Leadership Quotes (4454 Quotes)



    Nobody has swept the Grand Slam in a single year, but I had a real go at pulling it off. Woods won three majors in 2000. Hogan got three in 1953 and didn't play the PGA. In between winning the Masters and British in '74, I was the 36-hole U.S. Open leader, so the Slam thing almost came within reach.


    It was 1999 at a Halloween show in New Orleans when I first got the bug for Giant People. I was on stage, and my hearing went out, and all I could see was this Giant People band. That's when I realized I had to do what Karl was doing, compose, write and be a band leader.

    Those two are natural-born leaders, and they're only sophomores. As a credit to both of them, they've handled that challenge very well. Christine and Jenna just come with such a positive attitude all the time. That's a constant in their lives, a positive attitude. They listen and then they try to do exactly what you've asked them to do.


    His heart for evangelism and respected place of leadership in our convention along with his team approach to leadership seemed to be the strongest factors in selecting him as our nominee.


    Mark Fields is one of our most experienced, capable and proven leaders, ... He is known for his marketing expertise and his skills as a motivator. ... His next challenge is to lead The Americas automotive operations back to a sustained level of profitability.


    I wanted to engage the leaders of the community in helping me shape an immigration plan for all of Canada. And in particular for northern Ontario and, even more specifically, that would suit Sault Ste. Marie's interests.

    They, as a group and individually, have made a significant impact on the program and we will miss them. Their leadership is steady and accepting. I feel they have done an excellent job of showing the younger wrestlers the type of daily commitment that it takes to compete at our level of competition.

    I definitely think the kids were waiting for Brian's return. They knew he could give us a real solid No. 1 pitcher. I'd probably put him in the traditional role of a quiet leader. He doesn't talk too much, but you know he's going to go out there and get it done.


    Conservative leaders are again worried that the president's delay (in making his second nomination to the court) is intended to give the White House time to build support for Alberto Gonzales and to distance the selection from Katrina.

    Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.


    Vietnam was an exercise in mistaken idealism Iraq in cynical money-making. And there's no optimism or idealism now -- Americans are tired of knowledge. Our leaders, the C-students from Yale, know this. We're proud of being ignorant that leaves virtue at our core. We aren't frazzled by knowledge like foreigners, so we can be trusted.

    The president has been very deeply involved in this. He's talked to the leaders dozens of times and believes strongly that we are at a historic point where we have an opportunity for peace.

    I have been very restrained in my comments about the House and the House leadership. But Speaker Craddick and I have a different point of view, ... I think the Legislature ought to reform our schools, not the courts.

    Today's arrests are an attempt to suppress any vocal opposition to the king, or his attempts to win legitimacy by holding elections. Silencing the leadership, the king hopes, will silence the people. Such actions belie his stated belief in democratic principles and the rule of law.




    I'm an emotional guy, but I think for the most part, I've really corrected that this season. When I'm on the ice, I have to look like the calmest guy. That's how you show leadership.


    If the administration is capable of putting together a better deal on the FTAA, particularly on agricultural issues, they can get greater Latin American support for U. S. leadership on free trade.

    Achieving significant cost reduction will be difficult, as we believe that GM's relationship with UAW leaders could become increasingly contentious as GM's North American business experiences further deterioration.



    Everything there is to say has been saidand well saidabout the tidal wave that is mingling the irreversible globalization of human activity with ever-faster scientific and technical progress. This worldwide process raises two crucial questions How can people, and in the first place governments, maintain the necessary control over these changes And, how can our societies keep pace with the precipitous course of change without damage to themselves Every political leader is obliged to act to keep the pace and scale of this process under control, so that our peoples may reap its full benefits.


    The more Kosovo's leaders can work together, the more they can understand each others issues, each others concerns, the more fully the goal of the people of Kosovo can be achieved and the quicker it will be achieved.


    We have a very, very young team with some good senior leaders. I thought coming into today that we could finish in the high forties, but we performed above what I thought we were capable of and that's a testament to the athletes on this team.

    We develop and grow leaders. PG people are given the opportunity - the assignments, experiences, and coaching - to become the strongest leaders they can be.

    My view on any leadership issue is ... as the skipper your team needs to be winning and you need to be scoring runs, ... is up to the selectors. They make those decisions and you go from there.

    The appointment of regional CFOs is a natural step in the regionalization process we announced last November. Under John's leadership, this will create a very strong finance team that will improve our finance systems and analytical capabilities. Additionally, each of these regional CFOs possesses significant automotive retail experience and will be located with our regional vice presidents. This will enable them to support our regional vice presidents in standardizing and unifying our key operating processes, improving our cost structure and our overall efficiency levels.

    Leadership is an interactive conversation that pulls people toward becoming comfortable with the language of personal responsibility and commitment.



    I would work to remove it, but good friends can disagree on issues, so I don't see that there is any big fight over that. We have a different view on this issue, but he is a gentleman that is going to be the leader of the party,

    As far as Iraq, the important thing is that the Taliban is gone in Afghanistan, three-quarters of the al-Qaida leadership is either dead or in jail, and we now have Saudi Arabia working with us, Pakistan working with us.


    He talks the game real well. A big part of his leadership is how he carries himself.

    But the most important part for me will come before the final, ... If I have bad luck, if I have a flat at a bad time, there won't be anybody to help me get back to the leaders, to let me save some strength.

    All of us are thrilled to welcome Tom Horton back to the leadership team. His broad knowledge of the challenging airline industry and keen understanding of the financial markets will be enormous assets to AMR as we continue the vital work of restoring the company to sustained profitability in a global aviation marketplace.

    Hopefully the Palestinians will come to a conclusion that they need a different leadership, because it's for the Palestinians to decide who the leaders are going to be and who are going to lead them in order to really stop their suffering, and the suffering of the Israeli people. There must be a stop to it and only a different leadership will be able to bring them to the negotiating table, and to do something which will bring him a better life and, hopefully, a Palestinian state.

    We definitely lost some leadership. That was a great group of guys and they'll be hard to replace. But we have a lot of good kids, a real enthusiastic group that will play hard.


    There's a certain commitment females make in regard to their family that their male counterparts don't make as much. Some find striking balance in a leadership position tough to do.



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