Butterflies Quote by Chris Hughton
“Of course you get butterflies as a manager.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Post-match press conference, 2015
Managing induces anxiety and excitement, likened to butterflies, reflecting the pressure and responsibility of leadership.
In simple terms: Leadership can feel nervous.
Embrace the nerves as motivation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- performance reviews
- decision making
- crisis handling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you channel nervous energy into effective leadership?
- What routines calm you before high‑stakes decisions?
Nerves may impair judgment if not managed.