Quotes About Purpose

The unique ability to take decisive action while maintainign focus on the ultimate mission is what defines a true leader.

The job of leadership today is not just to make money, it's to make meaning.

God has been preparing me for what God had prepared for me.

The last thing I want to do is pastor a church Jesus ain't at.

Leaders must know where they are going if they expect others to willingly join them on the journey.

Find something you like to do so much that you would gladly do it for nothing; then learn to do it so well that people are happy to pay you for it.

Leadership is about calling people to do things beyond themselves.

What originally led us to serve others by leading them seldom remains our North Star.

And if God has given you a lot of ability, I believe you should be held to a higher level of expectation.

Make sure your vision is God's vision.

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.

Many years from now, what would you like people to line up and thank you for?

The yearning for strong leadership is more about strength of purpose - clarity of vision - than about merely 'getting tough'.

If God doesn't build the vision, He will tear it down.

I want to live in light of eternity. I want to do now what I'll be glad I did then.

This is a service station, we offer service. There is no higher purpose.

Leadership is Idealism in Action.

The only real payoff for leadership is eternal.

Firms that draw commitment from customers and staff give them a way to sign up for something that can allow them to be their best self.

We are not responsible for our endowments or natural abilities, but we are responsible for the strategic use of time.

Thank God for the tough times. They are the reason you are there - to be the leader. If everything was going well, the people wouldn't need you!

Purpose is a soft virtue- but it's what gives you steel in your spine.

Where do you think you would be now if Jesus would not have saved you when He did.

It is difficult to spread the contagion of excitement without having a sense of purpose and direction.