Quotes about Leadership
Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee, and do not try to make the universe a blind alley.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
If two or three persons should come with a high spiritual aim and with great powers, the world would fall into their hands like a ripe peach.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self-control is the rule.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Great men are they who see that the spiritual is stronger than any material force, that thoughts rule the world.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The reason why men do not obey us is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you've been called to be a lawyer, don't stoop to be a king.
— Randy Singer
People want to follow someone with convictions, not questions. Smooth eloquence can never take the place of unwavering belief.
— Randy Singer
CEOs make hard decisions; sometimes, the least worst is the right one.
— Mark McKinnon
Shondaland is my company. I run that mother. I am in charge. I am the leader. It's fantastic. It's also really hard. As it should be.
— Shonda Rhimes
Had dad chosen to use violence he would have been immediately annihilated.
— Martin Luther King III
The emperor is in the Church, not above the Church.
— Ambrose of Milan