Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Mott

Such highly qualitative leadership is demanded especially in the realm of the fostering of right international relations. Here the demand is simply irresistible.

John Mott

There is an irresistible demand to strengthen the leadership of the constructive forces of the world at the present momentous time. This is true because of stupendous, almost unbelievable changes which have taken place in recent years on every continent.

John Monash

No man is a hero in his own country.

Joan of Arc

I used to say, "Go boldly in among the English," and then I used to go boldly in myself.

Joan of Arc

Courage! Do not fall back.

Jo Ann Emerson

As the U.S. trade deficit, and the portion of that deficit attributed to China, continue to grow, our own economy is at risk of losing its reputation as a leader in world trade.

George Allen

The man who can accept defeat and take his salary without feeling guilty is a thief.

George Ade

One man's poison ivy is another man's spinach.

George A. Sheehan

I have a bumper sticker that Bowen created that says Regardless of my kids grades, they have an 'A' in my book'. Without play the child that still lives in all of us will always be incomplete. And not only physically, but creatively, intellectually, and spiritually as well.

Gabrielle Reece

Sports provide girls with the opportunity to develop a better relationship with their bodies. They can be aggressive on the court, be strong and still be feminine.

The local market took the lead from overseas markets, particularly Wall Street.

He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.

Mahatma Gandhi

An institution that suffers from a plethora of leaders is surely in a bad way.

James Stockdale

He's a novice, but he's had these - he's experienced in leadership in tight circumstances. He started - he dropped the first bomb, led the first air strike into North Vietnam.

Joe Paterno

We play with enthusiasm and recklessness. We aren't afraid to lose. If we win, great; but win or lose, it is the competition that gives us pleasure.

Joe Paterno

Don't just stand back and play the way you're coached. A great player must rise to the occasion and turn the game around on his own.

Joe Paterno

We need people who influence their peers and who cannot be detoured from their convictions by peers who do not have the courage to have any convictions.

Joe Garagiola

Don't tell me you can pitch...pitch. Don't tell me you can sell...sell.

Eric Shinseki

I can't explain the lack of integrity among some of the leaders of our health care facilities. This is something I rarely encountered during 38 years in uniform. And so I will not defend it because it is indefensible. But I can take responsibility for it and I do.

Eric Shinseki

Without leadership, command is a hollow experience, a vacuum often filled with mistrust and arrogance..

Eric Thomas

You must keep your composure. Take charge of the huddle. Be a leader. And silence, the crowd.

John McCain

I can only express satisfaction that the Dear Leader is joining the likes of Gaddafi , Bin Laden, Hitler , and Stalin in a warm corner of hell.

John McCain

In the 2012 election, Obamacare, as it's called, and I'll be more polite - the ACA ...was a major issue in the campaign. I campaigned all over America for two months, everywhere I could. And in every single campaign rally I said, 'We have to repeal and replace Obamacare.' Well, the people spoke. They spoke, much to my dismay, but they spoke. And they reelected the President of the United States.

John Lennon

Possession isn't nine-tenths of the law. It's nine-tenths of the problem.

John Landis

I have always loved you.

Jim Ramstad

All Americans and freedom-loving people around the world owe President Reagan our deepest gratitude for his strong, principled leadership that ended the Cold War and brought freedom to millions of people.

Jim Rohn

Great leaders must be able to realize when something isn’t working-no matter how hard they’ve worked to make it succeed.

Jim Rohn

The goal of an effective leader is to recondition your team to be solution focused rather than problem focused.

Jim Rohn

Leaders must learn to discipline their disappointments. It's not what happens to us, it is what we choose to do about what happens that makes the difference in how our lives turn out.

Jim Rohn

The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.

Jim Rohn

Leaders must understand that some people will inevitably sell out to the evil side. Don't waste your time wondering why; spend your time discovering who.

Jim Rohn

A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.

Jim Rohn

As a leader you should always start with where people are before you try to take them to where you want them to go.