Quotes About Leadership

Never underestimate the power of a good story.

Whatever power I exert is collegial.

To foster the people's willing spirit is often as important as to possess the more concrete forms of power.

If you have power, you have to empower.

The day I leave the power, inside my pockets will only be dust.

I am in charge. I take my own power back.

Leadership requires using power to influence the thoughts and actions of other people.

The only prize much cared for by the powerful is power. The prize of the general is not a bigger tent, but command.

Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions.

As I came to power peacefully, so shall I keep it.

Quality combines people power and process power.

I have plumbed the depth of human cowardice and I realized that there is only one way to be right, and that is to be in power.

When it comes to power, outshining the master is perhaps the worst mistake of all.

Who runs the world? Girls.

Th abuse of greatness is when it disjoins remorse from power.

Legitimacy is the elixir of political power.

When we lack integrity, we use power to control. When we lead with integrity, we use power to bless.

A monarch must sometimes rule even himself: he who wants everything must risk very little.

On him who wields power gently, the god looks favorably from afar.

Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose. [Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus exercuit.]

We should try to bring to any power what we have as women. We will destroy it all if we try to imitate that absolutely unfeeling, driving ambition that we have seen coming at us across the desk.

We want very good leaders who have a lot of power.

Next to the assumption of power was the responsibility of relinquishing it.

I'm not into power for the sake of it.