Quotes About Leadership

They've said I want to direct pictures. I couldn't direct traffic.

Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.

Love rules his kingdom without a sword.

The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.

In this world no one rules by love; if you are but amiable, you are no hero; to be powerful, you must be strong, and to have dominion you must have a genius for organizing.

I'm slowly becoming a convert to the principle that you can't motivate people to do things, you can only de-motivate them. The primary job of the manager is not to empower but to remove obstacles

He who possesses the source of Enthusiasm Will achieve great things. Doubt not. You will gather friends around you As a hair clasp gathers the hair.

Love is a kind of military service

And the men who hold high places must be the ones who start to mold a new reality closer to the heart.

I have one thing that counts, and that is my heart; it burns in my soul, it aches in my flesh, and it ignites my nerves: that is my love for the people and Peron.

I desire to so conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.

Great men are they who see that the spiritual is stronger than any material force, that thoughts rule the world.

It is important to note that in leadership - its not always simply about control or power, but responsibility. Both spouses have the responsibility to own the relationship and the environment they create for themselves and their family.

There are some who want to get married and others who don't. I have never had an impulse to go to the altar. I am a difficult person to lead.

The main difference for the history of the world if I had been shot rather than Kennedy is that Onassis probably wouldn't have married Mrs Khrushchev.

Appreciation and compliments can make you feel good about yourself. Stay humble by simply thanking people for their kind words. But each time you receive a compliment or praise do not absorb it or dwell too much in it because all these may go to your head and you may lose interest in improving yourself as a leader.

Behind every great man there is a surprised woman.

But the freedom of being my own boss is a wonderful thing.

America should commit itself to achieving the goal, before the decade is out, of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to Earth." President John F Kennedy 1961

If you want to change the culture, you will have to start by changing the organization.

If people want to compete for leadership of a religious group, they can compete in piety. A chilling thought. Or funny.

A prince, in the turn of a moment and a few words, was now a king.

Truly great leaders don't have to chase love. It finds them.