Quotes about Leadership

He is not only its omega but also its alpha, and he is and can be its omega only as he is its alpha."1

The idea of morning and evening prayer led by a military officer was part of the Virginia in which Washington was raised.40

A successful leader must lead by example.

Washington could not have called on his men to be such authentic Christians, if he was not trying to be such a Christian as well.

Rather than counting on the acquisition of knowledge to support and defend the faith, a trust-centered faith values and honors the wise—those who through experience and mature spiritual habits have earned the right to lead and are given a central role in nurturing faith in others.

The heart is like a woman, and the head is like a man, and although man is the head of woman, woman is the heart of man, and she turns man's head because she turns his heart.

I will accept nothing but what my men have eaten and the share for the men who went with me—Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre. They may take their portion.”

At that time Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army said to Abraham, “God is with you in all that you do.

But when Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well that Abimelech’s servants had seized,

So Abraham instructed the chief servant of his household, who managed all he owned, “Place your hand under my thigh,

Then I bowed down and worshiped the LORD; and I blessed the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who led me on the right road to take the granddaughter of my master’s brother for his son.

Then Abimelech said to Isaac, “Depart from us, for you are much too powerful for us.”