“How to prepare someone for leadership:I do it.I do it and you watch.You do it and I watch.You do it.You do it and someon...”

“A prince need take little account of conspiracies if the people are disposed in his favor.”

“Like a good parent can't also be his child's best friend, a leader with authority requires some separation from subordin...”

“Not all readers become leaders, but all leaders must be readers.”

“The statesman's duty is to bridge the gap between his nation's experience and his vision.”

“Never send a battalion to take a hill if a regiment is available.”

“If you wish to be out front, then act as if you were behind.”

“I think whether you're having setbacks or not, the role of a leader is to always display a winning attitude.”

“Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.”

“Lead from the back — and let others believe they are in front.”

“Good management consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.”

“You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership. Because you learn how not to do it. And, ther...”