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Quotes About Leadership

Above all, be the heroine of your life.
~ Nora Ephron
It's called male bonding. You'll never get it. I believe women are as capable as men, deserve equal pay—and that one day, should be sooner than later, in my opinion, the right woman can and should be leader of the free world. But you can't understand the male bonding rituals any more than men can understand why the vast majority of women are obsessed with shoes and other footwear.
~ Nora Roberts
Ryder - the oldest, Avery continued. He's standing as job boss on this project. Owen's the detail guy, runs the numbers, makes the calls, takes the meetings. Or most of them. Beckett's an architect.
~ Nora Roberts
A leader's who everybody looks to for answers, even when there aren't any. Who everyone blames when things go wrong. A leader's the one who has to do the dirty work, even if it's the damn dishes.
~ Nora Roberts
get you to your room." "No, my office
~ Nora Roberts
No. This would be better as a team. She dragged her top drawer open, rooted out her aspirin. I should have fired her weeks ago. You were right about that. I was wrong. I need to write this down. Can I borrow a pencil? Shut up. Grateful that his easy calm steadied her, she heaved a breath, then twisted open a bottle of water. Tell me straight out, Ty, what you think of the centennial campaign
~ Nora Roberts
but people like the Mercers, like Kurt Rove, belittle and bad-talk those of us who, well, have something that might help get all of us through.
~ Nora Roberts
With great power comes great responsibility
~ Nora Roberts
She was still head of the Giambelli family, and they had a right to know why she believed their father had been hurt. They had a right to know it fell to her blood. I've spoken with David, she began, and smiled at his children. Before his doctor came in and forced him to rest.
~ Nora Roberts
If you're going to have your own, you have to know how to run a business.
~ Nora Roberts
A leader will be honored, but a leader carries the burden for us all.
~ Nora Roberts
A leader's who everybody looks to for answers, even when there aren't any. Who everyone blames when things go wrong.
~ Nora Roberts
She led the way in, long strides on long legs that had Iona quickening her pace to keep up. Iona saw a room off to the side, jumbled and crowded with riding hats, leg protectors, some boots. A lean tabby sidled out, gave Iona a look as measuring as Meara's had been, then strolled outside.
~ Nora Roberts
In today's climate no one wants imperfection in their leaders. Once a flaw is dug out, as the press is hell-bent to do, it's maximized and twisted until it becomes a bigger issue than a man's record.
~ Nora Roberts
Then you'd best get started." Millie eyed the birds, rubbing her hands together. "All right, ladies, let's boot the men along and get started ourselves." They had their feast, a happy family group, roasted wild pheasant seasoned with tarragon, stuffed with oranges, apples, shallots, and
~ Nora Roberts
Leadership is a word people use to reconcile any kind of charisma that was impossible to otherwise explain.
~ Chuck Klosterman
Tall people are naturally confident. History has proven this - Alexander the Great, Wilt Chamberlain, Gisele.
~ Chuck Klosterman
Clinton instinctually reflected the ambivalence of the era in an optimistic way. Relative to the rest of the twentieth century, the nineties were a good time to be president, and he was a good president for good times.
~ Chuck Klosterman
Hitler is the human catch-all for all other terrible humans.
~ Chuck Klosterman
Part of the presidential job description is the absorption of public vitriol.
~ Chuck Klosterman
It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible. –GEORGE WASHINGTON
~ Chuck Missler
I love everything about Tyler Durden, his courage and his smarts. His nerve. Tyler is funny and charming and forceful and independent, and men look up to him and expect him to change their world. Tyler is capable and free, and I am not.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I figure if Eve could get us into this mess, I could get us out. After all, God really likes to see a go-getter.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
We, each of us, can take control of the world.
~ Chuck Palahniuk