Leadership Quotes

"The elder must lead by example, not by demand or coercion."

"The price of leadership is constant vigilance against the corruption of power."

"Do not seek power; seek instead to empower those around you."

"Those who lead must first learn to follow, lest pride overtake them."

"The office of a bishop is an arduous one; he must be constant in his prayers, in reading, in exhorting."

"We must not imagine that the office of magistrate is a despicable one."

"The duty of rulers is to govern according to the law of God."

"In every heart burns a lamp; the duty of the Guru is to kindle it."

"The guru walks with the disciple, not ahead of them."

"The world has a right to know what I am, and I have a right to teach the world what I am."

"Stand up! The greatest religion is to be true to this nature and the greatest law is to regard the world as one family."

"The history of the world is written by the few; the majority is content to be led."

"Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories."

"To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all people so that by all possible means I might save some."

"So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, to equip his people for works of service."

"The true master asks only that you remember the divine constantly."

"In unity, strength multiplies infinitely."

"The magistrate's authority comes from God and must be exercised with justice and mercy."

"Discipline of the church is necessary to maintain doctrine and moral conduct."

"The church must be reformed continually according to the Word of God."

"We must separate ourselves from those who lead others into doctrinal error."

"False teachers cause more harm than open enemies of the faith."

"Those in authority must remember they answer to God for how they govern."

"The church's authority is limited to what Scripture explicitly commands or permits."

"Those who serve in the church must be exemplary in both doctrine and conduct."

"The kingdom of God advances through faithful preaching of the Word, not worldly power."

"A man of noble character leads by example, not command."

"A just leader rules with wisdom and mercy."

"Leadership demands wisdom and integrity."

"Feed my lambs, feed my sheep - this command reminds us that leadership is ultimately about service to others."