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Strong leaders encourage you to do things for your own benefit, not just theirs.
Sep 29, 2025
A strong leader is not necessarily a bad leader.
Donald Trump is a strong leader.
Strong leaders cannot tolerate weak leaders above them.
In China, you have to have a strong leader for a business to get anything done.
Strong leaders equal strong organizations.
It is better for a country to have a strong leader, this applies to the United States as well as to Rwanda.
Strong leaders don't plead with individuals to perform.
Sometimes it seems like most people are being pulled into a negative energy, but then you meet strong individuals or strong leaders and they are free from it.
The American people need a strong leader who has the experience and the judgment to be the next President of the United States, and that man is John McCain.
I've always felt fine about Putin. I think he is a strong leader, he's a powerful leader, he's represented his country the way - the country is being represented.
Strong people do not need strong leaders.
The Islamic world is obsessed with the notion of strong leaders. This is a mistake. We don't need powerful leaders, but rather unconventional, progressive thinkers with the courage to open our minds.
As an actor, it's great to play a strong leader with a heart of gold.
My hope that the Church will emerge as a strong leader in society is just that a hope. What I described in The Catholic Moment is not a prophecy but the outline of a possibility. There are no guarantees that my hopes expressed in The Catholic Moment will ever be realised.
Great groups give the lie to the remarkably persistent but incorrect notion that successful organizations are the lengthened shadow of a great woman or man. However, each great group has a strong leader. In fact, great groups and great leaders create each other.
Every sailor knows that you can't sail a ship that isn't moving forward, strong leaders understand that to change direction, you first have to create forward progress.
I believe work is good. There is dignity in work. I also believe that a hard-work ethic forges strong leaders.
Dhoni has the respect of all other playing. nations. I've found him to be a really strong. leader
Strong leaders are harassed, imprisoned or assassinated, which are great deterrents if you want to silence a firebrand and suppress a revolt.
Strong leaders understand that action cures indecision
A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit.
You didn't see me on television, you didn't see news stories about me. The kind of role that I tried to play was to pick up pieces or put together pieces out of which I hoped organization might come. My theory is, strong people don't need strong leaders.
Bush may be a strong leader in the war on terrorism, but on budget deficits he is missing-in-action.
Politicians are really getting desperate. In fact, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid sent out a final fundraising email to Democrats with the subject line, 'I'm begging.' Because what better way to show you're a strong leader than acting like you're drunk and dialing your ex?
You manage things, you lead people. We went overboard on management and forgot about leadership. It might help if we ran the MBAs out of Washington.
The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.
Be strong, but not rude; Be kind, but not weak; Be bold, but not bully; Be humble, but not timid; Be prooud, but not arrogant.
Nixon is a strong leader with a good grasp of the world's problems. He knows that the only way to argue with the communists is from a position of strength.
We need a leader who can lower taxes, protect small businesses, and increase job creation nationwide. I have no doubt that John McCain appreciates the important role Hispanics play not only in the economy, but in our nation's culture as well -- he has a track record with Hispanics for more than 20 years as a senator from Arizona. The American people need a strong leader who has the experience and the judgment to be the next President of the United States, and that man is John McCain.
My theory is, strong people don't need strong leaders.
The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
Women have always been the strong ones of the world.
A brilliant analysis of leadership in democratic, authoritarian, and totalitarian states, Archie Brown's The Myth of the Strong Leader draws on a remarkably wide range of examples and is distinguished by the relevance of its insights and by the precision and clarity of their exposition. It is an absorbing read that deserves to become a modern classic of political thinking.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
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