"Authority: The skill of getting people to willingly……" — James Hunter
"Authority: The skill of getting people to willingly do your will, because of your personal influence."
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27 Quotes by James Hunter
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It is a shame that so many leaders spend their time pondering their rights as leaders instead of their awesome…
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...leaders who do not hold their people accountable to a set standard are, in effect, thieves and liars. Thieves because…
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Authority cannot be bought or sold, given or taken away.
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Authority is always built on service and sacrifice.
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Power people are generally threatened by authority people...
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There is great joy in leading with authority, which is serving others by meeting their legitimate needs.
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A rut... is little more than a coffin with the ends kicked out.
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...while everyone's focusing on keeping the boss happy, who's focusing on keeping the customer happy?
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Leadership is not about personality, possessions, or charisma, but all about who you are as a person. I used to…
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Thoughts become actions, actions become habits, habits become our character, and our character becomes our destiny.
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Leadership: The skill of influencing people to work enthusiastically toward goals identified as being for the common good.
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INTENTIONS - ACTION = SQUAT
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More Authority Quotes
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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would…
— Hannah Arendt
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The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be…
— Hannah Arendt
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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
— Francis Bacon
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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.
— Pearl Bailey
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The American press has the blues. Too many authorities have assured it that its days are numbered, too many good…
— Russell Baker
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Does it follow that I reject all authority? Perish the thought. In the matter of boots, I defer to the…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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But I recognize no infallible authority, even in special questions; consequently, whatever respect I may have for the honesty and…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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I bow before the authority of special men because it is imposed upon me by my own reason.
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
— John Adams
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I cannot stand authority.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under…
— Samuel Adams
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No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.
— Joseph Addison
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