Quotes About Leadership

When you're president, you can't vote present. You have to make a decision. Sometimes it's a split second decision. You don't have time to think about it. You've got to actually decide.

I hope by the time I am president that we will have pushed ISIS out of Iraq.

Hiring great people is almost the most important thing you can do as a leader because they enable you to scale, and they create better leverage for you and your time.

The thing I always tell my audiences all the time is that I'm just two steps ahead of you on a good day. And I might be two steps behind you on a bad day.

As governor, Im spending my time focused in three areas: creating jobs, reducing the expense of government and schools.

If you get the best people on your team, you've got plenty of time to do the things you like to do and can add more value to.

When it's time to let someone go, do it right. No surprises. No humiliation.

Managers can waste a lot of time at the outset of a crisis denying that something went wrong. Skip that step.

As far as a guy like Ray Lewis is concerned, you know hes going to be around the ball all the time.

I personally spend the majority of my time by far on outreach and education and fundraising and administration.

Many people have a very hard time truly believing that doing the right thing by others, striving to serve them to the greatest extent, can actually be a competitive advantage.

One of the greatest misconceptions about Theodore Roosevelt - in his time and ours - is that he was impetuous.

Listen up," I said urgently. "It's time to round up your gear. I'm gonna check in with Patrick, and then we're getting the flock out of here." Ha-ha.

By the time of the '90s boom, CEOs had become superheroes, accorded celebrity treatment and followed with a kind of slavish scrutiny that Alfred P. Sloan could never have imagined.

A new poll shows that Americans now believe that Bill Clinton is more honest than President Bush. At least when Clinton screwed the nation, he did it one person at a time.

All I know is politics. Really, politics takes up most of my time; it's nonstop.

I've worked with a lot of first-time directors who kind of look to me for ideas and opinions and stuff, and I'm a team player.

Directing takes a lot of time.

Fatherhood is not an easy assignment, but it ranks among the most imperative ever given, in time or eternity.

There's definitely a psychology to making you feel important and like you're part of the game. It's a very special quality, especially with a first-time director.

Pat Robertson is an embarrassment to the church and a danger to American politics, .. It's time for Christian leaders of all stripes to call on Robertson not just to apologize but to retire.

One of our nation's greatest leaders of all time was Hubert Horatio Hornblower.

Harry Truman was courageous enough to command that racial segregation be ended in the military. I was serving in a submarine in the U.S. Navy at the time he issued the order.

Grow up, Donald Trump. Grow up. Time to be an adult. You're president. You've got to do something. Show us what you have.