Quotes about Responsibility
The Law of Diminishing Intent says, "The longer you wait to do something you should do now, the greater the odds that you will never actually do it.
— John Maxwell
Such sober warnings in the Word of God should impress upon us the importance of keeping our priorities straight: God first, family second, ministry or career third. Only when a leader's relationship to God is right, and only when responsibilities as a family member are being properly met, can the leader be fully faithful in exercising the ministry God has given him or her.
— John Maxwell
A leader is great, not because of his or her power, but because of his or her ability to empower others. Success without a successor is failure. A worker's main responsibility is developing others to do the work.
— John Maxwell
A leader cannot demand of others what he does not demand of himself.
— John Maxwell
The price of greatness is responsibility." That
— John Maxwell
He knew that if you oversee people and you wish to develop leaders, you are responsible to: (1) appreciate them for who they are; (2) believe that they will do their very best; (3) praise their accomplishments; and (4) accept your personal responsibility to them as their leader.
— John Maxwell
As you and I grow and improve as leaders, so will those we lead. We need to remember that when people follow us, they can only go as far as we go. If our growth stops, our ability to lead will stop along with it.
— John Maxwell
Law of Diminishing Intent, which says, "The longer you wait to do something you should do now, the greater the odds that you will never actually do it.
— John Maxwell
ASK NO MORE OF OTHERS THAN YOU ARE ASKING OF YOURSELF.
— John Maxwell
Practicing responsibility will do great things for you. It will strengthen your talent, advance your skills, and increase your opportunities. It will improve your quality of life during the day and help you to sleep better at night. But it will also improve the lives of the people around you.
— John Maxwell
THE HEART OF LEADERSHIP IS BASED ON SERVING OTHERS, NOT OURSELVES.
— John Maxwell
How to prepare someone for leadership: I do it. I do it and you watch. You do it and I watch. You do it. You do it and someone else watches.
— John Maxwell