Quotes About Leadership

I think Gingrich has embarrassed the party over time. Whether he'll do it again in the future, I don't know. But Gov. Romney never has.

The vice-president's tongue is several time zones ahead of his brain.

It's time for us all to step up. We've been extremely successful, but to be honest it's a reality check for everybody.

[The politicians] become nothingness and they don't do the job that they got elected to do. And it happens time and time again.

It is time to show the whole world that America is back, bigger and better and stronger than ever before!

Crooked Hillary. Look, can you imagine another four years of the Clintons? Seriously. It's time to move on.

I spend 60 percent of my time planning, 60 percent with people, and all other duties are completed with whatever time is left

Progress does not compel us to settle centuries-long debates about the role of government for all time, but it does require us to act in our time.

Strategists who don't take time to think are just planners.

I played Luke Skywalker. Every time we played, I was Luke Skywalker. Nobody else could be Luke Skywalker.

So you start one person at a time. Change one person, you can change a village.

We are the masters at the moment and shall be for some considerable time.

Mediocre founders spend a lot of time talking about grand plans, but they never quite make a decision.

You market when you hire and when you fire. You market when you call tech support, and you market every time you send a memo.

Time and energy. Those are the most valuable sacrifices leaders can make.

Great men hallow a whole people, and lift up all who live in their time.

its like you said? i lead my people- forth! zifnab carried on enthusiastically! out of eygpt! out of bondage! across the desert! pillar of fire- desert? lenthan looked anxious again. fire? i thought we were going to the stars! sorry. wrong script zifnab said

paithin- ... he is orn! mother peytin's son, come to lead us to safety! zifnab- thats it! orn, favors his mother- roland- no, he doesnt. look! hes human! wouldnt mother whats- her - name's kid be and elf- wait! i know! he is one of the lords of thillia! come back to us, like the legend foretold! zifnab- that too! i dont know why i didnt recognize him. the spitting image of his father!

Red Leader to Red One. Come in Red One!

Tanis listens to his feelings. He does not suppress them, as does the knight, or hide them, as does the Plainsman. Tanis realizes that sometimes a leader must think with his heart and not his head." Raistlin glanced at her. "Remember that.

Power is like the bright and shining silver globe, Your Majesty. You won it and now you hold it easily. You see yourself reflected in its silver surface, you see youth and beauty and adoring crowds. And then, suddenly, the spikes! Your hands impaled upon the silver, shining globe. Not so easy to hold on to now, is it, sire? Not so easy to look on your reflection and see it smeared with blood! But you must hold on to it and endure the pain.

And that's my title, now. Master of the Games.

Shackleton faced many of the same problems encountered by managers today: bringing a diverse group together to work toward a common goal; handling the constant naysayer; bucking up the perpetual worrier; keeping the disgruntled from poisoning the atmosphere; battling boredom and fatigue; bringing order and success to a chaotic environment; working with limited resources.

One night (I was eleven years old at the time) he came and shook me from my sleep and announced, with the same grumbling laconism that he would have employed to predict a good harvest to his tenants, that I should rule the world.