Prayerless people cut themselves off from God’s prevailing power, and the frequent result is the familiar feeling of being overwhelmed, overrun, beaten down, pushed around, defeated. Surprising numbers of people are willing to settle for lives like that.
BILL HYBELSYou are the most difficult person you will ever lead.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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The more varied the environments in which you exercise your leadership gift, the stronger that gift will become. You will become a far more effective leader.
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The best gift you can give a human being is an introduction to a God who loves them.
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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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Most people feel best about themselves when they have given their very best.
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It’s amazing how many coincidences occur when one begins to pray.
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Enjoy every single day you get to lead because it will be over in a blink.
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If it’s the last thing I do, I will give every ounce of the rest of my life to helping leaders and churches get better.
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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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He [God] wants us to talk to him as to a friend or father – authentically, reverently, personally, earnestly.
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You cannot do leadership without a source of regenerative strength. What is your source?
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If you’re a serious minded leader, you will read. You will read all you can. You will read when you feel like it, and you will read when you don’t.
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Visionary people face the same problems everyone else faces; but rather than get paralyzed by their problems, visionaries immediately commit themselves to finding a solution.
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The mark of community is not the absence of conflict. It’s the presence of a reconciling spirit.
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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.
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We all have strengths, weaknesses and blind spots. In fact, an average person has 3.4 blind spots.
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