Life is too short and the world too compassion-starved for you to keep subsisting in situations that drag you down and curtail your potential to help advance the Kingdom. There’s just too much at stake.
BILL HYBELSDon’t steamroll your way into a conversation before establishing any relational credibility.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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It takes a great deal of courage to follow another person’s lead.
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To be developed as a leader, failure must be allowed. Failure only helps us improve.
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Don’t steamroll your way into a conversation before establishing any relational credibility.
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I can write about prayer, you can read about prayer, but sooner or later you have to fall to your knees and just plain pray. Then, and only then, will you begin to operate in the vein of God’s miracle-working ways.
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A leader’s most valuable asset is not their time but their energy and ability to energize others.
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The tithe is a wonderful goal but a terrible place to stop.
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Humility enables us to learn from each other.
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I’m praying to the God who has always been faithful to me, who has never let me down no matter how frightened I was or how difficult the situation looked.
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If you are anything like me you’ll have to fight tooth-and-nail to stay in the game (evangelism). Because although the home runs have been invigorating, my batting average over the years is abysmally low.
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Whenever you see something going well – whenever light begins to chase back the darkness that threatens to engulf our world – look closely. There stands a leader who is holding that candle.
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God wants to father all of us until we’re dead sure of his approval, his guiding power and his promise of heaven.
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If you lower the ambient noise of your life and listen expectantly for those whispers of God, your ears will hear them. And when you follow their lead, your world will be rocked.
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Personally, I’ve never understood inactivity. Why a person would sit when he could soar, be a spectator when he could play, or atrophy when he could develop…is beyond me!
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I would never want to reach out someday with a soft, uncallused hand-a hand never dirtied by serving-and shake the nail-pierced hand of Jesus.
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The worst days of leadership beat the best days of being an onlooker.
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