Leader quotes
139 leader quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Bohemian Rhapsody
- From the movie: The Postman
“You're no general. You're not even a good painter.”
- From the movie: The Lost Battalion
“- Lt. Leak: Captain, uh... there must be some mistake. I'm supposed to be in a Texas unit. Most of these boys are from New York and I just don't understand a word these city fellers are sayin'.
- Capt. George McMurtry: You don't have to understand them Lieutenant, they have to understand you.” - From the movie: Casablanca
- From the movie: Remember the Titans
“This is no democracy. It is a dictatorship. I am the law.”
- From the movie: Before Sunset
- From the movie: Gettysburg
“To be a good soldier you must love the army. To be a good commander you must be able to order the death of the thing you love.”
- From the TV Series: Vikings
- From the TV Series: The Mandalorian
“I’m just saying, somewhere, someone in this galaxy is ruling, and others are being ruled.”
- From the TV Series: The Sopranos
“Keep thinking you know everything. Some people are so far behind in a race that they actually think they’re leading.”
- From the TV Series: The Sopranos
“That’s what being a boss is. You steer the ship the best way you know. Sometimes it’s smooth. Sometimes you hit the rocks.”
- From the TV Series: House of Cards
“True leadership is not running away from those who disagree with you, but embracing them.”
- From the TV Series: House of Cards
“First, you must learn to pull an oar. Only then can you take the helm.”
- From the movie: Dune
“A great man doesn’t seek to lead; he’s called to it, and he answers.”
- From the TV Series: Lost
“A leader can’t lead ’til he knows where he’s going.”
- From the TV Series: Sons of Anarchy
“I now understand why being a leader requires isolation. I have to remove myself from those whose lives were affected by my decisions. Those I love as well as those I hate. It's getting more and more difficult to be a brother when my decisions are the ones a father has to make. I now realize that every time I make a decision effects everyone...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: Judas and the Black Messiah
“I’m going to die for the people, because I live for the people! I live for the people, because I love the people!”
- From the TV Series: The Crown
“People have to be angry at someone. But as leader, one cannot simply react to everything.”
- From the TV Series: The Alienist
“Men, good or bad, do not follow what they don’t respect.”
- From the movie: The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
“- Wyldstyle: You are not our leader.
- Batman: How many movies are made about you? None. I have nine movies, and three more currently in development.” - From the movie: Touch of Evil
“Who is the boss? The cop or the law?”
- From the animation: The Boss Baby
- Tim: So this whole place is run by babies?
- Boss Baby: Yep.
- Tim: My dad says "Those who can, do. And those who can't, supervise."
- Boss Baby: Your father is a hippie. - From the movie: War Machine
“Wars aren't fought by nations or by armies. Wars are fought by men. There are two types of general in the American military. There are those who believe they can win in the face of all evidence to the contrary. And there are those who know they can't. Unfortunately for the world, it's the believers who climb to the top of the ladder. It's guys...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: War Machine
- From the movie: Aquaman
“I'm no leader. I came because I have no choice. I came to save my home, and the people that I love.”
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