Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bruce Forsyth

I'm the leader of the pack, which makes me such a lucky Jack, for openers, here's a pair of cuties, here's my darling dealing beauties.

Brendon Burchard

Why do we universally admire and respect a Gandhi, Mandela, Mother Teresa, Lincoln, or any other leader or legend from history's pantheon? It is because they were guided by integrity-based practices. They stood for something. They didn't break with the values they believed in just because they faced struggle.

Blake Mycoskie

A leader can create a company, but a community creates a movement,

Billie Jean King

I have often been asked whether I am a women or an athlete. The question is absurd. Men are not asked that. I am an athlete. I am a women.

Bill Hybels

If you're a serious minded leader, you will read. You will read all you can.

Bill Hybels

Leaders have to figure it out when there is no road map.

Bill Hybels

The leader is the organization's top strategist... systematically envisioning the future and specifically mapping out how to get there.

Bill Hybels

Leadership is the catalytic gift that energizes, directs, and empowers all the other gifts.

Bill Hybels

If you’re a serious minded leader, you will read. You will read all you can. You will read when you feel like it, and you will read when you don’t. You will do whatever you have to do to increase your leadership input, because you know as well as I do that it will make you better.

Bill Hybels

If leaders don't have an antidote for fear they will be crushed by it. What is your antidote?

Bill Hybels

A leader's most valuable asset is not their time but their energy and ability to energize others.

Bill Hybels

To be developed as a leader, failure must be allowed. Failure only helps us improve.

Bill Hybels

Visionary people face the same problems everyone else faces; but rather than get paralyzed by their problems, visionaries immediately commit themselves to finding a solution.

Bill Hybels

Nothing that matters in this world happens unless leaders lead it.

Bill Hybels

People will not follow a leader with moral incongruities for long. Every time you compromise character you compromise leadership. The foundation of firm leadership is character.

Bill Hicks

The CIA has a plot...they've used before to get rid of world leaders. Only problem...is convincing Hussein...to fly to Dallas.

Chad Hurley

Whenever you're the leader in any industry, you get more headlines.

Dennis Hastert

President Reagan was a leader at a time when the American people most needed leadership. He outlined a vision that captured the imagination of the free world, a vision that toppled the Communist empire and freed countless millions.

Dee Dee Myers

I am endlessly fascinated that playing football is considered a training ground for leadership, but raising children isn't.

Dean Smith

You can't teach court savvy

Digger Phelps

A few mistakes don't worry me; what worries me is when you make the mistakes and then forget your role on the team and start to worry about your ego.

Bobby Darin

If you don't try, if you don't do something for yourself, you won't get anywhere.

Barbara Boxer

If you want to be a leader, it doesn't mean that you have to have an opinion on everything. But if you do have an opinion and it is clear and you feel strongly about it, then you should say it.

Arleigh Burke

The object of leadership may be stated as having a system whereby a leader recognizes what is good for the good of the government, for the good of the nation, for the good of humanity, and recognizes the qualities he has and what he can do within his own limitations. He cannot do, and should not attempt to do, the impossible, but he should not fail to attempt something that might be extremely difficult and may be possible.

Arleigh Burke

Leadership is understanding people and involving them to help you do a job. That takes all of the good characteristics, like integrity, dedication of purpose, selflessness, knowledge, skill, implacability, as well as determination not to accept failure.

Aristophanes

It often happens that less depends upon the valor of an army than the skill of the leader.

Antonin Scalia

Power tends to corrupt. But the power in Washington resides in Congress, if it wants to use it. It can do anything-it can stop the Vietnam War. It can make its will felt, if it can ever get its act together to do anything.

Edmund Hillary

I never talk about being leaders and all the rest of it. I can only remember one or two occasions in my life when I actually issued orders, and I felt thoroughly miserable after doing it.

Edmund Spenser

Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.

Edmund Burke

The men of England,- the men, I mean, of light and leading in England.

Edmund Burke

The great difference between the real leader and the pretender is that the one sees into the future, while the other regards only the present; the one lives by the day, and acts upon expediency; the other acts on enduring principles and for the immortality.

Edward Snowden

We are no longer citizens, we no longer have leaders. We're subjects, and we have rulers.

We have a role, but we're not the leader in this.