Power & Leadership Sayings

373 sayings found from 373 authors

Let us educate our children to be wise and strong, for in them lies the future of our empire.

— Charlemagne c. 790
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The prosperity of the Empire rests upon the piety of its citizens.

— Constantine the Great c. 320
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I am not a ruler, but a worker.

— Peter the Great Early 18th century
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The State is a machine for maintaining the domination of one class over another.

— Vladimir Lenin 1917
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The old system is cracking and breaking down, but it is still holding on with all its might.

— Leon Trotsky 1922
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Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.

— Margaret Thatcher 1980s
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The average American doesn't want to know about the details of foreign policy. They just want to know that we're strong and that we're safe.

— Richard Nixon 1972
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What I cannot follow are the manic-depressive fluctuations from total control to no control, from the serialization of all elements to chance.

— Igor Stravinsky unknown
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I am as strong as a bull moose, and you can use me to the limit.

— Theodore Roosevelt 1912
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A 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 Truman 1950s
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The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.

— Charles de Gaulle Unknown
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The Fascist State expresses the will to exercise power and to command.

— Benito Mussolini 1932
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What I am seeking is not the real and not the unreal but rather the unconscious, the mystery of the instinctive in the human race.

— Edvard Munch Early 20th Century
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The rule for solving equations is to balance them.

— Al-Khwarizmi 830
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There are four chief obstacles to grasping truth: authority, habit, popular opinion, and the concealment of ignorance.

— Roger Bacon 1267
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The superpowers are afraid of Islam.

— Ayatollah Khomeini 1980s
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We are seeking a just and lasting peace, not a temporary truce.

— Yasser Arafat 1988
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The only way to ensure peace is to be strong.

— David Ben-Gurion N/A
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Israel has to be strong enough to make sure that no one will try to exterminate us again.

— Golda Meir 1970s
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We must not be afraid of making mistakes.

— Deng Xiaoping 1980s
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