Quotes About Leadership

At Texas A&M you learn first to follow, then to develop and practice your leadership skills, and finally you become someone others want to follow.

Our customers want to give us more business and the key for us is to manage growing volumes properly.

I think I can fix the problems in Washington that people desperately want to see fixed.

Feel free to cover Amazon any way you want. Feel free to cover Jeff Bezos any way you want.

Non-profits find the very best Who and put them on their Boards because they don't want to pay them.

See, Barack been, um, talking down to black people on this faith-based... I want to cut his nuts off. Barack, he's talking down to black people.

Any coach certainly wants to have the opportunity to have some input over the personnel that he's coaching.

An ability to compromise is important. That means stepping back and getting the ego out of the way in order to accomplish what you want to get done.

We have no desire to be the world's policeman. But America does want to be the world's peacemaker.

If someone wants to give me the lead in anyone of those films, and deal with those other complications, terrific, Im ready for them.

If you treat men the way they are you never improve them. If you treat them the way you want them to be, you do.

As all Americans head forward into the new reality globalization has created, they want leaders who will level with them and help level the playing field.

People today are desperate for leaders, but they want to be influenced only by individuals they can trust, persons of good character.

It takes a lot of people to create a success. That's why I say that few leaders are successful unless a lot of people want them to be.

Every new level of growth we hope to experience as leaders calls for a new level of change. You cannot have one without the other. If you want to be a better leader, get ready to make some trades.

We've got to force the Democrats to get a spine. If they don't want to have a spine, we should throw them out. If they don't want to stand up for the rule of law, then I'm not a Democrat.

The role of a leader is to serve his people. We absolutely must first serve the people who we want to lead. They must be able to rely on the leader as much as we hope to rely on them.

I never thought of myself as a king. People really want you to be their deity. They forget the fact that you are a person who has feelings and doubts.

My candidacy is a compelling argument for my candidacy. I want to be President.

Any politician who is not a unifier is not somebody that I want to be for.

When I have failed as an actor I've always thought it was my fault. But when I direct something, I wouldn't want the actors to think it was their fault.

The question is not whether you would like to be president or not. The question is: Do you think you can win and do you want to run? And none of those are clear to me.

A lot of directors don't know what they want to do. Every director I've seen that was a good director that I've admired knew exactly what he wanted to do. They didn't sit there and think about it.

Management that wants to change an institution must first show that it loves that institution.