Quotes About Leadership

Anybody can pilot a ship when the sea is calm.

I dreamt of running my own business even as a kid, but if not a CEO, I would have probably been a pilot.

I shall never ask any pilot to go on a mission that I won't go on.

I've spent my life as an airplane mechanic, pilot, aircraft manufacturer and airline CEO who never lost a life or an airplane. I am considerate of the risk we take every time we fly. I also know we need to fly and always to improve safety.

I just personally decided I was going to be the first woman fighter pilot.

If crimes are committed, they are committed by people; they are not committed by some free-floating entity. These companies and other entities don't operate on automatic pilot. There are individuals that make decisions - and some make the right decisions, and some make the wrong decisions.

The most important decision you can make as a showrunner when you're doing a pilot is who's in it and who's directing it.

One of my best friends was the first U.K. female fighter pilot.

I left the Navy as a lieutenant after spending almost 10 years as a helicopter pilot.

Dhoni has changed the face of Indian cricket and took them to the pinnacle of success, and his captaincy will be missed by the Indian team. He has led them well in all formats.

From aerospace to the life sciences, New Hampshire is home to companies at the pinnacle of innovation.

When I see someone who has responsibilities, most of the time I can pinpoint that person because of the way he carries himself.

It's not about being the biggest or the place with the most pins in a map. We want to be the most influential. We talk about trying to build the most influential agency in the world.

The real product at Diesel is satisfaction. My satisfaction at Diesel is being a pioneer.

If you show me someone who's afraid of failure, I'll show you someone who is not a groundbreaking, innovative pioneer of a certain industry.

I've always taken it upon myself to be a pioneer or a leader, and create a different sound, not just go by what the radio is playing at the time.

I am not afraid to be a pioneer. When a door is ajar, you need to open it fully. And once you are in that room, you need to see what other doors there might be and where they might lead.

Certainly, I think Canada is many years ahead of the curve and still the great global pioneer.

I mean, when you're a pioneer and you are at the forefront of an offensive, you're going to be the most optimistic person.

My father was a pioneer in so many ways. He was fearless, and I think that I kind of picked that up from him as well.

For a period of time, my grandmother, Lenore Romney, and my mother, Ronna Romney, were the only two women in the Republican Party to ever secure the nomination for Senate. And they were leaders. They were pioneers in our party.

People will say, 'Who are your role models, and who are your pioneers?' And the first person that comes to my mind is Billie Jean King because we didn't have women that we could watch when I was growing up.

I know exactly what that's all about being in a male dominated sport. Sometimes it just takes one person to step out, to be a pioneer, a trailblazer, really.

To know that someone decades later is still just as impactful as they were when they were alive, we need pioneers like that.