leadership Quotes

“The Master leads by emptying people's minds and filling their cores, by weakening their ambition and toughening their resolve.”

― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

topic:leadership ambition

“Let the boys learn that leniency comes from their toon leaders, and harshness from their commander—it will bind them better in the small, tight knots of this fabric.”

― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

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“It ought to be the employer's ambition, as leader, to pay better wages than any similar line of business, and it ought to be the workman's ambition to make this possible.”

― Henry Ford, My Life and Work

topic:leadership ambition

“sheep are stupid, and have to be driven. But goats are intelligent, and need to be led.”

― Terry Pratchett, Small Gods

topic:stupidity leadership

“Only the mistakes have been mine.”

― Malcolm X, The Autobiography of Malcolm X

topic:responsibility leadership

“commanders have just as much authority as you let them have.”

― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

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“these are your bannermen, not your friends. You named yourself battle commander. Command.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

topic:friendship leadership

“He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.”

― Confucius, Analects

topic:government virtue leadership

“he who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.”

― Aristotle, Politics

topic:respect leadership

“But when he has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.”

― Plato, The Republic

topic:fear war peace people leadership

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