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“The greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who rules like the one who serves,” He said.8” quote by Charles W. Colson
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““The greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who rules like the one who serves,” He said.8””

Charles W. Colson

About This Quote

Leadership should be humble, learning from the openness of youth and the service mindset of a servant leader.

In simple terms: Humility in leadership

Key Takeaway

Serve to lead

Themes

humility service leadership youthful openness power dynamics

Mood

inspirational thoughtful

Type

maxim advice

When to use this quote

  • corporate boardroom
  • community nonprofit
  • political office
  • educational administration

Key Concepts

servant leadership role modeling authority growth mindset

Practical Applications

  • leadership training
  • organizational culture design

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can power be exercised without ego?
  • What practices foster a servant mindset?
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