David Icke Quotes

The wisest have the most authority.

I get a lot of advice from Mark Harmon, and I take it all to heart because I respect the heck out of him.

I feel like I have so many middle-aged women who look up to me.

I want to be revered. I want to be an elder; I want to be an elderess.

All my life I wanted somebody who knew more than I did to tell me the truth.

Everyone honors the wise.

You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.

I definitely did look up to John. We all looked up to John. He was older and he was very much the leader; he was the quickest wit and the smartest.

If you want respect, you earn it in politics. You don't get it because you are some form of bloody emperor in a toga.

Next to power without honor, the most dangerous thing in the world is power without humor.

Forty is when you actually begin even deserving to be on stage telling people what you think.

I'd rather be the king of kids, than the prince of fools.

When you work with a legend as I do, it's wonderful. There's so many things I've learned working with Keith. He's so patient, not only with me, but with everyone in our crew and with the audience and with the game. He has a style that is so easy and will never be copied.

Even in my neighborhood, the kids come to me for interviews for their term papers. I ask them later what grades they got, and they're always A-pluses.

But I don't really see myself as a role model. I'm not a dictator, or someone who wants to be adored!

If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

We looked up to our father. He still is much greater than us.

Madeleine Albright, when you see her, she's not a beautiful woman and she's getting older. But you're saying that woman has gravitas. She knows what she's talking about.

I've always been one of the youngest guys on the team. But now I'm one of the older guys, one of the more experienced guys, and I have to be more of a leader. The guys are looking up to me, asking me questions and looking at me to step up.

Being a role model is a privilege.

Character matters; leadership descends from character.

I love little kids looking up to me, young players looking up to me, respecting me.

I look up to people that are much older than me, so being a mentor is a full time job.

Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.

Authority must be respected and chosen wisely.