Quotes About Leadership

all history shows that the hand that cradles the rock has ruled the world, not the hand that rocks the cradle!

Many leaders of big organizations, I think, don't believe that change is possible. But if you look at history, things do change, and if your business is static, you're likely to have issues.

You cannot afford to rely on history, you have to make it.

In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful.

There's nothing wrong with being organized.Things that change history tend to be organized.

We must be the great arsenal of Democracy.

Under a democratical government the citizens exercise the powers of sovereignty; and those powers will be first abused, and afterwards lost, if they are committed to an unwieldy multitude.

The SA is, and remains, Germany's destiny.

Donald Trump's fought maybe the greatest political machine in the history of the world.

The history of a movement, the history of a nation, the history of a race is the guide-post of that movement's destiny, that nation's destiny, that race's destiny.

Once a president gets to the White House, the only audience that is left that really matters is history.

Everybody knows they're on the Obama team: There isn't vice presidential vs. presidential division, there's not a generational pull. People have internalized that this is a real moment in history.

Brezhnev wasn't a minus for the history of our country, he was a huge plus, He laid a foundation for the country's economics and agriculture.

The revenge of history is more powerful than the revenge of the most powerful General Secretary.

Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.

The scum of the earth... but what fine soldiers we have made them.

African history is filled with experiences of people shooting their way to power and then splintering into factions, like in Somalia and Liberia.

In past history popularly elected governments have been no better and sometimes far worse than overt tyrannies.

Things that change history tend to be organized.

History thus becomes largely a study of character. Insight into temperament is hardly less important than the probing of "original materials."

It is not the neutrals or the lukewarm who make history.

If America wants to retain its position as a global power, its president must listen to the people and show strong leadership at this turning point in human history.

Skepticism has never founded empires, established principals, or changed the world's heart. The great doers in history have always been people of faith.

If citizens followed their leaders' example throughout history, the human race would have died out centuries ago.