Quotes About Leadership

It is not always a treat to grow up as the heir to a world-famous leader.

I was eleventh-grade class president. That was the first elective office I held until I came into Congress.

We should all be able to have faith that our governments are working in our best interests - and if they aren't, then they should be challenged and held to account.

Politicians can and should be held accountable for their choices.

I'll put you through hell, but at the end of it all we'll be champions.

There aren't always a hell of a lot of absolutely right answers out there.

The government was built on compromising. And it's frustrating as hell.

What the hell is a Republican? What the hell is a Democrat? I don't care. I've always urged people to make sure you vote for the right guy.

You always want to know you have somebody at the helm who knows what they're doing.

I don't want to be the king, 'I don't need that, I want to race even without the helmet, I am the king.' I am not like that. I just want to make things better for the drivers and for the safety.

I hope I help lead my son's high school team to a state championship by the time I'm 45. I don't think I'm gonna have a helmet on when I'm 45.

An effective leader does four things: listen, learn, help, and lead.

I discovered early in my career as an entrepreneur that I'm not good at many things, and I said 'I need help.'

I think I can help others just by my example.

I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped.

I helped lead the effort to defeat communism in the Congress.

I've helped create over 400 jobs in the worst economy of my lifetime. That's cool.

I feel it's a responsibility for anyone who breaks through a certain ceiling... to send the elevator back down and give others a helpful lift.

I like helping first-year head coaches.

I'm just more excited about helping new entrepreneurs create the next Facebook or Google.

I want to make sure we have elected people constantly looking at helping the African-American community.

I've had a lot more success helping guys then just being punitive.

I'm most proud of helping so many others achieve their dreams as founders.

Political service is important because it's about helping others help themselves. That was engrained in me from a young child.