Quotes About Leadership

It has happened to me to meet many of the men of my day whom the world agreed to call great.

So that every man lawfully ordained must bring a bow which hath two strings, a title of present right and another to provide for future possibility or chance.

A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue.

Goering appeared at times to be all things to all men.

True revival can only be ignited by God, but God will always move through men.

I was in the Navy as an enlisted man, started my first business when I was 21.

The natural impulse of men is to follow and whoever has the strongest sense of purpose will always dominate.

Young men can be impetuous, young men can be rush, young men can be fools, but the Car'a'carn cannot let himself be a young man.

If you can ask a young man to give his life for his country, you can lead people.

For a man who has compared himself to Theodore Roosevelt and the nation's challenges to those of the Gilded Age, Obama put forward a tepid agenda.

The 'eathen in 'is blindness must end where 'e began. But the backbone of the Army is the non-commissioned man!

In tyranny lies only failure. Empower every man and you will gain strength.

If one man is representing India in cricket, then yes, blame that person when things go wrong.

The mob that hails the man on horseback, the Caesars and conquering heroes, does not retain its freedoms for long.

I think America loves cooperative black men. I am not against Colin Powell, but I know who he is.

A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.

The man the state has put in place must have obedient hearing to his least command when it is right, and even when it's not.

Eisenhower is my choice as the American of the 20th Century. Of all the men I've studied and written about, he is the brightest and the best.

Donald Trump, yes, he's somebody's little boy. But he is his ideas because his ideas are what's going to affect us. As a man, he can do very little. But his ideas could kill us all.

The great man... walks across his century and leaves the marks of his feet all over it, ripping out the dates on his goloshes as he passes.

FDR had been Assistant Secretary of the Navy. They told me, now forgotten, just how many pictures of ships they took out of the White House after he died. But he could choose good men.

Men have always volunteered, they just called themselves coaches, trustees, and firemen!

When men of talents are punished, authority is strengthened. [Lat., Punitis ingeniis, gliscit auctoritas.]

Rumor does not always err; it sometimes even elects a man.