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## Fernando Pessoa quotes on leadership

1. > The supreme empire is that of the Emperor who renounces all normal life, that of other men, and in who the care of supremacy doesn't weigh like a load of jewels.

[Permalink to quote \#75](https://quotesby.net/Fernando-Pessoa/75/ "Permalink to quote 75")
2. > Action men are the unvoluntary slaves of wise men.

[Permalink to quote \#97](https://quotesby.net/Fernando-Pessoa/97/ "Permalink to quote 97")
3. > Deceiving himself well is the first quality of the statesman.

[Permalink to quote \#117](https://quotesby.net/Fernando-Pessoa/117/ "Permalink to quote 117")

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