Famous Quotes & Sayings

They have been through this and know what it takes to win at this level. Their leadership is vital now.

They stand their ground. They've bucked their leadership before and they don't mind doing it again.

They stand their ground. They've bucked their leadership before, and they don't mind doing it again.

We played a quiet role, I think, ... as long as we've got the right leadership there.

Tom Coburn

We need real leadership, Democrat, Republican and independent to stand up and say, we have to live within our means.

Dianne Feinstein

Ninety percent of leadership is the ability to communicate something people want.

Manage yourself first and others will take your orders.

Dave Barry

When trouble arises and things look bad, there is always one individual who perceives a solution and is willing to take command. Very often, that individual is crazy.

Igor Ivanov

authorizes the violent overthrow of the leadership of a sovereign state.

O. Henry

The senior leadership was big for us. They made the transition smooth for me.

Technology stocks typically tend to provide leadership in mid-cycle recovery, and I think that's where we are,

Newt Gingrich

Sometimes I think if they offered more real leadership and less rhetoric, we'd get a lot more done,

That's where our leadership has got to come from, our sophomores. I thought he got after it and we need him to play well.

Joe Barton

You need a leadership team that's ready to go to work next week, not next summer.

You normally don't find new leadership until you get washouts and corrections.

Brandon Sanderson

Personally, I like it much better when someone else does the decision making. That way you have legitimate grounds to whine and complain. I tend to find both whining and complaining quite interesting and amusing, though sometimes--unfortunately--it's hard to choose which one of the two I want to do. Sigh. LIfe can be so tough sometimes.

Brandon Sanderson

A man can only lead when others accept him as their leader, and he has only as much authority as his subjects give to him. All of the brilliant ideas in the world cannot save your kingdom if no one will listen to them.

Brandon Sanderson

...A man can only stumble for so long before he either falls or stands up straight.

Aretha Franklin

Trying to grow up is hurting. You make mistakes. You try to learn from them, and when you don't, it hurts even more.

Babe Didrikson Zaharias

I came out to beat everybody in sight, and that's just what I'm going to do.

Babe Ruth

The most important thing that a young athlete must do it pick the right sport. Not one that they like just a little bit, but one that they love. Because,if they don't really love their sport, they won't work as hard as they should. Me? I loved to hit.

Babe Ruth

The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.

Babe Ruth

A part of control is learning to correct your own weaknesses. The person doesn't live who was born with everything. Sometimes he has one weak point, generally he has several. The first thing is to know your faults. And then take on a systematic plan of correcting them. You know the old saying about a chain only being as strong as its weakest link. The same can be said in the chain of skills a man forges.

Ashwin Sanghi

Character is what you are. Reputation is what people think you are.

Barbara Mikulski

Leadership is creating a state of mind in others. The difference between being a leader and manager, all due respect to managers, is that leaders have to create states of mind. But a leader, first of all, has to have a clear state of mind, which is usually her own vision, which energizes her, motivates others, and then creates that state of mind in others.

Barbara Sher

Doing is a quantum leap from imagining.

Barbara Sher

Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.

Arthur Ashe

We blacks look for leadership in men and women of such youth and inexperience, as well as poverty of education and character, that it is no wonder that we sometimes seem rudderless.... We see basketball players and pop singers as possible role models, when nothing could be further, in most cases, from their capacities.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

It doesn't really matter what party you come from. I think the people appreciate that and they know that you're working together, that you can provide the kind of leadership to bring both of the parties together, and do the kind of things that need to be done for the state.

Ayn Rand

Professional intellectuals are the voice of a culture and are, therefore, its leaders, its integrators and its bodyguards.

Ayn Rand

The man who lets a leader prescribe his course is a wreck being towed to the scrap heap.

Bertrand Russell

In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.

Benito Mussolini

If only we can give them faith that mountains can be moved, they will accept the illusion that mountains are moveable, and thus an illusion may become reality.