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“Leaders who led their organizations quietly and humbly, were much more effective than flashy, charismatic high profile leaders.”

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James C. Collins

James C. Collins was an American author known for his works in the fields of business management and organizational leadership. His writings delve into the key factors of corporate success and how individuals and teams can achieve excellence. more

“In an ironic twist, I now see Good to Great not as a sequel to Built to Last, but more of a prequel. Good to Great is about how to turn a good organization into one that produces sustained great results. Built to Last is about how you take a company with great results and turn it into an enduring great company of iconic stature.”

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Author:James C. Collins

“Look, I don't really know where we should take this bus. But I know this much: If we get the right people on the bus, the right people in the right seats, and the wrong people off the bus, then we'll figure out how to take it someplace great.”

People Ifs Knows Should Looks Figures Seats Bus

Author:James C. Collins

“The only way to deliver to the people who are achieving is to not burden them with the people who are not achieving.”

People Way Achieve Burden

Author:James C. Collins

“May God give you - and me- the courage, the wisdom, the strength always to hold the kingdom of God as the number one priority of our lives. To do so is to live in simplicity.”

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Book:Richard Foster's treasury of Christian discipline

Source: Richard Foster's treasury of Christian discipline

“Freedom in the Gospel does not mean license. It means opportunity.”

Mean Doe Opportunity License

Author:Richard J. Foster

“Spiritual direction is an interpersonal relationship in which we learn how to grow, live, and love in the spiritual life.”

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Author:Richard J. Foster

“I think of Pope Gregory the Great. He wanted the cloister. He wanted to pray and study, and yet he was thrust into this administrative job, and he submitted to that. And in that submission, he became a great leader. You could say that the only person who is safe to lead is the person who is free to submit.”

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Author:Richard J. Foster

“In spiritual direction there is absolutely no domination or control.”

Spiritual Domination Spiritual Direction

Author:Richard J. Foster

“Spiritual direction involves a process through which one person helps another person understand what God is doing and saying.”

Persons Helping Spiritual Process Spiritual Direction

Author:Richard J. Foster

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