"I think it is important for people who are given leadership roles to assume that role immediately." ― 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." "What I’ve really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership." "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." More In Leadership "The first guy who came up with the concept of religion was sitting out under a tree. I’m sure of that."― Tom T. Hall "I think President Obama could have handled politics and policies differently. But he has been decisive, strong, and consistent – important qualities in a president. Mitt Romney is indeed an Etch A Sketch, the antithesis of leadership."― Eliot Spitzer "A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership."― Chinua Achebe