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As a neighboring funeral terrifies sick misers, and fear obliges
them to have some regard for themselves; so, the read more

As a neighboring funeral terrifies sick misers, and fear obliges
them to have some regard for themselves; so, the disgrace of
others will often deter tender minds from vice.
[Lat., Avidos vicinum funus ut aegros
Exanimat, mortisque metu sibi parcere cogit;
Sic teneros animos aliena opprobria saepe
Absterrent vitiis.]

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Illustrious Predecessor.

Illustrious Predecessor.

by Edmund Burke Found in: Example Quotes,
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If you command wisely, you\'ll be obeyed cheerfully.

If you command wisely, you\'ll be obeyed cheerfully.

by Thomas Fuller Found in: Leadership Quotes,
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Leadership is not magnetic personality-that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not "making friends and influencing read more

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.

by Peter F. Drucker Found in: Leadership Quotes,
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Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat
sticks fast.
[Fr., L'exemple est un read more

Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat
sticks fast.
[Fr., L'exemple est un dangereux leurre;
Ou la guepe a passe, le moucheron demeure.]

by Jean De La Fontaine Found in: Example Quotes,
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Anyone can steer the ship when the sea is calm.

Anyone can steer the ship when the sea is calm.

by Publius Syrus Found in: Leadership Quotes,
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The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the read more

The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground.

by Winston Churchill Found in: Leadership Quotes,
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Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

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To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary read more

To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary to follow, in order to lead.

by William Hazlitt Found in: Leadership Quotes,
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