Leadership Quotes
“The fact that we are here today to debate raising America's debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. America has a debt problem and a failure of leadership. Americans deserve better. I, therefore, intend to oppose the effort to increase America's debt.”
“I forgot to shake hands and be friendly. It was an important lesson about leadership.”
-- Lee Iacocca
“I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.”
-- Benjamin Carson
“A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.”
-- Henry A. Kissinger
“Europe is difficult to coordinate, and our main deficit may not even lie in this area of finance and economics, but in foreign and security policy. We have a leadership problem because we are still 27 different members who have still not decided on how to work with each other based on what we used to call a European constitution.”
-- Peer Steinbruck
“I don't care tuppence whether I'm forced into a leadership position or not. I'd much sooner not.”
-- E. P. Thompson