Quotes about "Leadership & Influence"

The fact that my environment influences my life so much - and that my environment is in my control - gives me a great sense of empowerment over my health and my life. ”

The reality is that the only way change comes is when you lead by example. ”

None of my own experiences ever finds its way into my work. However, the stages of my life - motherhood, middle age, etc. - often influence my subject matter. ”

To have influence, you really don't need to have power. But what you need more than anything else is to have that almost uncanny understanding of what matters to people. ”

I never went to college. But the structure I grew up with was planted so deep that when it came to doing business, I knew how to be disciplined, create teamwork, and persevere. It set me up to be an entrepreneur and a successful franchiser. ”

If you would have your son to walk honourably through the world, you must not attempt to clear the stones from his path, but teach him to walk firmly over them - not insist upon leading him by the hand, but let him learn to go alone. ”

There isn't any one material that's mine. It all depends on the context. For example, I did a house that had the most exquisite marble applications. That sounds ostentatious, but it wasn't, given the context. The color white I subscribe to extensively. I love thinking about color, but I often go with white. ”

Through argument and example, we must show that Corbyn's hard left socialism will destroy business - the engine at the heart of our economy. ”

So far we have not convinced the Chinese authorities. My own brother was refused a visa on what was probably my last chance of seeing him when he was going around the world on a tour. Scott Nearing was similarly refused. ”

Kate Moss, for example - she's never given a lot of interviews. She stays so mysterious. Nobody knows who she is, really. ”