Quotes about Leadership
Successful people are good in four areas: relationships, equipping, attitude, and leadership. Those
- John Maxwell
adding value to them.
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if you have to convince them to see the vision, you will have to convince them to take action.
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I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: The ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve." If you want to lead on the highest level, be willing to serve on the lowest.
- John Maxwell
Other times leaders have to hold their feelings in check. When I say that leaders should delay their emotions, I'm not suggesting that they deny them or bury them. The bottom line in managing your emotions is that you should put others—not yourself—first in how you handle and process them. Whether you delay or display your emotions should not be for your own gratification.
- John Maxwell
There is nothing more tragic than when a Christian leader loses God's anointing on his life by allowing himself to become sidetracked. There is no higher violation of God's trust. For when a leader stumbles, others fall.
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Good leaders want the truth—even if it hurts.
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Leaders gain credibility when they suffer with those they lead.
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Productive leaders communicate the superiority and the benefits of their ideas.
- John Maxwell
Perspective separates leaders and followers more than any other characteristic. Leaders see before followers do; they see beyond what followers do; and they see bigger than followers do.
- John Maxwell
There is no future in any job. The future lies in the person who holds the job.
- John Maxwell
People don't expect their leaders to be perfect, but they do expect them to be honest. If
- John Maxwell