Negative Leadership Quotes

Trump's biggest failure as a political leader is that he sees the worst in people, and he encourages the worst in people.

The trouble with Nixon is that he's a serious politics junkie. He's totally hooked and like any other junkie, he's a bummer to have around, especially as President.

Will this long presidency of George W. Bush ever be over? Living through it is starting to seem like some ghastly, upsetting novel in which the hero is the country, and the president is this disturbing, pig-headed, oblivious villain who makes things worse and worse and worse.

Leadership is all hype. We've had three great leaders in this century-Hitler, Stalin, and Mao.

It has been the political career of this man to begin with hypocrisy, proceed with arrogance, and finish with contempt

Every team has leadership. The leadership is the best players. But there's positive leadership, and there's negative leadership.

You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership. Because you learn how not to do it. And, therefore, you learn how to do it.

My worst boss was a departmental chair who never learned to appreciate new developments in the field. He had contempt for students and younger researchers, and he saw the job of running the department as a nuisance.

I'm telling you anybody is better than Narendra Modi because he won't listen to anybody.

He (Leo Durocher) had the ability of taking a bad situation and making it immediately worse.