Authority Quote by Harry Gordon Selfridge Download Open image “The boss depends on authority; the leader on goodwill.” — Harry Gordon Selfridge ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Authority Boss Boss and leader Depends Entrepreneur Goodwill Great leadership Leader Leadership Power
Leadership must be based on goodwill. Goodwill does not mean posturing and, least of all, pandering to the mob. It means obvious and wholehearted… — James Stockdale Copy Share Image
There is a difference between being a leader and being a boss. Both are based on authority. A boss demands blind obedience; a leader… — Klaus Balkenhol Copy Share Image
There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his… — Sam Walton Copy Share Image
He isn't a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his responsibilities. — William Feather Copy Share Image
People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I've been used to being my own boss for a really long time, so I don't take to authority very well. — Priyanka Chopra Copy Share Image
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Always remember, Son, the best boss is the one who bosses the least. Whether it's cattle, or horses, or men; the least government is… — Ralph Moody Copy Share Image
“People will sit up and take notice of you if you will sit up and take notice of what makes them sit up and… — harry gordon selfridge Copy Share Image
Treat [the customer] as guests when they come and when they go, whether or not they buy. Give them all that can be given… — Harry Gordon Selfridge Copy Share Image
The boss drives people; the leader coaches them. The boss depends on authority; the leader on good will. The boss inspires fear; the leader… — Harry Gordon Selfridge Copy Share Image
The boss inspires fear; the leader inspires enthusiasm. The boss says 'I'; The leader says 'We'. — Harry Gordon Selfridge Copy Share Image
Whenever I may be tempted to slack up and let the business run for awhile on its own impetus, I picture my competitor sitting… — Harry Gordon Selfridge Copy Share Image
Get the confidence of the public and you will have no difficulty in getting their patronage. — Harry Gordon Selfridge Copy Share Image
I don't believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better? — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
Islam never differentiates between men and women as regards political rights and puts them on an equal footing. However, even if a woman is… — Yusuf al-Qaradawi Copy Share Image
I think people need to be comfortable questioning the authority of a doctor. — Susannah Cahalan Copy Share Image
At a distance, we cannot conceive of the authority of a despot who knows all his subjects on sight. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Throughout human history, as our species has faced the frightening, terrorizing fact that we do not know who we are, or where we are… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
“I'm of the age and immaturity level that I cannot give you my respect solely because you are older or ranked higher on an… — Erica Goros Copy Share Image
In the end theologians are jealous of science, for they are aware that it has greater authority than do their own ways of finding… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
Every wife ought to answer for her man. If the husband be engaged in a seditious club, or drinks mysterious healths, or be frugal… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Miracles are like candles lit up until the sun rises, and then blown out. Therefore, I am amused when I hear sects and churches… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The execution was set for the 29th of March, at nine in the morning. This delay was due to a desire on the part… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I started with the belief that every person who came to the laboratory was free to accept or to reject the dictates of authority.… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
The rationale which accompanies that imposition of male authority euphemistically referred to as 'the battle of the sexes' bears a certain resemblance to the… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image