Leadership Quotes

"A great man? I always see merely the actor of his own ideal."

"The creator seeks those who can follow him into the abyss."

"The skillful fighter puts himself into a position which makes defeat impossible."

"Treat your men as you would treat your own beloved sons."

"Thus one may know that the leader of an army is able to control chaos."

"The higher you ascend, the smaller you appear to the eye of envy."

"Authority simply based on force has no meaning."

"The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting"

"The supreme commander of forces must understand the psychology of the enemy"

"Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat"

"The army that arrives first at the field of battle will rest and await the enemy in comfort"

"A commander of an army should know the five constant virtues: righteousness, wisdom, benevolence, honour, and strictness"

"The commander stands alone, responsible for the victory or defeat of his nation"

"A leader leads by example; soldiers will follow a commander who shows bravery"

"A king is not an absolute ruler. He must reign according to the law."

"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."

"He who can command himself is obeyed; but it requireth obedience to oneself first."

"I have every right to demand obedience because my orders are reasonable"

"How much better to pursue a straight course through life than to wander in all directions."

"To make a decision, I had to choose something."

"I am Willy Wonka, and I am here to welcome you all."

"Speak when you're spoken to!"

"Greatness is only for those willing to give up everything"

"I teach you the Superman. Man is something that should be overcome."

"I'm afraid I really must insist on obedience."

"I am not of the stuff of which religious founders are made."

"Even Rabbit could not have made a better plan than the one we have made."

"I will choose a successor most carefully."

"We need someone like you to run my factory."

"I've been waiting for the right heir."