Quotes About Leadership

As a team you have to figure out what you want to do and who do you want to pay and that comes from the guys upstairs.

After being on the field for so long and feeling like you have some control over the outcome or what's happening out there, now I'm upstairs, and I have no control over anything. I'm working through that.

As long as Will Muschamp is the head coach at the University of Florida, Urban Meyer will be a part of this program. He needs to be involved with this program for our players. He's a great sounding board for me and part of this great tradition.

Teach for America recruits top recent college grads, young professionals, people we believe are the U.S.'s most promising future leaders, and asks them to commit two years to teach in high-need urban and rural communities.

My government's pro-women initiatives, starting from Mission Shakti to Mamata, along with 50% reservations for women in the panchayat and urban local body polls have helped empower women in political, social, and economic spheres.

I grew up an Urban Meyer fan. I loved the way he coached, loved the way he did things.

I have a track record of getting things done as secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

Greg Davis, Ron Randleman, David Bailiff, Paul Rhoads, Urban Meyer. I would be remiss if I didn't mention all of them as influences.

As mayor I don't intend to be just a voice for Portland. I intend to be a voice for urban America.

It has been a dream of mine to play for Ohio State. This prestigious university best represents my family values, and playing under Urban Meyer's strong leadership abilities and a person that I can have a relationship with after football was important.

What is assertive in a man can appear abrasive in a woman, and female leaders risk appearing too feminine or not feminine enough.

A king may rule the kingdom but the queen still moves the board.

A daughter is chiseled to chisel the world.

Women have a role to play in global development.

I want to know why if men rule the world they don't stop wearing neckties.

She was an autocrat, didn't really believe in democracy. The benefit of her approach was that, if you work with twenty people and ask everybody's opinion, you would never achieve what she did.

I think women athletes who have been successful need to help other sports, those sports that are just emerging. That's what I've been thinking about and looking forward to.

Tennis is definitely a star for women in sports.

I was a high-school teacher. I am a strong advocate for women's rights, and I'm not a woman.

Those of us focused on issues related to social justice and equality are grateful for the significant steps President Obama has made to advance women's equality and status all over the world.

It is Republicans that have led the fight for women's equality. Go back through history and look at who was the first woman to ever vote, elected to office, go to Congress.

The Nordic countries are leading the way on women's equality, recognizing women as equal citizens rather than commodities for sale.

I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as incompetent as some of the men who are already there.

For women to achieve equal representation in leadership roles, it's important that they have the backing of men as well as women.