Leadership Quotes

We very often confuse personality with leadership.

As I descended into impassable rivers I no longer felt guided by the ferrymen.

When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the hand that gives is above the hand that takes. Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain.

Do not let either the medical authorities or the politicians mislead you. Find out what the facts are, and make your own decisions about how to live a happy life and how to work for a better world.

The true price of leadership is the willingness to place the needs of others above your own.

You are the master of your life, and the Universe is answering your every command.

He’s a leader and is offering lessons in beautiful football. He has something different to any other player in the world.

If wanting to win is a fault, as some of my critics seem to insist, then I plead guilty. I like to win. I know no other way. It’s in my blood.

Whereas ordinary officers must be content with behaving correctly in front of their men, the great leaders have always carefully stage-managed their effects.

All leaders are readers.