The length and breath of our influence on others are directly related to the depth of our concern for them.

Collaboration is multiplication.

I guess I'd rather be loved than respected.

Without a vision people and the church become self-centered. People start finding fault with one another and the church self-destructs.

If you think you are beaten, you are. If you think you dare not, you don't. If you'd like to win but think you can't it's almost certain you won't. Life's battles don't always go to the stronger or faster man, but sooner or later, the man who wins is the man who thinks he can. A happy person is not a person with a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes. I may not be able to change the world I see around me, but I can change the way I see the world within me.

Successful people don't make a daily decision to grow. The decision has already been made and just needs to be fed. To feed success you must ... know your purpose in life, grow daily to reach your maximum potential, and sow seeds that benefit others. Remember, success is not a destination; it's a daily thing.

Leadership deals with people and their dynamics, which are continually changing. The challenge of leadership is to create change and facilitate growth.