Quotes about Delegation

It is an eternal truth that men receive more pay for their ABILITY TO GET OTHERS TO PERFORM, than they could possibly earn by their own efforts.

He will speak to the people for you. He will be your spokesman, and it will be as if you were God to him.

Kings and magistrates are invested with no more power than the people entrust to them.

I cannot carry all these people by myself; it is too burdensome for me.

Whenever man touches God's delegated authority he touches God within that person; sinning against delegated authority is sinning against God.

The day that I realized I could no longer do everything myself was a major step in my development as a person and a leader. I've always had vision, plenty of ideas, and vast amounts of energy. But when the vision gets bigger than you, you really only have two choices: give up on the vision or get help. I chose the latter.

If you really want to be an uncommon leader, you're going to have to find a way to get much of your vision seen, implemented, and added to by others.

Have these men judge the people at all times. Then they can bring you any major issue, but all minor cases they can judge on their own, so that your load may be lightened as they share it with you.

Therefore we are sending Judas and Silas to tell you in person the same things we are writing.

Surely you and these people with you will wear yourselves out, because the task is too heavy for you. You cannot handle it alone.

Never learn to do anything: if you don't learn, you'll always find someone else to do it for you.

The question is not, "Will my calendar be full?" but "Who will fill my calendar?" If we are leaders of others, the question is not, "Will I see people?" but "Who will I see?"