The Servant Leader Is Servant First Quotes

#1. The servant-leader is servant first ... It begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve, to serve first. Then conscious choice brings one to aspire to lead. That person is sharply different from one who is leader first ...

Robert K. Greenleaf

#2. The first assistant director is just so important that the choice of that person is critical to the movie.

John Frankenheimer

#3. Whatever the hell happens, say, 'This is what I need.'

Joseph Campbell

#4. Aside from the basic African dialects, I would try to learn Chinese, because it looks as if Chinese will be the most powerful political language of the future.

Malcolm X

#5. Most of the things we decide are not what we know to be the best. We say yes, merely because we are driven into a corner and must say something.

Frank Crane

#6. However the world pretends to divide itself, there are only two divisions in the world today - human beings and Germans.

Rudyard Kipling

#7. I do what I have to do, like everyone else, and one of the things I have to do is to serve my wife breakfast in bed.

John Cheever

#8. What I'm telling you is there's too many junk lawsuits suing too many doctors.

George W. Bush

#9. According to [the Bible], a leader is first and foremost a servant. His concern is not for himself; his concern is not to give orders, to boss other people around, to have his own way. His concern is to meet the needs of others.

Wayne Mack

#10. Ultimate authority in a global system remains with sovereigns. Governments will not have it any other way: politicians face instant rejection from their electorate if they allow transnational authorities to dictate terms.

Michael Ignatieff

#11. Where you been, girl?" Harvey answered. "I've been sendin' you twits for the last hour.

Ann Charles

#12. It's great to be here. It's great to be anywhere.

Keith Richards

#13. Mike only laughed. "'Methinks the lady doth protest too much.'"
Gigi - "Methinks that is the only Shakespeare line thou doth know.

Sarah Strohmeyer

#14. That was my first real experience at feeling set apart. Not only did I not knock them dead, but rather it was I that died...acutely aware of being mutton dressed up as lamb. I exchanged my white tie and tails for a white waiter's jacket and got back to my proper calling!

Graham Kerr

#15. If the windows of your spirit are dirty, and streaked, covered with matter foreign to them, then the world as you look out of them will be dirty and streaked and out of order. ... Go wash your windows.

Ralph Waldo Trine

#16. Our names contain our fates; living as we do in a place where names have not acquired the meaninglessness of the West, and are still more than mere sounds, we are also the victims of our titles.

Salman Rushdie

#17. To serve the many, you first serve the few.

Ken Jennings