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Quotes about Empowering Others

Because it takes more strength to change someone else's life than it takes to change your own.
~ Jodi Picoult
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. —Anne Frank
~ Jodi Picoult
Friendship is not about manipulating people; but rather inspiring them to reach their potentials.
~ John Arthur
Use your liberty in Christ to set others free, not to assert your own rights.
~ John Bevere
Reframing my life with my wonder child helped me to see that everything in my childhood prepared me for what I'm doing now. The purpose I found in my meditation was that I am here to be myself and to proclaim my human freedom and to help others do the same.
~ John Bradshaw
I want to make a difference with people who want to make a difference, doing something that makes a difference.
~ John C. Maxwell
Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about themselves, and small people talk about others
~ John C. Maxwell
Many people view leadership the same way they view success, hoping to go as far as they can, to climb the ladder, to achieve the highest position possible for their talent. But contrary to conventional thinking, I believe the bottom line in leadership isn't how far we advance ourselves but how far we advance others. That is achieved by serving others and adding value to their lives.
~ John C. Maxwell
The company owner doesn't need to win. The best idea does.
~ John C. Maxwell
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way." -John C. Maxwell
~ John C. Maxwell
Leaders Who Attract Followers . . . Need to Be Needed Leaders Who Develop Leaders . . . Want to Be Succeeded
~ John C. Maxwell
Leadership is more disposition than position—influence others from wherever you are.
~ John C. Maxwell
anyone can steer the ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course. Leaders who are good navigators are capable of taking their people just about anywhere.
~ John C. Maxwell
The effectiveness of your work will never rise above your ability to lead and influence others. You cannot produce consistently on a level higher than your leadership. In other words, your leadership skills determine the level of your success-and the success of those who work around you.
~ John C. Maxwell
If you want to do a few small things right, do them yourself. If you want to do great things and make a big impact, learn to delegate.
~ John C. Maxwell
Everything rises and falls on leadership.
~ John C. Maxwell
believe leadership is servanthood. It's my responsibility to make sure my people have what they need to succeed and get their work done.
~ John C. Maxwell
When you live each day with intentionality, there's almost no limit to what you can do. You can transform yourself, your family, your community, and your nation. When enough people do that, they can change the world. When you intentionally use your everyday life to bring about positive change in the lives of others, you begin to live a life that matters.
~ John C. Maxwell
Management is about persuading people to do things they do not want to do, while leadership is about inspiring people to do things they never thought they could." —STEVE JOBS
~ John C. Maxwell
Leadership is getting people to work for you when they are not obligated." —Fred W. Smith
~ John C. Maxwell
The best way to help people is to see the best in them. The 101% principle: Look for the 1 thing I admire in them and give them 100% encouragement for it.
~ John C. Maxwell
You have not lived a perfect day, unless you have done something for someone who will never be able to repay you. No man becomes rich unless he enriches others.
~ John C. Maxwell
When you develop confidence, those around you—friends, family, and associates—will increase in their own confidence levels. Confidence breeds confidence.
~ John C. Maxwell
People who never see it—they are wanderers. People who see it but never pursue it on their own—they are followers. People who see it and pursue it—they are achievers. People who see it, pursue it, and help others see and pursue it—they are leaders.
~ John C. Maxwell