People will not follow a leader with moral incongruities for long. Every time you compromise character you compromise leadership. The foundation of firm leadership is character.
BILL HYBELSMost unmarried people have no idea what it takes to make a marriage work; they grossly underestimate the price people have to pay to build long-term, mutually satisfying relationships.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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God didn’t make you a leader to respond to stuff all day. He made you a leader to move things forward.
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Leaders have to figure it out when there is no road map.
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You will do whatever you have to do to increase your leadership input, because you know as well as I do that it will make you better.
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Wise leaders understand that the single greatest determinant of whether followers will ever own a vision deeply is the extent to which whose followers believe the leader will own it.
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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.
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The tithe is a wonderful goal but a terrible place to stop.
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Church work ought to be at its core the work of loving people like God loves them
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You cannot do leadership without a source of regenerative strength. What is your source?
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Is the ambient noise level of my life low enough for me to hear the whispers of the Lord?
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People won’t give their best unless their leader challenges them to do so.
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Legacy leaders are the only ones wiling to pay the price to fix a broken culture.
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Humility enables us to learn from each other.
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Church is what you do. Church is who you are. Church is the human outworking of the person of Jesus Christ. Let’s not go to Church, let’s be the Church.
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Don’t steamroll your way into a conversation before establishing any relational credibility.
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Vision is a picture of the future that produces passion.
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