Leadership
693 quotes: 53 by Keith Craft, 640 from other voices.
Keith Craft on Leadership
- Be a man under authority and God will make you a man of authority.
- Building a great team is more than just getting great people around you. It is developing the kind of greatness that you need in people around you.
- Following is a form of serving that becomes the template for leading.
- People who do not think leadership and who are not educated in leadership resist conflict.
- The first person you must lead is you.
- The hardest thing you will ever do and the most important thing you will do is lead yourself well.
- The most difficult person you will ever lead is yourself.
- The secret to leadership is knowing when you’re bringing energy — and what kind of energy you’re bringing.
- We are CALLED to follow delegated authority so we can learn to lead with spiritual authority.
- Whatever you want to ignite around you must first be burning within you.
- Live a life inspiring others and you will have the admiration of others.
- Tithing is the training wheels for you to become a generous transformational leader.
- Whatever others do that inspire you, do that, and you will inspire others.
- You will never inspire people by criticizing them.
- When you learn from what inspires you, you will build empires both inside and outside of you.
- 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.
- Two of the most important questions you will answer in your life are: 'Who am I supposed to follow?' and 'Who am I supposed to lead?'
- All positive transformation is relegated to effective, powerful leadership.
- Whoever you follow in life, will determine how you lead your life.
- Cynicism is the worst disease a leader can catch! Leaders lead with a spirit of optimism that initiates and provokes positive change!
- Tension is anything that stretches us beyond our normal limits. Therefore leadership is the dissonance our normal must embrace for greatness.
- The best way to influence others is to live to serve others.
- Great leaders need great followers and great followers become great leaders.
- Leadership is the capacity of an individual to discover their passion, develop their vision and deploy their greatness that elevates them personally and creates the ability to empower others to do the same.
- The leaders 'leak' is by default...the leaders 'flow' is by design.
- The kind of people who you follow, will determine the kind of person you are and the people you will potentially lead.
- Beauty may be in the eyes of the beholder, but more importantly it must be developed in the Spirit of the influencer.
- Whatever you resist you cannot influence.
- Leaders don't just see how things are, they serve to make things better.
- You are either leading it, or you are allowing it to happen.
- You lead the best out of other people when you do Leadership.
- Relevance always offends the irrelevant.
- Think wisdom, be disciplined, do excellence.
- Leadership is the capacity of an individual to grow and advance personally that creates an ability to empower others to do the same.
- All great leaders have one major common denominator: Great Vision.
- Some are born with a gift to lead. Some develop themselves so they can lead. Others reluctantly lead by force of a situation. However, no one truly leads until they have learned to willingly follow.
- Correction does much, but encouragement does more.
- You can be a person who makes a point or you can be a person that makes a difference. Choose to be a difference-maker!
- Leadership is the capacity to...personally be healthy, spirit, soul and body; develop balance in all areas of life; and grow towards reaching your full God-given potential, whereby you become an example and are empowered to help others to do the same.
- A true leader is fine with being challenged by people who challenge from and for the same purpose.