Quotes About Influence

The task of the strategist and leadership team is to reduce uncertainty in the areas that they can directly influence in order to pursue attractively difficult objectives.

It's a huge responsibility to have influence and to steward it in a way that leads to God-honoring leadership.

To be a hegemon is inherently ambiguous, usually implying some mixture of dominance and legitimacy, that is, being seen as contributing global leadership in a generally benevolent manner.

Leadership in church is one of the biggest challenges that the Church is facing because without strong leadership, the church rarely lives out its redemptive potentials.

Remember that mentor leadership is all about serving.

If your leadership isn't all about you, it will live beyond you.

When the effective leader is finished with his work, the people say it happened naturally.

Everyone has influence. Use it wisely.

Leadership is about calling people to do things beyond themselves.

The manager administers; the leader innovates.

Leadership is the ability to encourage the best efforts of others in working toward a desirable goal.

Those with visible responsibility for leadership are nearly always too visible to take responsibility for change.

Character makes trust possible, and trust is the foundation of leadership.

Leadership is the art of creating a working climate that inspires others to achieve extraordinary goals and levels of performance.

How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?

Real leadership is being the person others will gladly and confidently follow.

I would not be a Moses to lead you into the Promised Land, because if I could lead you into it, someone else could lead you out of it.

It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground.

In the end, leadership is not intellectual or cognitive. Leadership is emotional.

Leading from your inner world ultimately produces better results in your leadership.

The new leader is one who commits people to action, who converts followers into leaders, and who may convert leaders into agents of change.

Spiritual leadership is the power to change the atmosphere by one's presence, the unconscious influence that makes Christ and spiritual things real to others.

Successful leadership is not about being tough or soft, sensitive or assertive, but about a set of attributes. First and foremost is character

Leadership will either lead you into a ditch or lead you into purpose. We need our leaders, especially those who are teaching our young people, to have the right message.