Quotes About Leadership

My father, one of the great entrepreneurs and philanthropists of this state, taught me that capital - monetary or political - is to be used to benefit others. I intend to continue that tradition.

My father was a statesman, I'm a political woman. My father was a saint. I'm not.

The Lord did nothing either of himself or through his apostles without his Father, with whom he is united; so too, you should undertake nothing without the bishop and the presbyters priests.

Because of my father, we are that Shining City on a Hill.

He was like a second father to me (of George Halas)

When I die, I want to see Malcom X, Lumumba, my father, and I want to be able to look them in the eye

I say to all fathers - be as good as you can be- because your sons and daughters will follow in your footsteps.

My father's own view was more than entrepreneurship; it was really a passion to build an institution in India.

What I learned from my father is to think big.

My father was a politician, and a very important politician, and one of the leaders of the Iraqi Democratic Party, who believed in progress.

My father loves his country and is ready to lead it. In my fathers gut: integrity.

Without fathers you would have no civilization.

These gentlemen are the moral equivalents of America's founding fathers.

A family needs a father to anchor it.

Michelle and Barack [Obama] epitomize what my father set the stage for - they epitomize global community organizing. I'm a global child, I was raised a global child, and he's a global child.

My father and I marched with Martin Luther King Jr. through the streets of Detroit.

I saw my father march with Martin Luther King.

Throughout American history our presidents have invoked our nation's founding fathers. This is particularly true of recent presidents.

The idea of public service was instilled in me by watching my father, who shared that he was far more fulfilled in his public service than by his former lucrative corporate jobs.

Perrin, my father says a general can take care of the living or weep for the dead, but he cannot do both.

Being president of too many well-meaning organizations put my father into an early grave. The lesson in this was not lost on me.

I grew up watching and learning from the ultimate partnership, and that is of my father and late uncle.

Orrin Hatch is old enough to be my father, and I don't want my father running the United States Senate Finance Committee.

We all know the personal relationship between Michel Platini and President Blatter. It was like a mentor and protege, or even father and son.