Quotes About Leadership

When I was young, I thought Kim il-Sung or Kim Jong-il is hero.

I thought Kim Jong Il was a god who could read my mind. I thought his spirit never dies, and I never thought he was a normal human being.

Go for great. Own your game. Be kind. Get big things done.

I think me, as a leader, as a guy that's been cut, been humiliated, embarrassed, whatever you put on it, I think it's important just to embrace the guys around you, really support them, encourage them and then kinda give them that confidence. Let them know that you believe in them, and hopefully they'll get to believing in themselves.

People of power have to show empathy and kindness to the young.

What we see before us is a politics devoid of kindness and truth... today, politics is not being used in the service of the people: it is being used to crush them, not to lift them up.

We need to see kindness and we need to see empathy and compassion. That's something we need to see in leadership as well.

To say that past managements of Citigroup were poor would be a kindness.

I came from the theater. It takes a team. We need everyone. It's not just No. 1 on the call sheet. I love to have kindness and respect and a place for where we can create.

There are two kinds of man: the ones who make history and the ones who endure it.

Directing, I get all kinds of inspiration. It's working with people. It's a lot more fun.

I actually think it's better I started by being close to customers. That foundation early on helped me later when I went into logistics and other kinds of management.

This magistrate is not the king. The people are the king.

Dr. Martin Luther King is not a black hero. He is an American hero.

We wouldn't be as far along as a country if we didn't take on some of Martin Luther King's ways that he instilled in us.

Whether it be a sage or a king, all have been borne by women.

You had better have one King than five hundred.

I'm the king of debt.

You gotta claim the crown and the people also gotta crown you, too. It's not just about somebody saying they king.

King consciously steered away from legal claims and instead relied on civil disobedience.

A king should die on his feet.

Every country should have at least one King Farouk.

The idea that America elected a black man to be its president forty years after it declined to allow Martin Luther King Jr. to stand on a balcony without getting shot still maintains its power to awe and inspire.

Could I imagine myself as king? Of course I could.