"What I’ve really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership." ― Bob Iger Topic(s): Leadership More From Bob Iger "I get up at 4:30 in the morning, seven days a week, no matter where I am in the world." "I’m committed to increasing long-term value for shareholders and am confident we will continue to do so through the successful execution of our core strategic priorities: the creation of high quality, branded content and experiences, the use of technology, and creating growth in numerous and exciting international markets." "I think it is important for people who are given leadership roles to assume that role immediately." More In Leadership "Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership."― Woodrow Wilson "Leadership in telecommunications is also essential, since we are now in the age of e-commerce."― Michael Oxley "Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone."― Ferdinand Marcos