Quotes About Leadership

Learn how to regulate one's own house well.

We got rid of a terrible dictator. We gave the Iraqi people an opportunity for a new life under a representative form of government.

I never went to business school. I was just bumbling through a lot of my life. I was like the guy behind the curtain in The Wizard of Oz.

Americans thinking that America will continue to lead the world in innovation and quality of life without some quick and serious educational improvements are dangerously delusional.

You are the executive director and screenwriter of your life.

You cannot be in a position of power and destroy the life of another person.

I feel like I have had the most amazing life in my public service.

Just as he who gives his life to serve a great idea is admirable, he who avails himself of a great idea to serve his personal hopes of glory and power is abominable, even if he too risks his life.

In the mind of Bill Clinton, political considerations outweigh even life-and-death matters of great concern to his own law-enforcement officials, not to mention the nation.

This gets back to the fundamental lesson of political survival that Bill Clinton taught me, which is if you make it about the American people's lives instead of your life, you're going to be okay.

Teddy Roosevelt of course was a great outdoorsman all his life.

There has to be life after the Charlotte Mayors office.

Where one person shapes their life by precept and example, there are a thousand who have shaped it by impulse and circumstances.

Coaching has been my entire life.

Had I been chosen President again, I am certain I could not have lived another year.

Americans want our leaders to defend our values, our culture our legacy of liberty and our way of life, not apologize...

I have found that leadership is leadership is leadership. It applies whether you are in government or in corporate life or in non-profit life.

When you're young and you have money, you become the CEO, automatically, of life, of your family.

I read the book [My Life by Bill Clinton] completely. And I think it compares very favorably with Ulysses S. Grant's gold standard of presidential autobiographies.

Put me in any city, I'll end up doing something with kids. That's the time of your life when it's pure fun.

Swift calls discretion low prudence; it is high prudence, and one of the most important elements entering into either social or political life.

I happen temporarily to occupy this big White House. I am living witness that any one of your children may look to come here as my father's child has.

The global economy is spluttering back into life. The Tories would have left it to choke to death.

That judges of important causes should hold office for life is a questionable thing, for the mind grows old as well as the body.