“I light my candle from their torches.”
Robert Burton
“Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.”
Woodrow Wilson
“The greater a man is in power above others, the more he ought to excel them in virtue. None ought to govern who is not better than the governed.”
Publius Syrus
“A bold onset is half the battle.”
Giuseppe Garibaldi
“The power is detested, and miserable the life, of him who wishes to be feared rather than to be loved.”
Cornelius Nepos
“To be a great leader and so always master of the situation, one must of necessity have been a great thinker in action. An eagle was never yet hatched from a goose’s egg.”
James Thomas
“Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.”
Edmund Spenser
“He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.”
Solon
“When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.”
Napoleon Bonaparte
“No man can stand on top because he is put there.”
H. Vreeland
“A ruler should be slow to punish and swift to reward.”
Ovid
“It is impossible to imagine anything which better becomes a ruler than mercy.”
Seneca
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