Quotes About Leadership

In a job negotiation, the implementation of that deal is your success that also causes the company to succeed.

What I really think of myself as is a person who's great at negotiation coaching and consulting.

Business, numbers, negotiations, all that stuff I wouldn't go near.

From the end of 2006 until the end of 2008 I think I met with Abu Mazen more often than any Israeli leader has ever met any Arab leader. I met him more than 35 times. They were intense, serious negotiations.

The negotiations on the future of the U.K. and the E.U. must be led... in the interest of our citizens.

When I went to high school, my whole neighborhood, they followed me. They wanted to see me be successful.

You can bring people together around the issue of economic fairness. I don't want to be a mayor that goes into one neighborhood and gets jeered, and goes into another neighborhood and gets cheered.

I was the kid in the neighborhood that was directing everyone else. I was director from the time I was a child.

I definitely feel like you have an influence. I'm 21 years old, and I'm thinking about the kids that are from my neighborhood, from my community, that are looking up to me and seeing me handle myself a certain way, so I do feel a responsibility in that sense to handle myself a certain way in front of those guys.

Mayors, city council members, and legislators come and go, but neighborhoods don't go anywhere.

We need to take responsibility and educate people. That's why black folks don't like me. I always say it's our responsibility to make safe neighborhoods. It's our job to get them cleaned up.

Entrepreneurs are resourceful, resilient, and make such a difference in anchoring our neighborhoods.

In the days of segregation, when blacks were limited to certain neighborhoods, you could look around the black community and identify who the leaders were.

Young black men in this country have to understand that they have a responsibility. They cannot be the enemy in their own neighborhoods and usurp the effort of good people that are trying to make things work.

With politics, everyone - your neighbour, acquaintances, anyone you ever meet - has an opinion. Particularly about what Arvind Kejriwal should be doing.

Neil Lennon was a great manager; he really got your team in the mood and wanting to play for him.

When I worked with Billie Jean King and Craig Kardon, and we would be working on something, Billie would show up and say, 'What about this?' Neither one of us had seen it.

I want to speak up and tell you that mascara and clothes don't make you cool, neither do name-brand handbags, but being a leader can.

It is neither my intention to depart from the route of John Garang nor to change the Comprehensive Peace Agreement.

I'm real sexy and I make sexy music so I'm going to be Prince meets Nelson Mandela.

I'd follow Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson anywhere.

There were three people I always wanted to meet: Michael Jackson, Muhammad Ali, and Nelson Mandela.

Nelson Mandela is awe inspiring - a person who really sacrificed for what he believed in. I feel truly humbled by him.

Unsurprisingly, Nelson Mandela had and still has many detractors.