Quotes About Control

Party domination and State leadership are concepts incompatible with one another.

Influence: What you think you have until you try to use it.

In a very real way, ownership is the essence of leadership. When you are ridiculously in charge, then you own whatever happens in a company, school, et cetera.

My experience is that Delhi behaves the way the leadership defines.

We need the kind of leadership exemplified by President Kennedy to just do it! But we must do it as good stewards, aggressively exerting control over the moon. We can best do this by going there.

I like to direct landscapes just as I like to direct actors and animals.

I don't think that a leader can control, to any great extent, his destiny. Very seldom can he step in and change the situation if the forces of history are running in another direction.

Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob.

The world cannot be governed without juggling.

If you create a new party... to try to deny the communist party leadership, then not be allowed to exist.

What a rope of sand we are without a leader.

But me thought it lessened my esteem of a king, that he should not be able to command the rain.

On data: We are the drivers, not the driven.

If you don't know the difference between dictatorship and leadership then you got to go back to a fifth grade civics class.

'Teamwork' is the word that bosses use when they actually mean 'Do what I say'

It is one of the basic tenets of fascist leadership to keep primary libidinal energy on an unconscious level so as to divert its manifestations in a way suitable to political ends.

current research is showing that true leaders enjoy using their power and are comfortable with it - so comfortable, in fact, that they don't mind sharing that control when it is appropriate to do so.

Influence is not the same as authority. Authority can be abused by influence gives.

Even though your responsibilities increase when you become a manager, you lose some of the rights or freedoms you may have enjoyed in the past.

Leadership is the intelligent use of power.

The promise to leave the European Union, end the supremacy of EU law and take back control of our democracy. With my leadership, it will be delivered.

Leadership is all hype. We've had three great leaders in this century-Hitler, Stalin, and Mao.

That's the first rule of command; be consistent! You can be sadistic, you can be lazy, you can be stupid, but if you're consistent the crew will still let you sit in when they play dominoes.

When we think we lead we most are led.