"For leaders to be effective, they need..." - Quote by John C Maxwell
For leaders to be effective, they need to connect with people.
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“Knowing how to do a job is the accomplishment of labor - showing others is the accomplishment of the teacher - making sure the work is done by others is the accomplishment of the manager - inspiring others to do better work is the accomplishment of the leader.”
“I may not be able to change the world I see around me, but I can change the way I see the world within me.”
“Growth demands a temporary surrender of security. It may mean giving up familiar but limiting patterns, safe but unrewarding work, values no longer believed in, and relationships that have lost their meaning.”
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“I will appoint captains to rule my cities, for it is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys.”
“It's good to get fresh legs in [the White house]. I think that it refreshes our democracy.”
“In our own days we have seen no princes accomplish great results save those who have been accounted miserly.”
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“A man who has to go to the village to get the news hasn't heard from himself in a long time.”
“Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendships and intimacies … and yet they leave their friendships and intimacies with no cultivation, to grow as they will by the roadside, expecting them to "keep" by force of mere inertia.”
“We want but two or three friends, but these we cannot do without, and they serve us in every thought we think.”