Quotes About Leadership

A culture of discipline is not a principle of business; it is a principle of greatness.

When you marry operating excellence with innovation, you multiply the value of your creativity.

My God, these guys don't even know what the return-on-investment will be on this thing.

Peter Drucker once observed that the drive for mergers and acquisitions comes less from sound reasoning and more from the fact that doing deals is a much more exciting way to spend your day than doing actual work.35

As melhores pessoas anseiam pela meritocracia, enquanto as pessoas medíocres tem medo dela.

Technology and technology-driven change has virtually nothing to do with igniting a transformation from good to great

Consensus decisions are often at odds with intelligent decisions.

Enduring great companies don't exist merely to deliver returns to shareholders. Indeed, in a truly great company, profits and cash flow become like blood and water to a healthy body: They are absolutely essential for life, but they are not the very point of life.

I order to be in charge, you need someone to be in charge of.

Having the right attitude is fundamental to being an effective leader.

Effective leaders allow God to shape them into the kind of people they need to be for each situation they encounter.

God is the leader of your team. As you follow Him with all your heart, you will be leading your team in Jesus' steps.

A good leader will seek the wisdom of others. After all, no man is an island!

Leaders inspire the people around them to become better.

You will never be a leader in any area of your life if you are not a reader in those areas of life.

What makes Jesus remarkable is that He didn't come to earth to lead, He came to serve.

The man and husband of the household is responsible for the way your family's income is managed.

When you submit yourself to God and obey Him, you allow Him to do what He desires in your life. You make it possible for Him to lead you wherever He wants to use you.

There is no greater treasure than a husband who models godliness before his wife and children on a daily basis.

The religious leaders of Jesus' day wanted to be served and rule over others. Jesus taught the exact opposite attitude. Real greatness is shown by service and sacrifice. Ambition, love of power, and position should not be your desire. Instead, seek to be a lowly servant.

Our wives, our families, and our churches need godly men who have discernment--discernment to deal with life and life-issues on a spiritual level.

Imagine if Congress were actually knowledgeable of American history.

I think there are lots of ways of leading very good lives and growing spiritually. This process of growth goes on whether we believe it or not.

We can also learn to develop a new capacity for seeing the nervous water of an emotional process (a coach or a guide like Kenny is helpful). It requires some new categories for thinking; it means practicing some new disciplines and skills. It entails change in how we relate to others, and it demands time and patience. But leadership in the kingdom of God is worth the effort.