Quotes About Leadership

It is nice to pick a squad or train players for 30 minutes, but I do not like the life of a coach.

Every manager deserves a part of whatever success you have. They build squads, and particularly at this football club they build the style of play.

My job is to prepare the squad.

I was commanding officer of a supersonic fighter squadron, F-8 Crusaders.

The Chinese leadership hoped that the world would soon forget the Tiananmen Square massacre. Our job in Congress is to ensure that we never forget those who lost their lives in Tiananmen Square that day or the pro-democracy cause for which they fought.

I used to wonder if running a large industrial company would really square with my values.

At times, we, as coaches, try to shove guys as square pegs into round holes and keep hammering away.

If you didn't like somebody, you just let 'em know it, and hopefully that would square 'em away. Not only would they critique me, get on my case, but basically it was that kind of relationship. It was always a learning, team-building relationship.

You hire a chief executive, pay him, and hold him accountable after a year or two. The time for so-called honorary jobs is over. What Pakistan squash needs is results, and that can only be achieved by professionals.

We're still leaderless. We still don't have strong organizations that are fighting for us; there isn't a national AIDS organization out there worth squat in my opinion.

The Packers have lots of owners nobody knows instead of one owner who doesn't know squat.

I think institutions that are bureaucratic often try to squeeze from the top down, and they don't have good results on the ground level.

Every time that I speak on the House Floor or in one of our committee hearings, I begin with the words, 'St. Louis and I.' Every time. That is no accident.

We need to take the country in the right direction, whether it is around administrative policy decisions or legislative changes or ensuring the macroeconomic stability.

Conservative politics are about pragmatism, realism and stability.

China... has the capacity to ensure its stability and growth.

Businesses look for stability; they look for direction.

While we need to provide leadership and stability to the world, we should do that through diplomacy.

A lot of leading countries in the world, including the United States and Russia, have to take their responsibilities much more seriously to ensure we are back on the road to peace and stability.

I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.

Women can build stability. We can make peace.

Followers need to see how things will get better and what that future might look like. Leaders need to build that foundation of stability, and hope sits on top of that.

We will do everything in our power to make sure cross-strait stability becomes the driving force for peace in the Asia-Pacific region.

When Mubarak does die, he will be remembered as the most bland of those military men turned dictators: compare him with Gamal Abdel-Nasser and Anwar Sadat. The legacies most associated with him are a network of bridges and highways and 'stability.'