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"I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep"
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, Diplomat
"No one would have doubted his ability to reign had he never been emperor"
Tacitus, Historian
"If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wings and put compensation as a carrier behind it, you almost don't have to manage them"
Jack Welch, Businessman
"It does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in people's minds"
Samuel Adams, Revolutionary
"Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned"
Harold S. Geneen, Businessman
"A good example is far better than a good precept"
Dwight L. Moody, Clergyman
"Anybody can pilot a ship when the sea is calm"
Navjot Singh Sidhu, Entertainer
"Customers will never love a company until the employees love it first"
Simon Sinek, Writer
"The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players"
Blaine Lee, Author
"Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable, determined and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides the flame"
Lady Bird Johnson, First Lady
"You get the best effort from others, not by lighting a fire beneath them, but by building a fire within"
Bob Nelson, Writer
"Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve"
Tom Landry, Coach
"Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates"
Arleigh Burke, Soldier
"Chief executives, who themselves own few shares of their companies, have no more feeling for the average stockholder than they do for baboons in Africa"
T. Boone Pickens, Businessman
"Lead from the front"
Audie Murphy, Soldier
"I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among men the greatest asset I possess. The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement"
Charles Schwab, Businessman
"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something sometime in your life"
Winston Churchill, Statesman
"Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues"
Napoleon Bonaparte, Leader
"One man with courage is a majority"
Thomas Jefferson, President
"Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better"
Martin Luther King Jr., Minister
"A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history"
Mahatma Gandhi, Leader
"Example is leadership"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
"Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all"
Dwight D. Eisenhower, President
"Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it"
Dwight D. Eisenhower, President
"It is much more secure to be feared than to be loved"
Niccolo Machiavelli, Writer
"Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better"
Niccolo Machiavelli, Writer
"A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example"
Niccolo Machiavelli, Writer
"In the infancy of societies, the chiefs of state shape its institutions; later the institutions shape the chiefs of state"
Charles de Montesquieu, Philosopher
"A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless"
Charles de Gaulle, Leader
"To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to them that bear it"
Elizabeth I, Royalty
"Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected"
Steve Jobs, Businessman
"For some reason, the football coach of a major college program is seen as one of the leaders of the campus. And some way we have to let our young people know that that leader can look like anyone"
Tony Dungy, Coach
"That's the difference between the NCAA and the NFL right now. They've got to step up and say, 'We're going to do the right thing. We're going to hire qualified people. We're going to hire the best man for the job regardless of what boosters or anyone else has to say.'"
Tony Dungy, Coach
"It would be difficult to exaggerate the degree to which we are influenced by those we influence"
Eric Hoffer, Writer
"Inventories can be managed, but people must be led"
Ross Perot, Businessman
"A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader"
Harry S. Truman, President
"Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God"
George Washington, President
"Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't"
Margaret Thatcher, Leader
"You accumulate political capital to spend it on noble causes for Canada. If you're afraid to spend your capital, you shouldn't be there"
Brian Mulroney, Statesman
"I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and ocean in the world, were united to support me in the task to which I have now been dedicated with such solemnity"
Queen Elizabeth II, Royalty
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