Quotes About Leadership

I think 40 is a good age to run a country. But I've always been fast.

What a terrible thing it would be to be the Pope! What unthinkable responsibilities to fall on your shoulders at an advanced age! No privacy. No seclusion. No sin.

I was a fervent Catholic, and I belonged to the national organizations, even becoming one of the national leaders, until the age of 21, 22.

Had Windham possessed discretion in debate, or Sheridan in conduct, they might have ruled their age.

In the highest antiquity, the people did not know that there were rulers. In the next age they loved them and praised them. In the next they feared them; in the next they despised them.

I don't think at my age... you can start ruling people out in politics.

Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone.

Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories.

The leader is always alone before bad fates.

Some players you pat their butts, some players you kick their butts, some players you leave alone.

He who would do great things should not attempt them all alone.

You who choose to lead must follow. But if you fall, you fall alone.

It is a great privilege to travel alone on the right path knowing at heart that one day millions too will travel on that same road!

You'll know you're amazing when you get devoted to making other people amazing.

Presentations are the most amazing persuasion tool available in organizations today

One of the great things about building a tech company is the amazing people that you can hire.

[Raul Castro] is one of the most amazing human beings I've ever met.

I worked with a lot of different, amazing people, but I was always like, "Dude, I'm sorry, you're going to have to trust me, we've got to do it this way!"

When you are motivating people to do amazing things, you have to win over both their rational side and their emotive side.

So many of my staff is young enough that they're going to do amazing things. And I'm going to be helping them try to do them.

Keep cool and you command everybody.

The supreme task is to organize and unite people so that their anger becomes a transforming force.

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

The only way you approach politics and seek elective office is to move forward. For me to look back in anger or with any rancor would be a mistake.