Thomas Jefferson: I have ever deemed it more honorable and profitable, too, to set a good example…
I have ever deemed it more honorable and profitable, too, to set a good example than to follow a bad one.
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- Following is a form of serving that becomes the template for leading.
- Most people are more concerned about being approved by others than influencing others and their need for approval becomes an obstacle for them being influential for God. God wants us to be an influence in the world; to be salt and light.
- You are either leading it, or you are allowing it to happen.
- Leaders Think Antithetical! Normal-ship says, "If it's not broke, don't fix it." Leadership says, "Break it! There is always a better way to do it!
- No man was ever big enough to build an enduring success on the basis of insincerity; but many comparatively small men, like Peter the Hermit or Billy Sunday, fired with conviction, have been able to create and sustain a very considerable influence.
- Nine tenths of education is encouragement.