Quotes about Leadership

Outstanding leaders have a sense of mission, a belief in themselves and the value of their work.

I've worked for four presidents and watched two others up close, and I know that there's no such thing as a routine day in the Oval Office.

I'm a pragmatist. I think, as a woman, you have to be more careful. You have to be more communal, you have to say yes to more things than men, you have to worry about things that men don't have to worry about. But once we get enough women into leadership, we can break stereotypes down. If you lead, you get to decide.

As citizens of the United States, we are stewards of this magnificent thing called democracy.

Churches need to be intentional about reaching the next generation by creating templates for young people to see that there is a stepping stone for leadership in this church.

In our family, the men have always stood at the head, true patriarchs that take the lead, teach, and live their lives as examples... Women have a significant role as helpers to our husbands and co-counsels in the parental equation.

Growth makes management easier. In particular, it makes making labor concessions seem easy. It's when growth stops because you're being disrupted that managing becomes really, really hard, and as a result, most disrupted companies simply disappear.

The heart regulates the hands.

When God's wise and loving rule over you is replaced with self-rule, other people become your subjects.

We are called to be people of great character so that, when we come in contact with the world, our character influences those around us.

We must, from the highest office in the land right down to the shoeshine boy in the airport, have a return to biblical basics.

If we provide the young with a strong foundation, we can leave behind a legacy substantially greater than most are able to bequeath. As for the women, the old adage that you invest in a woman, you invest in a generation, still rings true today.