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"If I had been censured every time I have run my ship, or fleets under my command, into great danger, I should have long ago been out of the Service and never in the House of Peers"
Horatio Nelson, Soldier
"The power to command has never meant the power to remain mysterious"
Ferdinand Foch, Soldier
"I'm not going to have some reporters pawing through our papers. We are the president"
Hillary Clinton, Politician
"Every president, if you watch what they look like when they come into office, you can see their hair turn white because it's such a hard job"
Hillary Clinton, Politician
"The candidates we have in this campaign are... the most accomplished, in terms of public service, that we've had since 1960. One of them will be successful"
Hillary Clinton, Politician
"Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process"
Harold S. Geneen, Businessman
"The worst disease which can afflict business executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism"
Harold S. Geneen, Businessman
"The best way to inspire people to superior performance is to convince them by everything you do and by your everyday attitude that you are wholeheartedly supporting them"
Harold S. Geneen, Businessman
"A true leader has to have a genuine open-door policy so that his people are not afraid to approach him for any reason"
Harold S. Geneen, Businessman
"I am the voice of God on earth; I speak with the authority of the Almighty"
Wilhelm II, Statesman
"Our role in Israel is a pioneering one, and we need people with certain strength of fiber"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
"Rome was great in arms, in government, in law"
Goldwin Smith, Historian
"My message to you all is of hope, courage and confidence. Let us mobilize all our resources in a systematic and organized way and tackle the grave issues that confront us with grim determination and discipline worthy of a great nation"
Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Politician
"Great men hallow a whole people, and lift up all who live in their time"
Sydney Smith, Clergyman
"You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership, because you learn how not to do it, and therefore you learn how to do it"
Norman Schwarzkopf, Soldier
"As a world leader, America must be prepared to confront any challenge"
Christopher Dodd, Politician
"I think the Democratic Party has the chronic problem of appearing to be weak, of not standing and fighting for what it believes in, not fighting for its own"
James Carville, Lawyer
"National leaders who find themselves wilting under the withering criticisms by members of the media would do well not to take such criticism personally but to regard the media as their allies in keeping the government clean and honest, its services"
Corazon Aquino, President
"Michael Jordan changed so much in basketball, he took his power to make a difference. It's so much going on in music right now and somebody has to make a difference"
Kanye West, Musician
"I think George Allen from Virginia was a distinguished governor, he's a distinguished senator and head of the Senatorial Campaign Committee and won some significant victories. He is a very attractive guy and would make a tremendous president"
Pat Robertson, Clergyman
"I just do whatever it is that I believe I should do, regardless of the risks to my life"
Corazon Aquino, President
"The more a general is accustomed to place heavy demands on his soldiers, the more he can depend on their response"
Karl Von Clausewitz, Soldier
"Never forget that no military leader has ever become great without audacity"
Karl Von Clausewitz, Soldier
"If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles"
Karl Von Clausewitz, Soldier
"The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history"
Harold Wilson, Statesman
"I believe the greatest asset a head of state can have is the ability to get a good night's sleep"
Harold Wilson, Statesman
"I definitely did look up to John. We all looked up to John. He was older and he was very much the leader; he was the quickest wit and the smartest"
Paul McCartney, Musician
"Winston Churchill aroused this nation in heroic fashion to save civilisation in World War Two. We have everything we need except political will, but political will is a renewable resource"
Al Gore, Vice President
"The presidency is more than a popularity contest"
Al Gore, Vice President
"I took the initiative in moving forward a whole range of initiatives that have proven to be important to our country's economic growth, environmental protection, improvements in our educational system"
Al Gore, Vice President
"A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement"
Abba Eban, Diplomat
"If you want to be a great leader, remember to treat everyone with respect all the time. First, because you never know when you might need help. Second, because that's the sign of a human being"
Simon Sinek, Writer
"When people are financially invested, they want a return. When people are emotionally invested, they want to contribute"
Simon Sinek, Writer
"Next to power without honor, the most dangerous thing in the world is power without humor"
Eric Sevareid, Journalist
"He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him"
Milan Kundera, Writer
"If so many Americans are looking for the government to save them, then it is hard to have a dignified search for a shepherd in chief"
James Bovard, Author
"The difference between the men and the boys in politics is, and always has been, that the boys want to be something, while the men want to do something"
Eric Sevareid, Journalist
"That's really the challenge of this century, to develop spokespeople"
Jim Fowler, Scientist
"The paranoiac is the exact image of the ruler. The only difference is their position in the world. One might even think the paranoiac the more impressive of the two because he is sufficient unto himself and cannot be shaken by failure"
Elias Canetti, Author
"Jesus picked up twelve men from the bottom ranks of business and forged them into an organisation that conquered the world"
Bruce Barton, Author
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