“To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men.”
H. Havelock Ellis (1859–1939) British physician, writer, and social reformer
Introduction to Huysman's A Rebours (Against the Grain) (1884)
Quoted in "Violence is not the hallmark of the Congress".
We all are one, whichever religion we belong to
“To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men.”
H. Havelock Ellis (1859–1939) British physician, writer, and social reformer
Introduction to Huysman's A Rebours (Against the Grain) (1884)
Donald J. Trump (1946) 45th President of the United States of America
2010s, 2015, Presidential Bid Announcement (June 16, 2015)
Indra Nooyi (1955) Indian-born, naturalized American, business executive
Quoted in "A Learning CEO Can Power Through Tough Times: Indra Nooyi".
Bhakti Tirtha Swami (1950–2005) American Hindu writer
A visionary leader knows he must lead by example, and that his leadership will have a powerful impact on both present and future generations.
Ten Characteristics of a Servant-Leader
Books, Leadership for an Age of Higher Consciousness, Volume II: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times (Hari-Nama Press, 2001)
“In foreign policy, as in medicine, leaders must “first do no harm.””
Joseph Nye (1937) American political scientist
"Obama the Pragmatist" http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/joseph-s--nye-defends-obama-s-approach-to-foreign-policy-against-critics-calling-for-a-more-muscular-approach, Project Syndicate (June 10, 2014).
Alicia Garza (1981) Co-founder of the Black Lives Matter International movement
An Interview with the Founders of Black Lives Matter, Ted Talks, https://www.ted.com/talks/alicia_garza_patrisse_cullors_and_opal_tometi_an_interview_with_the_founders_of_black_lives_matter?language=en (October 2016)
“The shortcomings of America's political leaders do not stop at our borders.”
Ralph Nader (1934) American consumer rights activist and corporate critic
The Good Fight (2004)
“And the first question for a leader is: "Who do we intend to be?" not “What are we going to do?””
Ted Malloch (1952) American businessman
Source: Doing Virtuous Business (Thomas Nelson, 2011), p. 61.
“Strong people do not need strong leaders.”
Ella Baker (1903–1986) African-American civil rights and human rights activist
Ella Baker's Life http://www.ellabakerschool.net/resources/about-ella-baker/ella-bakers-life from the Ella Baker School, accessed 24 February 2015