The leader can never close the gap between himself and the group. If he does, he is no longer what he must be. He must walk a tightrope between the consent he must win and the control he must exert.
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There are times when a leader must move out ahead of the flock, go off in a new direction, confident that he is leading his people the right way.
A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.
The true measure of a leader is what it takes to stop him.
Let me define a leader. He must have vision and passion and not be afraid of any problem. Instead, he should know how to defeat it. Most importantly, he must work with integrity.
The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.
If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles.
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
Somebody has to take responsibility for being a leader.
A leader must be a good listener. He must be willing to take counsel. He must show a genuine concern and love for those under his stewardship.
Now, a leader must cause things to happen and lives to be affected. Something should move and change. He must see that those under him do not fail. But it should be done in the Lord's way.
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