Quotes About Leadership

Fans want heroes. They're bored. They want a hero and want to follow that guy.

Compromise is what it's got to be all about when you're governing, because no one is ever going to have a big enough majority to just do what they want to do all the time.

Today I'm committed to take care of your families like I've taken care of mine. I want to make Mexico the best country to live in.

You have to know that your collaborators want you to make the movie that you want. Don't back down because you think it's nice to them. You need to have the film be the way that you want it.

I learned to choose my battles. Sometimes I let my producer deal with something that I didn't want to deal with.

I got a bunch of people together to talk about doing a lot and decided that I really want to throw my hand in and do as much as I can.

Pageants were a platform for me, and they helped me get to where I am today. You suddenly stop being just another girl, and people want to listen to what you have to say.

I especially cannot imagine anyone who grew up during the Cold War era listening to Donald Trump and saying, you know what, that's a guy that I want to support. It makes zero sense.

I care more about the people than about the company. That's why I don't want to own it. I don't want to run a business. People do it better than I do.

Only a lunatic would want to be president. These lunatics are created deliberately by those who wish to be presided over.

As the company scales, everybody is not going to get invited to every single meeting, but they're gonna want to go to every meeting.

For venture capital, one of the original principles is people you want to invest in are people who've done it before with someone else's money. Not people who've just came out of business school.

Clients don't want us to do what they ask, they want us to go further

If Australia wants an effective United Nations, we have to be comprehensively, not marginally, engaged.

You want me to own a team and deal with these rich, spoiled stubborn athletes, and try to get them to perform? No thank you.

Only nut cases want to be president. This was true even in high school. Only clearly disturbed people ran for class president.

I'm in a great situation because I know what kind of player I want to be, I know where I'm going to be, and I know what I have to do to get there and I'm around the right guys.

Those who advice the ruler on the Way, do not want the world subdued with weapons.

Guys like Larry Bird -- he played so hard, he wants everybody else to play hard. That's not unreasonable. Any coach would want that and demand that.

I am not a sort of person who wants to run a company.

I said, 'George, if you really want to end tyranny in this world, you're going to have to stay up later.' Nine o'clock and Mr. Excitement here is sound asleep.

Eventually one day I want to direct, but as of right now my next cap that I'm looking for is the producer cap.

Incompetency begets incompetency. The last thing a guy who isn't sure of himself wants is a guy backing him up who is sure of himself.

I like someone who can take the reins, who knows what they want and is strong with me.