Quotes About Leadership

These managers all know their onions and cut their cloth accordingly.

There can be only one Captain to a ship.

The only difference between Obama and Bush is that Obama is killing more people.

Only one thing can save this country, and that's to get a handle on this deficit and debt issue.

I think maybe the only time I think of being a woman... is being on the road and making sure my musicians are fed and they sleep. 'Are you OK? Do you need some water? Are you hungry? Can I get you a cookie?' I'm not sure all the men bandleaders do that.

I am called a legend, and people see me as one, but because of that, I don't think I should have to hide at home and only go on holidays, drink champagne, and watch TV. I am somebody that wants to impact onto people's lives.

Hold onto power and you lose your moral compass.

The best in business have boundless curiosity and open minds.

I've made it clear that I have an open door policy - which means that the employee can tell me anything that is on their mind.

I'd like to be the person who changes things, or at least open doors for others.

I want to have the kind of career in which I'm accomplished and respected enough that I'm able to open doors for other people, especially those who look like me. That's what happiness and success could look like for me.

We don't all have to take the same coordinates to get to the same destination. Being a young African American female artist, I want to open doors for young black girls.

I am someone who will listen and someone who has an open mind.

I think the best thing about my game that translates into the NBA is being able to create for others. Using open space and using pick and rolls.

I've always defended Shania. She not only opened doors; she knocked several down.

I always worked in institutions, I never had a restaurant of my own before, but I have opened over 30 hotels, restaurants and casinos. I understand what it takes to keep them running.

Before I left, I opened a lot of doors for a lot of people to play the blues.

I opened an office in Terre Haute, established eight of them, and became one of the eight county agents.

Jennifer Lopez, she opened so many doors for Latinas such as myself.

The rest of the band tend to notice things like the door getting opened for the lead singer. And the door shuts on the rest of the band. The lead singer doesn't notice that, but the rest of the band does.

Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.

If opening your own business is the dream, then it must start with a Dream - not only to understand what it is that you want to do, but also, how you are going to build something better than the same chaotic environment you just left.

As an opening batsman, it's my responsibility to spend as much time in the middle as I can and try and get big scores in the first innings so that we don't have to bat in the second innings.

Theater will cast in a more open way; Denzel Washington might play Richard III. Television and film don't really cast openly like that. The theater world has always been a leader in diversity.