Appetite Quote by Emile M. Cioran

The very essence of all power to influence lies in getting the other person to participate. The mind that can do that has a…

— Harry Allen Overstreet

The power of the leader is given to him by the people, so he has a duty to engage and listen more attentively and…

— Ban Ki-moon

“Some spiritual leaders try to be more committed. What they need is to be more submitted.”

— Henry Blackaby

He who desires to become a spiritual man must not be ever taking note of others, and above all of their sins, lest he…

— Johannes Tauler

The leader seeks to communicate his vision to his followers. He captures their attention with his optimistic intuition of possible solutions to their needs.…

— John Haggai

Part of the task of the leader is to make others participate in his leadership. The best leader knows how to make his followers…

— Mary Parker Follett

The appetite for power, even for universal power, is only insane when there is no possibility of indulging it; a man who sees the…

— Simone Weil

Spiritual leadership ought to be given to those who have proven themselves under stress.

— Max Anders

Life requires of man spiritual elasticity, so that he may temper his efforts to the chances that are offered.

— Viktor E. Frankl

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

To the excessively fearful the chief characteristic of power is its arbitrariness. Man had to gain enormously in confidence before he could conceive an…

— Eric Hoffer

When God wants to bring more power into our lives., He brings more pressure. He is generating spiritual force by friction.

— A. B. Simpson