Actually Quote by John Ortberg
“Some leaders are not intimidated by opposition; they actually thrive on it. It wakes them up. It energizes them. It calls them to battle. It causes them to mobilize their thoughts and energy.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Unknown, motivational talk
Leaders who embrace opposition become energized, mobilizing thoughts and action to confront challenges.
In simple terms: Opposition fuels leaders' energy and action.
Embrace challenges to energize yourself.
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When to use this quote
- business meetings
- political campaigns
- sports coaching
- personal growth
- team management
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you channel opposition into productive action?
- What limits your ability to thrive under pressure?
Opposition can also cause stress and burnout if not balanced.