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Quotes About Leadership

It strikes me that presidential campaigns can often bring out the worst as well as the best in us.
~ John Ortberg
It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.
~ Ronald Reagan
I think, you know, a fellow CEO said to me that the interesting thing about being CEO that's really striking is that you have very few decisions that you need to make, and you need to make them absolutely perfectly.
~ Marissa Mayer
By nature of the job, most actors are striking, remarkable, and alpha.
~ Peter Morgan
Henri Hooft is the greatest striking coach on planet. He's phenomenal leader - he makes me believe in me more than I will ever believe in me.
~ Michael Chandler
These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one slips off, all the rest follow.
~ Henrik Ibsen
What I really - and I would like to clarify my position, to topple Hamas. And I think it's possible to bring reasonable people, moderate people to take power in Gaza Strip.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
Within the U.N. itself, I have appointed a record number of women to high-level positions. I did not fill jobs with women just for the sake of it - I looked for the best possible candidate, and I found that if you strip away discrimination, the best possible candidate is often a woman.
~ Ban Ki-moon
I think increasingly I really come to appreciate the people, the politicians, the interviewees, of any stripe and size who are able to answer a question. It seems such a small, gentle thing to demand in 2019 but it has actually become the biggest ask that we can make.
~ Emily Maitlis
I've had some 'riotous excursions of the human spirit' alongside the young Sailors and Marines, and it's time to leave the stage to the young leaders who got their rank the old-fashioned way - they earned their stripes in combat.
~ Jim Mattis
One of the bad things about bad behavior by politicians (particularly by Donald Trump, because he's president, but by others as well) is that it not only can encourage bad behavior by politicians of all ideological stripes but also can be cited to justify it.
~ George T. Conway III
I don't know if, at the end of the day, how brave Saddam Hussein would be if he were stripped of his bodyguards and everything else.
~ Richard Armitage
There is no prize in sales for second place. It's win or nothing. The masters know this and strive for - they fight for - that winning edge.
~ Jeffrey Gitomer
What I strive for is that everywhere I go, I leave a positive impact.
~ Clarence Seedorf
Let's all strive to be more entrepreneurial, and I think we'll all be in a better place.
~ Alexis Ohanian
As members of society, we should always be pushing our girls to strive to be the best and to speak up and out about issues we see.
~ Marley Dias
As the leaders and decision-makers of this great state, it is our responsibility to strive for perfection.
~ Roy Barnes
I will go where the Lord and the leaders of His Church want me to go, I will do what they want me to do, I will teach what they want me to teach, and I will strive to become what I should and must become.
~ David A. Bednar
I strive to be the best possible president that I can be to work for all of you and to represent out country and all Singaporeans.
~ Tony Tan
I know a lot of people respect my father. They listen to what he said. It makes me want to strive more and more to be the best I can.
~ Rohan Marley
I am the oldest in our family. I have three younger brothers. I needed to set a great example for them. It instilled a sense of competition in me and hunger to strive to be the best. There's a lot of pride being the only girl and the oldest.
~ Hilary Knight
A true leader must strive towards a grand vision of human progress, but remember that the minor details of her everyday life really matter to those who look up to her as a role model.
~ Joe Lonsdale
I'm heavily influenced by a lot of people like Dre, Pharrell, and Kanye. They're all big-time tastemakers and trendsetters, just for culture, period. So I strive to do that as well.
~ Metro Boomin
The saffron rule is prevailing in 22 States in India and we will strive to bring saffron rule in Tamil Nadu also.
~ Tamilisai Soundararajan