Quotes About Leadership

I see myself and many artists like me as the torchbearers through these dark ages.

I believe that if America does not lead, others will - others who do not share our interests and our values - and the world will grow darker, for our friends and for us.

Got a call on April 16, 2014 from President Barack Obama - I remember the date because it's not every day that the president calls you and asks you if you want a job.

VUU had won some national championships and had a great coach in Dave Robbins.

I believe in the Camp David accords.

There's no way we can get to the bottom of Benghazi without David Petraeus.

David Cohen is without a doubt one of the best - if not the best - public servant I've ever encountered.

David Cameron can change the branding of the party, but he can't change the beliefs.

Ryan Giggs and David Beckham were the two players I've always looked up to.

David Moyes works you really hard, but he's also a fair manager as well.

I'm such an admirer of Wendy Davis.

I learned a lot from Al Davis, and I got a lot better as a coach.

There's something nice about being part of a trailblazing group. It's hard to look at myself that way because I look at Lisa Leslie and Sheryl Swoops and Rebecca Lobo and Dawn Staley in that way.

At the end of the day, I'm the biggest boss. I'm self-made.

My focus is 100 percent on my day job, on the state of Arizona.

I want to make it very clear from day one that we are a government for everyone.

The way NXT has been from day one when I was asked to do it, 'Don't put me on camera. I do not need to be on camera unless it's absolutely necessary. This isn't about me, it's about the talent,' and everyone that works in NXT, that's what we think.

From day one, my administration has been keenly focused on growing Alabama's economy and bringing good jobs to our state.

Ashley Cheng, who I've worked with for 20 years, he's the studio head in Rockville now. He manages more of the day-to-day stuff. I can focus creatively on what we're doing now and what we should be doing in the future.

If you are running a city you must focus on day-to-day problems.

You have to be able to communicate the vision to the people in your organization so that they know where and how they should direct themselves on a day-to-day basis.

You've never heard me talk about politics all that much, and it's just - I can't think of anybody more dangerous as president than Donald Trump. I can't think of anything worse than with him not having a clue. I mean, could you imagine somebody who doesn't read and doesn't learn trying to deal with the day-to-day changes and challenges of that job?

The days of CEOs getting rich while shareholders lose has got to end. Management must be accountable.

That's the true meaning of being a leader: being able to deal with the consequences and take the responsibility for it. That's who I want to be.