Quotes about Leadership

And at the supper, Jesus is not the served but the servant. It was Jesus who, during the supper, put on the garb of a servant and washed the disciples' feet (John 13:5).

Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another's feet. I have set you an example that you should do as I have done for you" (John 13:14—15).

The genius of Jesus' example is that the burden of bridge building falls on the strong

The contagiously calm person is the one who reminds others, "God is in control." This is the executive who tells the company, "Let's all do our part; we'll be okay." This is the leader who sees the challenge, acknowledges it, and observes, "These are tough times, but we'll get through them.

Perhaps he singles out one person to show the others what he can do.

One person, with good purpose, can, constitute the majority.

The trouble for the thief is not how to steal the chief's bugle, but where to blow it

Humility says there were people before me who found the path. I'm a road builder. For those who are yet to come, I seem to be finding the path and they will be road builders. That keeps one humble. Love keeps one humble.

We do not lead others into the Light by stepping into the darkness with them.

a planner-the sort of person who could size up a situation and take control and be rewarded with a good outcome.

Unity is possible among the people of our nation with the right kind of leadership. But we the people must for ourselves determine that we will be indivisible regardless of the leadership, and we must exercise our ability to identify the divisive forces and vote them out of office.

In the multitude of counsellors there is safety (Proverbs 11:14).