Leadership Quote by Jocko Willink

“-commanders have just as much authority as you let them have. The more you obey them, the more power they have over you.”

— Orsen Card

“This is how command passes from a weak officer to a stronger. No rank alters; no papers are filed. Without a word, every man…

— Steven Pressfield

“No commander was ever privileged to lead a finer force; no commander ever derived greater inspiration from the performance of his troops.”

— John J. Pershing

“As a leader, you must learn that every part is equally important, and every job must be done just so, or things fall apart.…

— Anonymous

“A general may succeed for some time in persuading his superiors that he is a good commander: he will never”

— Field Marshal Archibald wavell

“True leadership is often the mantle of the meek, who are rarely are prepared for such responsibility; which builds character in those who embrace…

— M.J. Stoddard

The man who commands efficiently must have obeyed others in the past, and the man who obeys dutifully is worthy of someday being a…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

There are certain things in war of which the commander alone comprehends the importance. Nothing but his superior firmness and ability can subdue and…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

“That leadership was more dangerous than all the ships in the universe, than all the courage, skill, or impressive technology. Leaders could turn the…

— Evan Currie

“Leadership is a nurturing of those under your command.”

— Terry Goodkind

“There are times in every commander's life when he must yield the stick of authority to a subordinate. Sometimes the reason is one of…

— Timothy Zahn, Star Wars: Thrawn

“Leadership is not about being appreciated; it is about responsibility. It does not matter that the burden is heavy; it matters that you carry…

— Master Splinter