Quotes About Leadership

I believe that only a subset of us is meant to lead. The rest want to follow.

Every President wants to do right.

Curtis Le May wants to bomb Hanoi and Haiphong. You know how he likes to go around bombing.

I think more than anything, I think I'd really like to start producing and be in charge of the stuff that I want to see in the world and the stuff that interests me.

There were always jokes about Hillary Clinton channeling Eleanor Roosevelt, but Eleanor Roosevelt was really instrumental at the UN, and would want to meet with various other delegates.

If you want something done, ask. If you want something done quickly, ask, and then begin counting down from ten with no explanation.

I have a new dream I must be a politician to save this country. There are so many crises in our country. I want to remove these crises.

I'm running for president because I want to change the direction of this country, and it will require me for the time being to miss some votes in the U.S.

Obama wants to ruin America. Hillary [Clinton]too.

People want to pick the leader, and we are obsessed with celebrity and whoever is on the cover of this or that.

I'm tired of reading about history, I want to make it.

As long as Fidel Castro is alive we [the American Government] will not normalize relations with Cuba. We don't want it, and he certainly doesn't.

We all have the drum major instinct. We all want to be important, to surpass others, to achieve distinction, to lead the parade.

Respect is important, if someone has a very clear vision of what they want, as long as they find a way to communicate it, a respectful way…

Leading a band is fun, but it's not always something I want to continually focus on. I have my toes in a lot of different things.

After eight years of Obama one thing is clear: Conservatives want a fighter.

I think I can speak for every Senator, saying that he or she ran for the Senate because we want to help make this a better place; that is, we want to help our States and help America.

I could have said some things about Hillary Clinton that would have been unfortunate for her, too. But I don't want to interfere.

Max Lucado says that 'A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.' That is true and a man who wants to find out the truth must also do the same thing!

Creating the opportunities for other people and solid projects, things that I like, for sure, definitely. Acting I'll do forever, but I want to produce as well.

I don't have a problem with a woman being president; I just want the best candidate.

The public wants elected officials who have character. The public wants elected officials who are willing to stand up and say things, even if they don't agree with them.

Stability can be a good thing, but it can also lead to apathy. I don't want to set that example for my children. I want them to believe in their dreams and to go after them. You do that by example.

If people want me to go round and talk to governments and others then I feel that responsibility which is why I am on the road a good deal of the time and why I'm not slowing down.