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Leadership

Chief, boss, honcho, director, supervisor

QUOTES

At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it.
 Peter Ustinov
 Romanoff and Juliet, 1956

Leadership is not about being nice. It's about being right and being strong.
 Paul Keating
 1995

The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.
 Theodore Hesburgh
 

To lead the people, walk behind them.
 Lao Tzu
 

The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.
 Walter Lippmann
 

So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly arise and make them miserable.
 Aldous Huxley
 Ends and Means, 1937

One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency.
 Arnold Glasgow
 

The art of leadership... consists in consolidating the attention of the people against a single adversary and taking care that nothing will split up that attention.
 Adolf Hitler
 Mein Kampf, 1925

Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.
 Publilius Syrus
 

See Also

References

History

Arts & Science

  • Movies: Lawrence of Arabia, Mutiny on the Bounty

    Literature

  • Aesop; The Kingdom of the Lion




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