Quotes About Leadership

Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill.

Soon, I'll be like all the others. The time will come for all of us, but the ideas of the Cuban Communists will remain.

I ended up in Parliament and soon discovered that emotion really doesn't have any place in politics. It's a much more intricate and complicated game, and I just didn't know how to play it.

Many of our nation's great leaders began their careers at a service academy. I encourage anyone interested in a rewarding college experience or military career to apply as soon as possible.

Soon, I will be 'King of all Hollywoodland.'

I went into politics on an emotional level and soon realised that emotion has nothing to do with politics.

Mobs and dictators were made for each other, and when mobs appear, dictators will soon flourish.

The resistance will be exclusively conducted by only one group. This new group will be defined soon by me.

It was clear soon after his election that Obama, like FDR, wanted to start dealing with the economic crisis immediately after his inauguration.

You can't be too right too soon and win elections.

Our country will, I believe, sooner forgive an officer for attacking an enemy than for letting it alone.

I don't care tuppence whether I'm forced into a leadership position or not. I'd much sooner not.

Without a doubt, absolutely, a woman will be a president, and probably sooner rather than later. I am excited about that, and if what I did serves as a steppingstone for another woman down the course, I am very grateful to have had that chance.

For those men who, sooner or later, are lucky enough to break away from the pack, the most intoxicating moment comes when they cease being bodies in other men's command and find that they control their own time, when they learn their own voice and authority.

If you have a horse that isn't winning any races, sooner or later you have to get a new jockey.

Professional societies are sooner or later fractured by the ego of their leaders. Everyone wants to be president, chairman, CEO; no one wants to be a mere follower.

Sooner or later, I need to begin to do what any candidate does in a presidential race; I need to begin to win.

Getting fired is what happens to a manager sooner or later.

Soldiers fighting a daily battle under frightening conditions can feel their leaders are far removed from their reality. There's no magic cure for this challenge, and soothing words that aren't backed up by action encourage cynicism.

It's just like high school. If you're a freshman or a sophomore, it's hard to tell the seniors who've been through two, three, playoff games what to do.

I was the oldest male in the house from when I was a sophomore in high school, so I definitely had to grow up a lot quicker.

The Reeves Nelson debacle, that hurt me. There are certain things regarding him that I couldn't say then and still can't. But I should have pulled the plug on him after his sophomore year. We tried to make it work, but we couldn't make it happen.

I actually was the captain of the football team. I went to Catalina Foothills High School, and I played football all four years. I started on Varsity my sophomore year, and senior year I was captain.

Only the closest collaborators of the Fuehrer know how difficult is the burden of this responsibility; how sorrowful are the hours during which decisions must be made which bear upon the well being and the fate of all of Germany.