Quotes About Leadership

Influence is the platform God gives you to help others succeed.

The most powerful demonstration of leadership is not a clenched fist of brute force but an open hand of humble assistance.

The real test of leadership isn't where you start out. It's where you end up.

The trouble with Nigeria is simply and squarely a failure of leadership.

..leaders should be looked upon as being 'in front', 'sharing' rather than 'showing' the way... it is the followers who save leaders and therefore make them.

A sense of responsibility is the clearest indication of mature leadership.

Leadership is obliged to justify itself daily.

more and more I come to loathe any dominion of one over another; any leadership, any imposition of the will.

Thank God for the tough times. They are the reason you are there - to be the leader. If everything was going well, the people wouldn't need you!

Women can succeed in villages all over the world today without relying on heavy machinery or debt. They can take leadership roles in agriculture, eliminating hunger and inequity.

It was in the mid-70's, '74 or '75 I started doing leadership conferences for pastors and in '79 I wrote my first book "Think On These Things".

Authenticity is critical to leadership. That means trying to be yourself - this involves some self-disclosure, admitting what you don't know and being willing to ask questions.

Listening to the inner voice - trusting the inner voice - is one of the most important lessons of leadership.

Free and open expression coupled with visionary leadership generally encourages good decision-making.

Under [Betsy DeVos] leadership, we can deliver a world-class education and school choice to all families.

The leadership for civil rights has to take place in the White House or it is going to take place in the streets.

I don't have all the answers. I need your help, your guidance, and your leadership to tackle the challenges before us.

The first and last task of aleader is to keep hope alive.

Leadership is a dare - and the dare is, 'Are you willing to show up?'

The central activity of leadership is teaching - first by example, second by precept.

The more princes abstain from touching the wealth of their people, the greater will be their resources in the wants of the state.

Without a terrific leader, you're not going to have a Great Group. But it is also true that you're not going to have a great leader without a Great Group.

Humility is the cornerstone of leadership.

Courage is essential to leadership.