Leadership Quotes

At a time when we are facing threats from nations such as North Korea and Iran, and attempting to convince others such as India and Pakistan to become responsible nuclear powers, it is vital that America reclaims the leadership we once had on arms control.

I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs itself.

In this nation, leadership is dollars.

To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.

Leadership requires the courage to make decisions that will benefit the next generation.

So here's the question: Without a change in leadership, why would the next four years be any different from the last four years?

I made a commitment... both to myself and to some supporters to carefully consider a run for the Liberal leadership for the Liberal Party of Canada.

You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.

I believe it is time for new leadership that is able to leave the '70s behind.

Presidential leadership needn't always cost money. Look for low- and no-cost options. They can be surprisingly effective.

I mean, Emily Harris was his wife. And she seemed to resent his leadership, but on the other hand, she felt like a good soldier, that he had to be the leader.

I want to see a player on the football field. I want to see what kind of teammate they are, what kind of leadership qualities they have. I want to see how aggressive they are, how much fun they have playing the game.

If you don't understand that you work for your mislabeled 'subordinates,' then you know nothing of leadership. You know only tyranny.

Charlatanism of some degree is indispensable to effective leadership.

The longer we go without strong leadership from the Administration and until we see significant progress in the day-to-day lives of the Iraqi people, the more difficult it will become to sustain the support of the American people and Congress for the current course.

You have to think anyway, so why not think big?

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

In addition to removing our democratically elected government, Israel wants to sow dissent among Palestinians by claiming that there is a serious leadership rivalry among us. I am compelled to dispel this notion definitively.

Enlightened leadership is spiritual if we understand spirituality not as some kind of religious dogma or ideology but as the domain of awareness where we experience values like truth, goodness, beauty, love and compassion, and also intuition, creativity, insight and focused attention.

Military school was great and especially great for leadership and then I spent two years in Vietnam.

The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.

I'm sad to report that in the past few years, ever since uncertainty became our insistent 21st century companion, leadership has taken a great leap backwards to the familiar territory of command and control.

I had a sense of what leadership meant and what it could do for you. So am I surprised that I am sitting up here on the 62nd floor of Rockefeller Plaza? No.

In fair weather prepare for foul.

At the very outset I want to say how the people of America appreciate the steadfast support of the people of Morocco, the leadership of Morocco in our war against terrorism.

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

Moreover, as the leadership of the House confirmed last year, the Administration remains opposed to a congressional resolution on the Armenian Genocide due to Turkish objections. This approach sends absolutely the wrong signal to Turkey and to the rest of the world.

This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over work, thereby placing working families at a distinct disadvantage.

The next thing is: we can make IBM even better. We brought IBM back but we're gunning for leadership.

Most people associate command and control leadership with the military.