"The measure of a leader is not..." - Quote by John C Maxwell
The measure of a leader is not the number of people who serve him, but the number of people he serves.
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“I can afford to take a risk in my life. Only the insecure cannot afford to risk failure. The secure can be honest about themselves. They can admit failure. They are able to seek help and try again. They can change”
“The leader finds the dream and then the people. The people find the leader and then the dream.”
“Reflective thinking turns experience into insight.”
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“If you say something and back it up with your actions, you will provide the 'proof' for people who are listening to you, and they will much more willingly follow your lead.”
“The good leader carries water for his people.”
“Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.”
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“When the sage stands above people, they are not oppressed. When he leads people, they are not obstructed. The world will exalt him and not grow tired of him.”
“My life nah important to me, but other people life important. My life is only important if me can help plenty people. If my life is just for me and my own security then me no want it. My life is for people. That's way me is.”
“Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.”