Quotes About Authority

The leadership definitely have to come from the leaders.

Even though your responsibilities increase when you become a manager, you lose some of the rights or freedoms you may have enjoyed in the past.

Leadership is the intelligent use of power.

America's still a very, very powerful symbol and a very important place of leadership for the world.

Many times when people leave churches we think it's a doctrinal issue, but most of the time it's a leadership issue.

A leader, you see, is one of the things that distinguishes a mob from a people.

Leadership is all hype. We've had three great leaders in this century-Hitler, Stalin, and Mao.

In order to have influence, you have to be influenced.

When a natural king becomes a titular king, every body is pleased and satisfied.

The real leader holds the power, not just the position.

Leaders: Captains of industry.

That's the first rule of command; be consistent! You can be sadistic, you can be lazy, you can be stupid, but if you're consistent the crew will still let you sit in when they play dominoes.

A just society will appear less spectacular, and less clearly defined, than a society with totalitarian leadership, theocratic goals.

You do not lead by hitting people over the head -- that's assault, not leadership.

When we think we lead we most are led.

If you shoot at a king you must kill him.

All leadership in the Kingdom is by example.

A good leader is known by 'his qualities' not 'his authorities'.

You cannot lead and follow a herd at the same time.

He who would rule must hear and be deaf see and be blind.

I've got to follow them - I am their leader.

The reward of a general is not a bigger tent - but command.

The slave begins by demanding justice and ends by wanting to wear a crown. He must dominate in his turn.

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers from which they dare not dismount.