Administration Quote by Adam Smith

The constant duty of every man to his fellows is to ascertain his own powers and special gifts, and to strengthen them for the…

— John Ruskin

Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done.

— Frederick Douglass

Many opportunities have been lost and hundreds of valuable lives uselessly sacrificed for want of a strict observance of discipline. Its object is to…

— Robert E. Lee

Man is effective in the world not only through what he does, but above all through what he is.

— Rudolf Steiner

“Governments too steady and uniform, as they are seldom free, so are they, in the judgment of some attended with another sensible inconvenience: they…

— David Hume

He who performs his duty in a station of great power must needs incur the utter enmity of many, and the high displeasure of…

— Francis Atterbury

“leadership had overcome its ever-inherent tendency for routine and its helplessness in unforeseen circumstances.”

— Hermann Hoth

The natural effort of every individual to better his own condition is so powerful that it is alone, and without any assistance, capable not…

— Adam Smith

There has been a constant struggle on the part of the military element to keep the end- fighting, or readiness to fight-superior to mere…

— Alfred Thayer Mahan

“Growing your leadership capacity demands personal effectiveness. Being effective is the ability to do the right thing at all times, no matter the cost.”

— Benjamin Suulola

The administration of government lies in getting proper men. Such men are to be got by means of the ruler's own character. That character…

— Confucius

An efficient and a successful administration manifests itself equally in small as in great matters.

— Winston Churchill