We have politicians that are grossly incompetent. We have leaders that are incompetent and we have negotiators that are incompetent.

Leaders must display their humanness. Those under their authority must be empowered & have the courage to engage in honest dialogue.

We can't allow the world's worst leaders to blackmail, threaten, hold freedom-loving nations hostage with the world's worst weapons.

I prefer that we sit down and craft a bill that addresses the many challenges we face, not only domestically, but as a world leader.

I was one of those guys who never wanted to start their own business. I never saw myself as a leader. I saw myself as a great No. 2.

In all that we do in the Church, we need to provide the way, as leaders, for parents and children to have time together as families.

It's the American leadership that has not played the role it should be playing and that leaders in other countries have been playing.

If a leader cannot give you a clear picture of what he or she sees in the future, that person is not the leader of that organization.

Great leaders love talent and know where to find it. They surround themselves with talented people who can work effectively together.

A leader leads from in front, by the power of example. A ruler pushes from behind, by means of the club, the whip, the power of fear.

As far as I'm concerned, the first business leader who was able to establish a cult of personality around his tenure was Lee Iacocca.

I want to speak up and tell you that mascara and clothes don't make you cool, neither do name-brand handbags, but being a leader can.

Donald Trump's living in a different time, a time that is not a match for what Americans now believe about who our leaders should be.

We don't need giant personalities to transform companies. We need leaders who build not their own egos but the institutions they run.

People today are desperate for leaders, but they want to be influenced only by individuals they can trust, persons of good character.

In business, what distinguishes leaders from laggards and greatness from mediocrity is the ability to uniquely imagine what could be.

We remember Ronald Reagan as a man who maximized his gifts from an unknown to an actor to a Governor to the leader of the Free World.

I believe President Bush is one of the most dangerous leaders in the world. He is not in search of peaceful and diplomatic solutions.

Tomorrow's leaders will not lead dictating from the front, nor pushing from the back. They will lead from the centre - from the heart

Canada has always been ready for the truth. I think they actually appreciate a politician or anybody as a leader who tells the truth.

The future lies with those wise political leaders who realize that the great public is interested more in government than in politics.

You got responsibilities when you’re a leader. You got a responsibility not to kill too many of your men. Or who’re you going to lead?

Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before 'arriving

Throughout history the leaders of the countries have been very particular about what songs should be sung. We know the power of songs.

My job is to be the best teammate I can be, push these guys to the limit every day, make sure that I'm being the right type of leader.

Like many of my friends and colleagues, I can't get enough of Obama news; latest polling, speeches, visits, reaction of world leaders.

Freedom is slavery some poets tell us. Enslave yourself to the right leader's truth, Christ's or Karl Marx', and it will set you free.

Transformation al leaders don't start by denying the world around them. Instead, they describe a future they'd like to create instead.

When you experience a failure as a leader, don't hide it - talk about it. Your missed opportunity will encourage others to take risks.

The insight to see possible new paths, the courage to try them, the judgment to measure results - these are the qualities of a leader.

As a leader, people push you. They really want to keep pushing you until you get aggressive. Then they say, "Oh, see, it doesn't work."

The climate change plan set out a few days ago by federal NDP leader Tom Mulcair will get us there, which is why I strongly support it.

I'm the leader of the pack, which makes me such a lucky Jack, for openers, here's a pair of cuties, here's my darling dealing beauties.

I think a balanced team of men and women makes better decisions. That's one of the reasons why I was prepared to run for deputy leader.

Actually, there is no more important task for a leader than to pick people. To make sure you have the very best people working for you.

You have to remain cool under fire and let criticism roll off you. Good leaders handle conflict easily and bad ones are eaten up by it.

I want to become the first European floor leader to succeed in the NBA. I want to be the standard-bearer and prove we can succeed here.

I just want to be great. I want to stand out, be a great leader for this defense, and I'm just trying to leave it all out on the field.

Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts.

Confidence is a characteristic of a positive attitude. The greatest achievers and leaders remain confident regardless of circumstances.

Three things a leader or manager should be thinking: What's happening? What's not happening? and What can I do to influence the outcome?

I can stand here today, leader of the Labour Party, Prime Minister, and say to the British people: you have never had it so ... prudent.

What is the primary purpose of a political leader? To build a majority. If voters care about parking lots, then talk about parking lots.

If your goal is anything but profitability - if it's to be big, or to grow fast, or to become a technology leader - you'll hit problems.

During the 1990s, world leaders looked at the mounting threat of terrorism, looked up, looked away, and hoped the problem would go away.

It is the solemn obligation of a leader always to be a leader. Even when - perhaps especially when - you don't feel like being a leader.

Whether in commerce, administration, or on the battlefield, leaders who win understand the Secret of Victory: Act first to finish first.

The true value of a leader is not measured by the work they do. A leader's true value is measured by the work they inspire others to do.

He who gets nearer the sun is leader, the aristocrat of aristocrats, or he who, like Dostoevsky, gets nearest the moon of our non-being.

If George Bush can't get along with Stephen Harper, he can't get along with any world leader. They're ideological cousins, if not twins.

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