Quotes About Leadership

A man of strength and wisdom, John Paul became an inspiration to generations of both Catholics and non-Catholics throughout the world by encouraging freedom, promoting peace and respecting all faiths.

I shall hold myself particularly answerable to my constituents for my present conduct, and in general to all my fellow Citizens throughout these States, when properly questioned.

I've reached out to other mayors throughout the United States to form an Olympic Task Force of Mayors, and to community leaders, Congress, and businesspeople. As thousands of people around the country join the movement, it gets more and more exciting.

What has made America amazing has been the fact that throughout our history, throughout the more than 200 years of our history, there have been men and women of courage who stood up and decided it was more important to look out for the future of their children and their grandchildren than their own political futures.

A continuing narrative throughout Australia's history that says it is better to build up than to tear down - this is the continuing mission of Labor.

Really, throughout my career, what I've done is taken teams with bad records and with every situation I've made them better.

You do have demons throughout the week; every coach does.

Research conducted throughout the world shows gender balance in top positions contributes to improved competitiveness and better business performance.

Presidents always want to do nice, noble, long-run things, and Congress is less keen to do so. We've seen that throughout the history of this country.

Leaders need to be thinking constantly about what they're doing to create a basic sense of security and stability throughout an organization.

It's so much easier to throw rocks than it is to govern.

If politicians continue to promote separatism in Australia, they should not continue to hold their seats in this parliament. They are not truly representing all Australians, and I call on the people to throw them out.

All politicians should have 3 hats - one to throw into the ring, one to talk through, and one to pull rabbits out of if elected.

In my job you can't just put your head in the sand and throw partisan bombshells. You have to get results.

I don't want to throw mud at anyone - I really admire Gandhi as a brilliant strategist - but Gandhi was pretty manipulative, you know.

My job is to throw passes and be a leader.

I think the speaker of the House in Congress should be like the Massachusetts speaker: all-powerful. He should appoint committee chairmen and remove them if they stray from the party line. He should be answerable only to the caucus, which can remove him at any time. I'd throw the seniority system out on its ear in Congress.

I am contesting elections since 1952, but never did I throw mud.

Like their predecessors, the Presidents of today just throw up their hands.

I don't think Ed Miliband has the courage of his convictions. He's scared he'll be painted by the rightwing press as a throwback to the time of the 'big state.'

Throwing money on the fire is normally not the solution to every problem. You put the fire out by listening to the people who are smarter than you are.

A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.

President Johnson had a habit of throwing dollars at a question and the question would disappear.

Everybody thinks when I say a guy is a good game manager, that's a negative, but I think it's a real positive. You have the ball in your hand every time when you're a quarterback. Whether you're handing it off or throwing to somebody, I think that's extremely important.