Famous Quotes & Sayings

Igor Ivanov

authorizes the violent overthrow of the leadership of a sovereign state.

That's where our leadership has got to come from, our sophomores. I thought he got after it and we need him to play well.

Thomas Fuller

In fair weather prepare for foul.

We weren't worried. That's where leadership comes into play. I told our guys, give me the ball.

Within tech, the leadership will come from the larger-cap names,

take leadership in sending out positive messages about asylum-seekers.

Jim Webb

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

That kind of leadership is what I was looking for in a chief.

It's likely that (a leadership race) will take place within a year.

Jonathan Miller

I've learned more about leadership from these officers than I have in any class.

O. Henry

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

In our view, the U.N., under the leadership of Secretary-General Annan, is supporting the investigation, understands what's at stake, and is doing the right thing,

Bum Phillips

An expert is an ordinary fella away from home.

Bum Phillips

The film looks suspiciously like the game itself!

Bum Phillips

I'd rather have preparation than motivation. Everyone likes to play, but no one likes to practice.

James Dobson

My observation is that women are merely waiting for their husbands to assume leadership.

Erskine Bowles

Leadership is the key to 99 percent of all successful efforts.

Carolyn Heilbrun

Ardent, intelligent, sweet, sensitive, cultivated, erudite. These are the adjectives of praise in an androgynous world. Those who consider them epithets of shame or folly ought not to be trusted with leadership, for they will be men hot for power and revenge, certain of right and wrong.

Evan Thomas

A Lincolnesque leader is confident enough to be humble - to not feel the need to bluster or dominate, but to be sufficiently sure of one's own judgment and self-worth to really listen and not be threatened by contrary advice.

Glenn Close

Robin [Williams] was a world treasure. As we mourn his tragic death, we must remember him for the great waves of laughter that he was able to illicit from us, how his humor and insights - though they came from a place of pain and uncertainty - connected us and reminded us of how flawed and fragile...how human we are. How we are capable of moments of inspired transcendence and others of unspeakable despair.

Frank Herbert

A leader, you see, is one of the things that distinguishes a mob from a people.

Hakeem Olajuwon

The most important thing in a person's life is his faith and how he translates his faith into practical deeds.

Jerry Kramer

Lombardi has to have the highest threshold of pain in the world - none of our injuries hurts him at all.

Carly Fiorina

I think leadership of any kind requires trust and transparency and voters should demand no less from their political leadership in government.

Milton Glaser

Less isn't more; just enough is more.

Julia Gillard

He will always know as we know now that in the heat of battle he did not fail when mateship and duty called.

Julia Gillard

Over the Christmas period, I spent time with both Bob Hawke and Paul Keating, and you listen to stories and tales of how hard it can be when it's really hard, and I think we easily all talk ourselves into the proposition that it's never been as hard as this. Well it's been hard in the past. It's been really hard. So you keep doing it and, the more you do it, the more you gain strength and confidence that you can do it.

Julia Gillard

One of my prized possessions is still the prefect's tie that I got in this school. I keep it with me. It was the first leadership position I ever had.

Knute Rockne

Never tell 'em how many lettermen you've got coming back. Tell 'em how many you lost.

Knute Rockne

The only qualifications for a lineman are to be big and dumb. To be a back, you only have to be dumb.

Myles Munroe

True leadership is an attitude that naturally inspires and motivates others, and it comes from an internalized discovery about yourself.

Myles Munroe

Learning comes from education, while knowing comes from revelation. Learning is cognitive, while knowing is spiritual.

Myles Munroe

The secret to greatness is in serving everyone else.