Top 15 Quotes About George Washington's Leadership
#1. The author distinguishes George Washington's leadership from that of another aristocratic general whose temperament was somewhat cold. Unlike him, Washington made the effort to at least appear to suffer with his troops.
John Ferling
#2. I'll be long gone before some smart person ever figures out what happened inside this Oval Office.
(Washington DC, 12 May, 2008)
George W. Bush
#3. I believe that nothing is more important to our ability to effectively address our present than understanding the lessons learned from those who have come before us.
Charlie Gonzalez
#4. Faith in the ability of a leader is of slight service unless it be united
with faith in his justice
George Washington Goethals
#5. Swimming is not a sport. Swimming is a way to keep from drowning. That's just common sense!
George Carlin
#6. Forty years ago two-thirds of children walked or biked to school; today 10 percent do. A generation ago 70 percent of children played outside; today the rate is down to 30 percent.209
Steven Pinker
#7. Growing up, I believed in miracles. I guess I don't anymore.
Stephanie Oakes
#8. Nothing spoils human nature more than false zeal. The good nature of a heathen is more God-like than the furious zeal of a Christian.
Benjamin Whichcote
#9. I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.
George Washington
#10. There just seems to be too much violence everywhere, even the news can't help break now and then on TV
Nikhil Sharda
#12. Marino was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2005, and his name always comes up when the conversation centers on the greatest quarterbacks of all time. But his greatness comes with an asterisk: He never won the Big Game.
Don Yaeger
#13. It is absolutely necessary ... for me to have persons that can think for me, as well as execute orders.
George Washington
#14. Leadership is not only having a vision, but also having the courage, the discipline, and the resources to get you there.
George Washington
#15. There is also an emerging therapy called "Energy Psychology" that connects the
Veronique Desaulniers