The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Let he him who would be moved to convince others, be first moved to convince himself.
- Thomas Carlyle
Do not follow where the path may lead.
Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
- Harold R. McAlindon
To do great things is difficult; but to command great things is more difficult.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
- George Patton
He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.
- Solon
The real leader has no need to lead--
he is content to point the way.
- Henry Miller
A good general not only sees the way to victory; he also knows when victory is impossible.
- Polybius