Quotes About Leadership

The prophet is appointed to oppose the kind, and even more: history.

To the very last, he [Napoleon] had a kind of idea; that, namely, of la carrière ouverte aux talents, - the tools to him that can handle them.

Dalai Lama has not coming to show us his kindness, so that we can enjoy his charisma, he's coming with a specific message for the specific circumstances of the world today.

My father not only has the strength and ability necessary to be our next president, but also the kindness and compassion that will enable him to be the leader that this country needs.

Many men fail because they do not see the importance of being kind and courteous to the men under them. Kindness to everybody always pays for itself. And, besides, it is a pleasure to be kind.

It is in the interest of tyrants to reduce the people to ignorance and vice. For they cannot live in any country where virtue and knowledge prevail.

I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion.

In a knowledge economy, a good business is a community with a purpose, not a piece of property.

We do know of certain knowledge that he [Osama Bin Laden] is either in Afghanistan, or in some other country, or dead.

Intelligence, knowledge or experience are important and might get you a job, but strong communication skills are what will get you promoted.

Deception is the knowledge of kings.

I am not supposed to be an expert in every field. I am supposed to be an expert in picking experts.

The vast majority of organizations today have more than enough intelligence, experience and knowledge to be successful. What they lack is organizational health.

Knowledge is not enough to get desired results. You must have the more elusive ability to teach and to motivate. This defines a leader; if you can't teach and you can't motivate, you can't lead.

To know how to dissemble is the knowledge of kings. [Fr., Savoir dissimuler est le savoir des rois.]

To succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business.

Os políticos nunca se atrevem a criticar o povo, que muitas vezes é vil e cobarde e insensato, nunca o censuram nem lhe repreendem a conduta, antes o elogiam invariavelmente, quando pouco costuma ter de elogiável, seja o de que sítio for.

Somos las civilizadoras, no te cabe duda

a lo largo de la historia no ha habido un solo gobernante ni rey que no haya tenido responsabilidad en muertes

So who does shape the world, then? Who is in a position to do that?

You are the only one who can avoid the collapse of the party. And if the party breaks up, it is very likely that the whole country will fall to pieces. What has kept India united since independence? Our party. Who guarantees the values that enable all the different communities to live together in peace? The

con una amenaza: «Si las tropas no están embarcadas

Lo malo de gobernar por el miedo es que al final tú mismo acabas viviendo con miedo;

You don't change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.