Leadership Development Quotes

You don't need a title to be a leader, and having a title doesn't make you one.

~ Anthony T. Eaton

God’s discipline has nothing to do with rejection but more to do with refinement.

~ Gary Rohrmayer

Becoming a Leader of Character changes lives—our lives and the lives of the people we touch.

~ Dave Anderson

Love is where leadership begins.

~ Glenn C. Stewart

Two types of leaders: there are thinkers and there are doers. Some are idea generators and others are the implementers.

~ Gary Rohrmayer

Spiritual authority is the direct result of God doing a greater work in the deeper areas of a leader’s life.

~ Gary Rohrmayer

The people with ideas have no power and the people with power have no ideas.

~ Harmon Okinyo

A good leader doesn’t have to know everything. Nobody knows everything that’s why you surround yourself with people who are experts in different areas.“That’s what makes a good leader.

~ Patience Johnson

Commitment precedes success. What you are committed to doing you will be successful at doing.

~ Dewayne Owens

Leadership embodies a spirit of encouragement. It is difficult to lead people where they are not enthusiastically encouraged to go.

~ Dewayne Owens

From hope evolves faith. From faith evolves belief. From belief evolves expectations. From expectations evolve success. As long as you have hope you can achieve success.

~ Dewayne Owens

People who follow you want to know in their hearts what you are willing to sacrifice for them. Your followers don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care for their welfare. Leading to succeed begins with servant leadership.

~ Dewayne Owens

There is no greater truth than this: God created you for success. He gave you all the physical, mental, and spiritual DNA to succeed. He loves you through your mistakes and loves you enough to correct you when you step out of line. If you have not done it lately, Grab on to His great big hands of love and let Him take you places you have never dreamed of going. He’s that AWESOME!

~ Dewayne Owens

There is no greater truth than this: God created you for success. He gave you all the physical. mental, and spiritual DNA to succeed. He loves you through your mistakes and loves you enough to correct you when you step out of line. If you have not done it lately, Grab on to His great big hands of love and let Him take you places you have never dreamed of going. He’s that AWESOME!

~ Dewayne Owens

Over seven billion people exist and not one has your set of fingerprints. That sets you apart from anyone who has or ever will walk the face of this earth. You bring something to the table of life that no one else can, so bring it!

~ Dewayne Owens

Although leaders and followers are closely linked, it is the leader who often initiates the relationship, creates the communication linkages, and carries the burden for maintaining the relationship.

~ Peter Northouse

Few of us realize our potential; because if we did, we would pursue our passion and walk in our purpose.

~ Germany Kent

Although it is great to know, it is better to be told, 'I love you.' Whose day can you make better today by simply saying, 'I love you?' Now do the thing you know better to do.

~ Dewayne Owens

when u have concepts(revelation) the way u live changes

~ Ikechukwu Joseph

If you never try, you'll never know. You are what you manifest.

~ Germany Kent

If you have allowed a laborious lifestyle to suppress your dreams, then NOW is the time to take a STAND and give yourself PERMISSION to DREAM again! Now remove the clutter in your life and make PLANS to make your dreams a reality.

~ Dewayne Owens

Nothing is more honorable than a man or woman with a good reputation.

~ Dewayne Owens

In order to get where you want to go in life, you have to Geeet!

~ Dewayne Owens

If you're not reaching back to help anyone then you're not building a legacy.

~ Germany Kent

Be true to who you are. Don't let the world tell you who to be.

~ Germany Kent

You can easily miss out on the joy of today by worrying about the “what if’s” of tomorrow. Tomorrow is not guaranteed, so bask in the joy of the day and tomorrows “what if’s” will take care of themselves.

~ Dewayne Owens

Leaders are solutions conscious. They don’t complain. You would find them repeating this common question; “how will it be done, and by who?

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Almost everything a leader fails to achieve is anything he fails to try. What is not attempted is what is difficult to do.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Leaders walk their talks. They don’t give theories that do not work. They have clarity into their dreams and insight into their directions!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

The Bible states in Psalms 139:14 that you are fearfully and wonderfully made and that you are a wonderful work of art. That makes you uniquely special. It only makes sense for you to just be the special you that you were created to be period.

~ Dewayne Owens

In leadership, the way up is down. Serve before you get served

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

Leadership makes a difference in the results we create and the quality of life we live.

~ Bob Anderson

Leaders have the right to expect that others will compassionately recognize them.

~ William A. Adams

Don’t just timidly swing at the problems in your life, swing hard enough to knock them out! Small efforts produce small results, big efforts produce big results!

~ Dewayne Owens

Consistency in right thinking and right doing is how you stay up in a down world.

~ Dewayne Owens

The key difference between captain and coach? The latter’s opportunities for influence come at moments when play isn't happening

~ Carolyn Taylor

Don’t allow your thoughts of frustration allow you to make decisions out of desperation.

~ Dewayne Owens

Striving for successful goals will have a tendency at times to be discouraging, thankless, and mentally draining. You are entitled to these feelings, however you are not entitled to give up.

~ Dewayne Owens

Tough times should serve only one purpose in your life, to teach you how to be tougher on the inside than your circumstances are on the outside.

~ Dewayne Owens

All progress begins with a decision. Effective leadership requires decisive action. Embrace the process of deciding, yet recognize when you have reached a choice point.

~ Angie Morgan