“A Godly leader ... finds strength by realizing his weakness finds authority by being under authority finds direction by laying down his plans finds vision by seeing the needs of others finds credibility by being an example finds loyalty by expressing compassion finds honor by being faithful finds greatness by being a servant” NeedsRealizingCompassionLeaderVisionPlansSeeingExampleGreatnessHonorAuthorityWeaknessLoyaltyFaithfulServantGodlyCredibilityBeing FaithfulNeeds Of OthersLaying DownFinding Strength Author:Roy Lessin
“Followers have a very clear picture of what they want and need from the most influential leaders in their lives: trust, compassion, stability, and hope.” WantNeedsCompassionLeaderClearFollowersStabilityInfluentialWants And Needs Book:Strengths Based Leadership: Great Leaders, Teams, and Why People Follow Source: Strengths Based Leadership: Great Leaders, Teams, and Why People Follow
“Our world can be moved Godward only by leaders who have shared to a deep degree the heartbreak as He looks in compassion and love on the world. Until you sense the suffering tears in the heart of God, until you share to some extent our Saviors suffering passion in Gethsemane, until you come close enough to God to enable the Spirit to yearn within you with His infinite and unutterable yearnings, you are not prepared to minister about the cross.” WorldLooksHeartEnoughSpiritSufferingPassionCompassionLeaderShareTearsDegreesCrossesAnd LoveInfiniteMovedPreparedMinistersOur WorldSaviorYearningWithin YouGethsemane Book:Ablaze for God Source: Ablaze for God
“Throughout his many years, he enriched the lives of countless others and served as a model of generosity and discipline to those he met, fostering an atmosphere of compassion, harmony, and unity. Sri Chinmoy was a leader, humanitarian, artist, athlete, and public servant who will be sorely missed. His legacy of kindness, reflection, and resolve will endure for many years to come.” YearsArtistCompassionLeaderKindnessDisciplineMetsModelsReflectionHarmonyUnityEndureAthleteHumanitarianGenerosityLegacyAtmosphereServantResolvePublic ServantsFostering Author:William J. Clinton
“I have to say that it's a weird feeling to have to respond to a Christian leader of an anti-Muslims organisation - it would be like having to respond to a Muslim leader of an anti-Jewish organisation about Judaism so the whole thing is kind of weird. Let me just say it's kind of convenient to simply pick and choose whatever violent bits and pieces one finds in the Koran and ignore the equally important versus that talk about compassion and peace.” KindImportantWholeFeelingsWould BeChristianBitsCompassionLeaderPiecesPicksLet MeViolentVersusJudaismConvenientOrganisationBits And PiecesChristian LeadersWeird Feeling Author:Reza Aslan