A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.
You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.
People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.
Leadership: the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
Bombs and pistols do not make a revolution. The sword of revolution is sharpened on the whetting stone of ideas.
If you must break the law, do it to seize power; in all other cases observe it.
If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun.