quotes about Servant Leadership
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What originally led us to serve others by leading them seldom remains our North Star.
-- Dan B. Allender -
Slaves do what others want. Servants do what others need.
-- James HunterSource : James C. Hunter (2008). “The Servant: A Simple Story About the True Essence of Leadership”, p.65, Crown Business
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Who then is the greatest leader? The one who has served the most.
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Serving others breaks you free from the shackles of self and self-absorption that choke out the joy of living.
-- James Hunter -
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This is a service station, we offer service. There is no higher purpose.
-- Nick Nolte -
Servant leadership always empathizes, always accepts the person, but sometimes refuses to accept some of the person's effort or performance as good enough.
-- Robert K. GreenleafSource : Robert K. Greenleaf, Larry C. Spears (2002). “Servant Leadership: A Journey Into the Nature of Legitimate Power and Greatness”, p.43, Paulist Press
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...the best leaders are servant leaders - they serve those they lead.
-- Tony Hsieh -
Servant leadership teaches us that you have to lay your cards on the table.
-- Warren G. Bennis -