"It's better to teach people than to scare them, Lauren. If you scare them and nothing happens, they lose their fear, and you lose some of your authority with them. It's harder to scare them a second time, harder to teach them, harder to win back their trust. Best to begin by teaching."
Octavia E. Butler
"In the past a leader was a boss. Today's leaders must be partners with their people... They no longer can lead solely based on positional power."
Ken Blanchard
"To modernize their sleeping habits, [Peter the Great] declared, 'Ladies and gentlemen of the court caught sleeping with their boots on will be instantly decapitated."
Bob Massie
"The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull. This is not always easy to achieve."
Dean Acheson
"Until the thirst for power parched his throat, he was a fearless and noble lord."
Lloyd Alexander
"Leadership without a following is null and at best loitering."
Lazarus Takawira
"You are not born to follow the society, you are born to inspire it - you are born to teach it - you are born to build it."
Abhijit Naskar
"The responsibility of a minister is to step aside when there is a criminal investigation of the department. That protects the propriety of Parliament and of responsible government."
Jack Layton
"Keep your promises and be consistent. Be the kind of person others can trust."
Anonymous
"It is not just about what you can do that will make you a leader. It is about how well you can do it."
Anonymous
"Leaders who listen to their team ,encourage dreams, they inspire success by example andl ignite the passion needed to achieve ~Bluenscottish."
Bluenscottish
"Any officer who goes into action without his sword is improperly armed."
Nathan Cooper
"To impart a moral responsibility to exercise fairness in leadership builds greater leaders of strong character."
Wayne Chirisa
"Our late Leader, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, with his universal sympathy for all oppressed and his profound understanding of Jesus' revolutionary spirit of love and sacrifice, carried on his revolutionary work for forty years and brought about at last the liberation of the Chinese people."
Chiang Kai-shek
"Leaders are builders. They build bridges to unite, not walls to divide."
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