Quotes about Leadership
This is a country for, of, and by the people not for, of, and by the government. If we turn it over to them we cannot complain about what they're doing because this is a natural course of men and we have to hold their feet to the fire.
- Ben Carson
We cannot have four more years apologizing to our enemies and abandoning our friends.
- Mike Pence
Both the country, and my party, are beset with division. We cannot bring the country back together unless the party of government is united, and the party cannot unite if it is led from its fringes.
- James Cleverly
Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
- Calvin Coolidge
A weak point of mine was maybe little resolve in governing and making decisions.
- Pope Benedict XVI
We also can't try to take over and rebuild every country that falls into crisis. That's not leadership; that's a recipe for quagmire, spilling American blood and treasure that ultimately weakens us. It's the lesson of Vietnam, of Iraq - and we should have learned it by now.
- Barack Obama
A lot of people think that they are leaders just because they have been placed in charge of something - and you're not.
- Shonda Rhimes
Churches can become places of cynicism, resistance, and pessimism.
- John Ortberg
Actually, Brexit is an incredibly important issue, but it's not the only issue. And to be a credible party of Government you need to have plans for everything, not just for the delivery of Brexit.
- James Cleverly
I don't want to just be the best player. I want to be a great person, too.
- Miguel Cabrera
I went to Golden State and helped them get to the playoffs my first year there, and they haven't been to the playoffs in 13 years. I played in Charlotte... and I got them to the playoffs. So, every team I go to, I make them better.
- Stephen Jackson
I'm not one of those politicians, to my probably discredit, who thinks very far ahead. It has to feel right to me and not be about a careful plot and plan.
- Eric Garcetti