People today are desperate for leaders, but they want to be influenced only by individuals they can trust, persons of good character.

If you believe in others and give them a positive reputation to uphold, you can help them to become better than they think they are.

The law of the [Cub Scout] pack guides the boys to move in the direction of being helpful, friendly, courteous, trustworthy and promote qualities which parents and the community are looking for. The whole purpose of scouting is to help the children grow up making good decisions in life.

Change means traveling in uncharted waters and this causes our securities to rise.

Leadership has less to do with position than it does with disposition.

In my leadership conferences, pastors ask, "Do you have a vision for my church?" Many times they want me to give them a picture of where they should go and what their church should look like. When these pastors do this, I always feel bad.

Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.