Being a leader Quote by Cornelius Nepos

Not to fear a person with power--to profess, instead, one's love--is to deny that that person has power.

— Alexander Lowen

“Inherent in his fear of this dependency is the equally dreadful fear that she will leave him. His terrors of being alone, of being…

— Susan Forward

In egotism, one is assailed by fear, he passes his life totally troubled by fear.

— Guru Gobind Singh

The reply is, that one ought to be both feared and loved, but as it is difficult for the two to go together, it…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Nevertheless, he must be cautious in believing and acting, and must not inspire fear of his own accord, and must proceed in a temperate…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Unfortunately, however, power is sweet, and the man who in the beginning seeks power merely in order to have scope for his benevolence is…

— Bertrand Russell

He who fears his servants is less than a servant.

— Publilius Syrus

“Since there is no one like God, therefore all people should fear Him—in other words, dread His power and be devoted to His person.”

— David Jeremiah

It is better to be loved than feared.

— Anonymous

“He wouldn’t let himself be imprisoned by fear; fear of failing, fear of rejection. That was no way to live; frozen in place, unable…

— Onyih Odunze

It is better to be feared than loved.

— Lewis Carroll

“It is a human characteristic, which has been richly exploited in every era, that while hope of survival is still alive in a man,…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn