Quotes about Man
Leadership: the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it. Manual on military leadership -Dwight D. Eisenhower.
A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says, 'I was beaten'; he does not say 'My men were beaten.'.
Leadership is not magnetic personality-that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not "making friends and influencing people"-that is flattery. Leadership is lifting a person's vision to higher sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations. -Peter F. Drucker.
The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on. -Walter Lippmann.
The slave begins by demanding justice and ends by wanting to wear a crown. He must dominate in his turn.
There are many elements to a campaign.Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two. Anthony T. Dadovano -Bernd Brecher.
Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
Give a man a fish, and he'll eat for a day. Teach him how to fish and he'll eat forever.
A man in this world without learning is as a beast of the field.
The man who graduates today and stops learning tomorrow is uneducated the day after.
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
Learning makes a good man better and an ill man worse.
No man's life, liberty or property are safe while the Legislature is in session.
The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise.
He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.
In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on.
If you are in doubt whether to write a letter or not, don't. And the advice applies to many doubts in life besides that of letter writing.
When a man sends you an impudent letter, sit right down and give it back to him with interest ten times compounded, and then throw both letters in the wastebasket.
A liberal is a man who is right most of the time, but he's right too soon.
A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
A liberal is a man who will give away everything he doesn't own.
A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal as opposed to the conservative, who has both feet firmly planted in his mouth.
Then gently scan your brother man, Still gentler sister woman; Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang To step aside is human.
It is better to believe that a man does possess good qualities than to assert that he does not.
The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.