Quotes About Inspiration

Remember the difference between a boss and a leader. A boss says, Go! A leader says, Let's go!

Such leadership occurs when one or more persons engage with others in such a way that leaders and followers raise one another to higher levels of motivation and morality.

The first step to leadership is servanthood.

To me, leadership is about encouraging people. It's about stimulating them. It's about enabling them to achieve what they can achieve - and to do that with a purpose.

The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them.

Leadership appears to be the art of getting others to want to do something you are convinced should be done

A leader's role is to raise people's aspirations for what they can become and to release their energies so they will try to get there.

Leadership is the art of accomplishing more than the science of management says is possible.

Good leaders don't tell people what to do, they give teams capability and inspiration.

...the best leaders are servant leaders - they serve those they lead.

The best way to lead people into the future is to connect with them deeply in the present.

A successful person finds the right place for himself. But a successful leader finds the right place for others. By John Maxwell

Godly leadership is not about attaining recognition or glory; it's about serving others.

A vision we give to others of who and what they could become has power when it echoes what the spirit has already spoken into their souls.

Don't follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you.

Communication is the real work of leadership.

No person can be a great leader unless he takes genuine joy in the successes of those under him.

The job of the leader is to speak to the possibility.

Leadership: The skill of influencing people to work enthusiastically toward goals identified as being for the common good.

My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.

True leadership has people who follow when they have the freedom not to.

There is no more powerful leadership tool than your own personal example.

Lead by inspiration, not intimidation.

Leadership is about persuasion, presentation and people skills.