Quotes About Leadership

People need heroes, in music and every aspect of life.

I always tried to do things by example, even though I was not a very good mother regarding routines and family life.

Throughout the greater part of his life George III was a kind of 'consecrated obstruction'.

If I ran a retail store, which I have done in my life, I would go into it from a place of "I am thrilled to be here, and I am honored to be able to serve other people."

Two kinds of men generally best succeed in political life; men of no principle, but of great talent; and men of no talent, but of one principle - that of obedience to their superiors.

we need to make a few critical decisions in major areas of life and then manage those decisions day to day.

The most successful people in life are the ones who settle their critical issues early and manage them daily.

The poet and the politician have this in common: their greatness depends on the courage with which they face the challenges of life.

The big hang-up was George Bush wanted to get life lines, you know, so he could call somebody.

I am looking at opening a school of social engineering. The McAfee School of Social Engineering has a nice ring to it. Beyond that, it is hard to say what life will bring my way.

Newt Gingrich never received more than 100,000 votes in his life. He'll never be president.

I'm convinced in 100 years Obama will have an important place in the civic pantheon of American life.

Life would die without poets, and democracy must have its spellbinders.

Deep down you know you can be remarkable. You shouldn't settle for anything less than your best self, reaching ever closer to your potential -- whether as a leader or in any other part of your life.

I didn't want to be president; I didn't want to be governor; I didn't want to be a congress person. I just wanted to be mayor of the city of Detroit. I lived there my entire life.

The hero, in living her own life, in being true to herself; radiates a light by which others may see their own way.

You can't have a country or a city or a state that's worth a damn unluss you govern within yourself in your day-to-day life.

Count Basie isn't just a man, or even just a band. He's a way of life.

My whole life has been dedicated to public service.

It is almost impossible for children and youth to find their way through the seas of life without the guiding light of a good example.

The greatest thrill in my life was to represent the United States of America.

The United States influences government and life everywhere else.

You can't lead a true life without suffering

God has enabled me to affect the life of the country since 1920 without the necessity of office.