Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.

Quote by Harry S Truman

Topics: Leadership Quotes

I studied the lives of great men and famous women; and I found that the...

I studied the lives of great men and famous women; and I found that the...

I come to the office each morning and stay for long hours doing what has...

I come to the office each morning and stay for long hours doing what has...

I learned that a great leader is a man who has the ability to get...

I learned that a great leader is a man who has the ability to get...

If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

I would rather have peace in the world than be President.

I would rather have peace in the world than be President.

My father was not a failure. After all, he was the father of a president...

My father was not a failure. After all, he was the father of a president...

In my Sunday School class there was a beautiful little girl with golden curls. I...

In my Sunday School class there was a beautiful little girl with golden curls. I...

The human animal cannot be trusted for anything good except en masse. The combined thought...

The human animal cannot be trusted for anything good except en masse. The combined thought...

I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today...

I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today...

We represent a fraternity which believes in justice and truth and honorable action in your...

We represent a fraternity which believes in justice and truth and honorable action in your...

I never give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it's hell.

I never give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it's hell.

In my opinion eight years as president is enough and sometimes too much for any...

In my opinion eight years as president is enough and sometimes too much for any...

If I hadn't been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up...

If I hadn't been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up...

I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was...

I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was...

When a leader is in the Democratic party he's a boss; when he's in the...

When a leader is in the Democratic party he's a boss; when he's in the...

Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no...

Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no...

Whenever you have efficient government, you have a dictatorship.

Whenever you have efficient government, you have a dictatorship.

It was the government that should have been told to refrain from its inhuman policy...

It was the government that should have been told to refrain from its inhuman policy...

When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people...

When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people...

Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.

Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.