"Leadership is the key to 99 percent of all successful efforts." ― Erskine Bowles Topic(s): Leadership More From Erskine Bowles "It will be about which candidate, which of the two candidates remaining, is best suited to make a positive difference in the lives of North Carolina families, and I submit to each of you tonight that I am that candidate and Elizabeth Dole is not." "You always have certain strengths and certain weaknesses, and you want to compensate for your weaknesses… I have a real duty to earn the trust of the faculty. I don’t just deserve it. I have to earn it." "I think that if we don’t get these politicians to come together we face the most predictable economic crisis in history." More In Leadership "Jamal Crawford reminds me the most of myself, the way he goes to the basket. But they need leadership."― Earl Monroe "The role of leadership is to transform the complex situation into small pieces and prioritize them."― Carlos Ghosn "Leadership is something I was born with."― Carmelo Anthony