Quotes About Leadership

I think it is important to ask ourselves as citizens, not as Democrats attacking the administration, but as citizens, whether a world power can really provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety?

On all basic points our policies have proved correct from the very beginning.

Communists should set an example in being practical as well as far-sighted. For only by being practical can they fulfill the appointed tasks, and only far-sightedness can prevent them from losing their bearings in the march forward.

Our principle is that the Party commands the gun, and the gun must never be allowed to command the Party.

Take the ideas of the masses and concentrate them, then go to the masses, persevere in the ideas and carry them through ... such is the basic method of leadership.

If we did ten things, nine were bad and got disclosed by the newspapers, we will be over. Then I will go, to the countryside, lead the peasant and revolt. If the Liberation Army do not follow me, I will get the Red Army.

An army without culture is a dull-witted army, and a dull-witted army cannot defeat the enemy.

The masses in any given place are generally composed of three parts, the relatively active, the intermediate and the relatively backward. The leaders must therefore be skilled in uniting the small number of active elements around the leadership and must rely on them to raise the level of the intermediate elements and to win over the backward elements.

The best leaders of all are ones the people do not know exist. They turn to each other and say we did it ourselves.

The atmosphere at my school was very competitive. Young girls were competing with each other every day for status, for leadership, for the affection of the teachers. I hated it.

Only he who has no use for the empire is fit to be entrusted with it.

Those who count things are not worthy of assisting the people.

It is widely recognized that the courageous spirit of a single man can inspire to victory an army of thousands. If one concerned with ordinary gain can create such an effect, how much more will be produced by one who for greater things cares!

a manager "is not a person who can do the work better than his men; he is a person who can get his men to do the work better than he can.

You can change everything about your business by changing your thinking about your business.

The only thing worse than training employees and losing them is to not train them and keep them.

You don't build a business. You build people, then people build the business.

Comparison may be a natural thing everybody does, but people in leadership and in helping ministries need to avoid it at all costs because it feeds either insecurity or pride, not humility and trust in God.

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You don't build a business - you build people - and people build the business.

He told His followers, become a servant of all. To rise up, stoop low. The last shall be first, and the first last.

Thomas Carlyle dijo: Un gran hombre muestra su grandeza en la forma en la que trata a alguien más pequeño. El valor que le das a las personas determina si eres un motivador o un manipulador de hombres. La motivación es actuar juntos para un beneficio mutuo. La manipulación es trabajar juntos para mi propio beneficio. Hay una diferencia sustancial. Con el motivador todos ganan. Con el manipulador sólo gana él mismo.

There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it." —Edith Wharton

Lord, how can I relate to these people in a way that encourages them and honors You?