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- The people can always be brought to the bidding of their leaders. All you have to do is tell them that they are in danger of being attacked and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger.
- Hermann Goering (1893 - 1946)
- The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help them or concluded that you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.
- Colin Powell (1937 - )
- We will make them think it's their idea. That's how all great leaders fool people.
- Laura Preble, The Queen Geek Social Club, 2006
- Leaders make things possible. Exceptional leaders make them inevitable.
- Lance Morrow
- I learned that a great leader is a man who has the ability to get other people to do what they don't want to do and like it.
- Harry S Truman (1884 - 1972)
- It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground.
- James H. Boren
- Eh! Je suis leur chef, il fallait bien les suivre.
(Ah well! I am their leader, I really ought to follow them.) - Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin
- An empowered organization is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that leads to collective organizational success.
- Stephen Covey, Principle-centered Leadership
- Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.
- Harry S Truman (1884 - 1972)
- The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist.
- Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
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