Browsing Topic Best Leading On Quotes

Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.

You don’t lead by hitting people over the head – that’s assault, not leadership.

The led must not be compelled; they must be able to choose their own leader.

If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.

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

When I’m following someone, I’m listening to a bear bell strapped to their packs. When I’m leading on a climb, like on a rock, I like to feel my way through it on my own, so I know the tricky moves and where to place gear.

I want to live so that I am truly submitted to the Spirit’s leading on a daily basis. Christ said its better for us that the Spirit came and I want to live like that is true. I don’t want to keep crawling when I have the ability to fly.

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

The real leader has no need to lead – he is content to point the way.

Anecdote: Greatness Means Leading the Way. No stream is large and copious of itself, but becomes great by receiving and leading on so many tributary streams. It is so, also, with all intellectual greatness, It is only a question of someone indicating the direction to be followed by so many affluent; not whether he was richly or poorly gifted originally.

All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.

Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness.

A gay man has no business leading on a heterosexual woman.