The Prince - Chapter 11 – Ecclesiastical Principalities

Sacred power without strategy is delusion. Mystique isn’t protection, structure is. Even divine rule needs systems. #ThePrince #Leadership
Sacred power without strategy is delusion. Mystique isn’t protection, structure is. Even divine rule needs systems. #ThePrince #Leadership
A true ruler prepares for siege. If your system can't survive pressure, it isn't strong, it’s staged. Strength is what you can endure. #ThePrince
Power backed by the people is safer than elite favor. Serve their dignity, earn their loyalty. The few can betray. The many can protect. #ThePrince
Cruelty can create power, but only discipline sustains it. Brutality must be swift, contained, and followed by order. #ThePrince #Leadership
Power granted by others is a trap. If you don’t build your own base, you’re disposable. Borrowed thrones carry daggers. #ThePrince #Leadership