“Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.” ~ Publilius Syrus ~
“Somebody has to take responsibility for being a leader.”
~ Toni Morrison ~
“He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.” ~ Aristotle ~
“Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.” ~ Jack Welch ~
“A ruler should be slow to punish and swift to reward.” ~ Ovid ~
“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.”
~ John Maxwell ~
“I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?” ~ Benjamin Disraeli ~
“You manage things; you lead people.” ~ Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper ~
“Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” ~ Harold R. McAlindon ~
“Leadership is action, not position.” ~ Donald H. McGannon ~
“A bold beginning is half the battle.” ~ Guiseppe Garibaldi ~
“Never give an order that can’t be obeyed.” ~ General Douglas MacArthur ~
“Earn your leadership every day.” ~ Michael Jordan ~
“A good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share of the blame and a little less than his share of the credit.” ~ John Maxwell ~
“You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you think you cannot do.”
~ Eleanor Roosevelt ~
“A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.”
~ General George S. Patton ~
“Not the cry, but the flight of a wild duck, leads the flock to fly and follow.” ~ Proverb ~
“To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.” ~ Andre Malraux ~
If you’d like a name added to the prayer list, please let me know. Names are kept for one week, around the world people are praying.
Prayer Keeping ~ unspoken requests ~ those with connections to Malaysian flight ~ “A” ~
Sandra ~
Andrea Ostapovitch says
A beautiful collection…
Lisa Richards says
Love these quotes! 🙂
The sleet is crashing against my windows. Come on spring!
Hope all is well at your house. 🙂
Sparky @ My Thoughts Exactly says
Another inspirational post. Words to take to heart. Hope your week is happy and productive. Did you ever find a housekeeper? Still praying you can find a buyer too. ~:)
dori says
Great collection, Thistle! Some sentences are my big favourites, it begins with the first sentence and goes through the complete series.
"Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm." ~ Publilius Syrus ~
I am astonished, where you always find them!
Pom Pom says
Hello friend!
Thank you for true words today.
Lady Jane says
Hi Sandra, Such true words or wisdom. All God inspired…
ByLightOfMoon says
Thank you Sandra for your inspiring sayings!
I always love your posts!
Smiles, Cyndi
Anonymous says
Good Morning, I enjoyed your Sabbath post, Sandra. Praying for you. God bless, Mildred
Grammasheri says
Thank you Sandra. Your Sabbath posts are a blessing to me.