Jay Weatherill Quotes

Without initiative, leaders are simply workers in leadership positions.

I've always been a leader. Every team I've played on, I've led my way.

Leaders need to be optimists. Their vision is beyond the present.

In the simplest terms, a leader is one who knows where she wants and gets up and goes.

I've studied the lives of the 20th century's great businessmen and concluded self-confidence was instrumental in all their success.

We need leadership, and we need it now.

There's nothing worse than a leader who lacks ambition.

The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.

Strong men have sound ideas and the force to make these ideas effective.

Some leaders are not intimidated by opposition; they actually thrive on it. It wakes them up. It energizes them. It calls them to battle. It causes them to mobilize their thoughts and energy.

Who's more likely to succeed - someone with high skill and no ambition, or no skill and high ambition? If you're an entrepreneur, you can hire as many skilled people for your business as you want.

My dad taught me to be a leader or a follower, and he said follower ain't fun. So I want to be the leader of Bubba Watson.

To be a leader is to be awake and dissatisfied at all times. Leadership is action. Leadership is influence

Real leaders do not follow polls. Real leaders change polls.

Leadership is the willingness to put oneself at risk…. Leadership is seeing the possibilities in a situation while others are seeing the limitations…. Leadership is evoking in others the capacity to dream.

.[Theodore Roosevelt] is a man of such abounding energy and ceaseless activity that he sets everything in motion around him wherever he goes.

My style is to have a big vision, a big commitment.

As a young woman, I was fortunate to have the leadership of Jeanette Hayner, the courage of Jennifer Dunn, the faith of Elisabeth Elliot, and the indomitable spirit of Margaret Thatcher to guide and motivate me.

I want to lead. I want to change. And I'm going to do it.

I look up to a strong woman; maybe that's why I fell for Gaga. She works incredibly hard and is very strong and inspirational like Mom, with a great work ethic.

Courage breeds leadership.

A good leader doesn't get stuck behind a desk.

Charlene has a very strong personality and I have no doubt of her desire to get involved in things alongside me.

Women watch and say, 'I like watching you control your own space. It's motivated me to do better, to go back to college, to even try law school. My daughter's been watching you since she's 10 - I love the fact that she's watching a strong woman who's in control.' All of those things are good, positive things.

Great leaders are not proverbial fence sitters. They judge. They opine. They challenge. They fight for their vision.