James Hillman Quotes

A player can't request on what position he wants to play, and it is the same with the captaincy. One should respect this, there are hierarchies.

Once in a while there's wisdom in recognizing that the Boss is.

A servant cannot be greater than his master.

Learn to obey before you command.

For years it never occurred to me to question the judgment of those in charge at the studio.

Woe to him that claims obedience when it is not due; woe to him that refuses it when it is.

First of all; Frank was the BOSS. We didn't question any of his motives or decisions at the time.

We all learn submission because we all have 'bosses', whether we're presidents of companies or not. The easiest place to learn it is in family.

Like a good parent can't also be his child's best friend, a leader with authority requires some separation from subordinates.

I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.

Inhale to the Chief

Institutions are more powerful than men.

The White House Chief of Staff must always remember that he is staff and not chief.

I serve at the discretion of the prime minister.

If you've been on top of the food chain in the Armed Forces, that's who you are. You're used to dealing with your life in a particular way.

Bosses are the ones calling the shots, as they should in any organization. And if you think you're above your boss, that's not reality.

The coach is the boss at the end of the day. I do whatever he tells me and don't ask questions.

I knew as an assistant coach it wasn't my place to overstep the head coach.

I'm only a player; I only do what my coach says.

My family's big on discipline, respect, manners, make sure that we respect our elders. So that's kind of what the military is. You have to say, 'Yes sir,' 'No ma'am,' 'Yes ma'am.' All that stuff. That's kind of the mold my dad has for my brothers and I.

Humans want to know the hierarchy; it's important for there to be one leader.

He's the president. I'm the general. Unless I want to get impeached, I got to do what he says.

Arbitrary rules teach kids discipline: If every rule made sense, they wouldn't be learning respect for authority, they'd be learning logic.

Obedience alone gives the right to command.

If thou hast no inferiors, have patience awhile, and thou shalt have no superiors. The grave requires no marshal.