Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ryan Smyth

Once they get the lead they sit back even more. They sit back and play well defensively.

The need for politicians to spend money leads them to reckless development.

In a race like this, a 15-point lead is news. But a 25-point lead is a tremendous advantage.

I'm just trying to be that senior leader. I've been here three years now. I know what it takes. Just trying to lead this young team.

I'm looking for seniors to step up and lead this team. We're young and leadership is important.

I'm not going to get into the specifics of the conversations the two leaders had,

I'm really proud of our team. We played right from the get-go. We got a nice lead and we sustained that lead. We didn't slack off.

Jim Webb

I learned long ago on the battlefields of Vietnam that in a crisis, there is no substitute for clear-eyed leadership.

I learned how to be a leader at LSU. I learned how to talk to people. I just utilize those qualities. People respect me for it. That in turn makes my teammates better also.

Rena Sofer

I'm a character actress. It doesn't mean I can't do leading roles; I don't think of myself as a leading lady.

I'm a big leader by example. I'm not the most verbal person.

O. Henry

Not having that senior leadership put us in a bind. Seventy percent of our offense ran through her.

It's very unusual for a high-cost producer to lead a price war,

It?s very tough on a lot of teams to have your opponent?s leading scorer come out of the game, then have the second-leading scorer come off the bench.

Nathan Fillion

I want it to lead to a trilogy, because I want to do this again.

It will still be the leading party in Mexico.

The two schools that lead are Pitt and Iowa.

Tim Smith

They were missing shots. We're a transition team, so you'll see big leads like that when everybody's hitting.

We didn't have a true leader in the sense of the term.

What can actually lead to problems is the people around those two leaders. They can try to raise the temperature.

This is unacceptable because when they meet with those unions we want to be present. We've not been notified of any meetings, and we'll lead another march.

This leads to the question of how many places there are in the universe where life could potentially have developed.

They protect the lead so well and they've been doing that for years. We just got off to a slow start out of the gate. If we had started the first period like we'd played in the third, we'd have been much better off.

They're so long and tall. Not only did that lead to rebounds, but it accounted for some of our turnovers. They're so massive.

They're all leaders and they all know how to win.

Douglas Wilder

During the 2008 campaign, I strongly endorsed Barack Obama for president. I did so early, when many Democratic leaders - including many prominent African-American politicians - believed the safe bet was to back then-front-runner Hillary Clinton.

Donald Rumsfeld

Presidential leadership needn't always cost money. Look for low- and no-cost options. They can be surprisingly effective.

Donald Rumsfeld

In our system leadership is by consent, not command. To lead a President must persuade. Personal contacts and experiences help shape his thinking. They can be critical to his persuasiveness and thus to his leadership.

Donald Rumsfeld

Don't necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership.

Don Nickles

And the whole world, the whole world that believes in freedom, whether you're talking about personal freedom, economic freedom, religious freedom, they look to the United States for leadership; and you're part of that leadership.

Don Shula

Lots of leaders want to be popular. I never cared about that. I want to be respected.

Don Shula

Leadership implies movement toward something and convictions provide that direction.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

The one quality that can be developed by studious reflection and practice is the leadership of men.