Future Leader In Training Gifts

London merchant telling a young employee that if he does not change his behaviour his career will go badly and he may end up becoming mayor

"This is the most important election of our lifetime."

How leaders fail

'As a beginning teacher, you know you come here prepared to teach and become a good teacher. As you gain experience, you will learn that you also come here to care and become a great teacher.'

Yearbook

"Listen Herb, once you become the boss and decide who gets a raise, then you can have a raise."

"C'mon people! All for me and me for me!"

'When will I be old enough to have my own people?'

"Gracie, what does a little girl like you wish for? I mean, besides being a doctor, a motivational speaker, a great parent and becoming president?"

I want to be a politician when I grow up...

'Greetings and welcome to my new play called 'King Lear.' It's about delegation, succession, and decentralization.'

'I would love to run for class president, but I'm concerned about the vetting process. I once faked sleep during nap time in pre-school.'

"Remember, we're the next generation so try not to blow it."

'If I'd had someone to help me when I started, I might have made CEO...actually, I did make CEO, but you know what I mean.'

"Papi, can I be president of the United States?"

'I've changed my mind...I want to grow up to be a politician.'

Performance Management: "We decided to get rid of the stick and just use the carrots."

I'm willing to start at the bottom and work my way up to your job..

"There goes the person that proved the Peter principal faster than anyone in history."

Martin Luther King and Obama.

'Someday, Son, all this will be your ex-wife's.'

'Just thirty-five years until I can run for office!'

"When I grow up, I want to impeach a president."

"The counselor wasn't much help about getting into college. All he said was to study hard and get good grades."

"Progress is coming right along!"

"Trust me, Son, you do not want to 'grow up to be president.' "

"Of course I'm not quitting school, Dad! If anything, I've learned that if you want to succeed, you need passion and leadership and a whatever-it-takes attitude!"

"First buttons, then zippers, now we learn to tie our shoes. Is mom trying to tell us something?"

"I want to be an astronaut, president of the United States and ruler of the universe! Chica power!"

'I'm so proud of Trevor for getting an early start on his negative campaign for Student Council.'

"Timothy, success is nothing to fear."

"Tomorrow, we'll take on the tobacco industry."

"He just returned from a motivational seminar."

"I want an eponymous retail empire when I grow up, Greg. What do you want?"