Esposito pointed to during a negotiation: "Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

Efforts to keep meetings productive usually required limiting attendance to a compact group. Anything above a handful of people inspired Trump to play to the room; a smaller number left a chance that work would get done.

White House Chief of Staff and Four-Star General John] Kelly shared with [Mick} Mulvaney {who was appointed when Kelly resigned] his view that Trump was the most flawed person he had ever met.

Trump knew that he was being told something he did not fully comprehend, and instead of acknowledging that, he shouted down the teachers.

Power should not be concentrated in the hands of so few, and powerlessness in the hands of so many.

How can they not have invited him to this meeting? He used to have influence – he used to rule over them all. He used to be someone.

it's customary in the empire to grant positions of high office to people who know little about their subject; in my case the custom is being maintained to the letter.

You know how to win a victory, Hannibal, but not how to use it.

President means Chief Servant.

We must become the change we want to see.

The history of the world is full of men who rose to leadership, by sheer force of self-confidence, bravery and tenacity.

Be the change that you wish to see in the world."

There can be no reconciliation without a reorganization of power.

You do not win a war by dying for your country. You win a war by making sure that some poor bastard dies for his.

Kennedy was not perfectly sure that Khrushchev was an entirely rational being. He was not absolutely certain that the Soviet Union wouldn't be happy to rule a world that was half toxic ash.

It still, after all these years, puts frost into my blood to remember that men like LeMay and Powers had their fingers so close to the button.

Paul Mokko avait été proclamé Sauveur du pays, parce qu'il avait le jour même tenu tête aux travailleurs: «Il a schlagué tous ces sales rats», disait-on. Et j'appris que grâce aux lézards, il avait été décoré ; et que par un tour de notaire, il avait arraché à deux «galeux» de l'Est une tranche du pays, et qu'on l'avait élu maire le jour même ; et que déjà l'île tout entière voyait en lui une «lumière».

It is unfortunate we can't buy many business executives for what they are worth and sell them for what they think they are worth.