Subordinates Quotes

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Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates. — Arleigh Burke
Good generals select intelligent officers, thoughtful advisors, and brave subordinates. They oversee their troops like a fierce tiger with wings. — Zhuge Liang
What is Moral Courage? It is the ability to distinguish right from wrong and having so distinguished it, be prepared to say so,irrespective of the… — Sam Manekshaw
There is a great deal of talk about loyalty from the bottom to the top. Loyalty from the top down is even more necessary and… — George S. Patton
What makes a good follower? The single most important characteristic may well be a willingness to tell the truth. In a world of growing complexity… — Warren G. Bennis
Control is not leadership; management is not leadership; leadership is leadership is leadership. If you seek to lead, invest at least 50% of your time… — Dee Hock
The commander must be at constant pains to keep his troops abreast of all the latest tactical experience and developments, and must insist on their… — Erwin Rommel
Every patriot believes his country better than any other country . . . In its active manifestation-it is fond of killing-patriotism would be well enough… — Ambrose Bierce
He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him. — Milan Kundera
Always let your subordinates know that the honor will be all theirs if they succeed and the blame will be yours if they fail. — Abraham Lincoln
Wise guidance never violates people's Free Will. A superior who demands obedience of his subordinates should show respect for their capacity to understand, and also… — Paramahansa Yogananda
You have to, in your own life, get people to want to work with you and want to help you. The organizational chart, in my… — Lloyd Blankfein
I believe that presidents up through and including George Bush have known that Americans were left alive and in violation of law, these high officials… — Bo Gritz
Empathetic people are superb at recognizing and meeting the needs of clients, customers, or subordinates. They seem approachable, wanting to hear what people have to… — Daniel Goleman
No matter how brilliant a man may be, he will never engender confidence in his subordinates and associates if he lacks simple honesty and moral… — J. Lawton Collins
He had somehow, with all his modesty, the rare faculty of controlling his superiors as well as his subordinates. He outfaced Stanton, captivated the President,… — Joshua Chamberlain
Trees die from the topâ€. No one should ever become a strategist unless he or she is willing to have his or her character serve… — Peter Drucker
If you facilitate your subordinates' steady progress in meaningful work, make that progress salient to them, and treat them well, they will experience the emotions,… — Teresa Amabile
There is only one condition in which we can imagine managers not needing subordinates, and masters not needing slaves. This condition would be that each… — Aristotle
My subordinates followed my orders. — Unknown Author

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