Aimee Semple McPherson Quotes

Now, I'm not here because I was that good. I'm here because of the people around me made me that good.

It is not the man that can preach the best that is the most successful, but the man who knows how to get his people together to pray.

Choose great people and shine in their shadows

It is not the genius at the top giving directions that makes people great. It is great people that make the guy at the top look like a genius.

I mean, I've always said I have an amazing team and network of friends and people that I work with that, you know, inspire me and enable me to do what I do.

You have to give guys tools to win with, and if they have success with them then they believe in you. If you don't have anything in your bag to work with, then they won't believe.

Like leaders in many walks of life, my business has been to serve with, and for, others.

And I'd say one of the great lessons I've learned over the past couple of decades, from a management perspective, is that really when you come down to it, it really is all about people and all about leadership.

I learned early on that success is best if it is shared.

Great men are rarely isolated mountain peaks; they are the summits of ranges.

Unless and until you inspire the people, you will not get results. Imposition will never give you the results. Inspiration will always give you the results.

Whether you lead a nation, an enterprise, a community, or a family, we are all in the communication business.

I want to succeed, but I want to make an impact in the people's lives that I'm around. So that means teammates, fans, coaches, staff, everybody.

By harnessing our teammates' unique skills and passion for giving, our professional networks and partnerships, and our financial resources, we will inspire the dreamers and doers of tomorrow and drive positive, lasting change in our communities across the globe.

The big thing for me is to motivate people, even globally.

All the success I want is to inspire and impact on people that I come across that watch the game.

Before I became a leader, I thought success was all about building myself up. But then, once I became a leader, I realized that success is about building others up.

Get the knack of getting people to help you and also pitch in yourself.

Leadership is not just about giving energy ... it's unleashing other people's energy.

Leadership is about empowering others to achieve things they did not think possible.

Success creates opportunities for other people.

Any kind of vision needs people.

You have to surround yourself with people who live, breathe and eat something that you're trying to do, and then it becomes a motivating thing for them to want to support and get behind what you're doing - it's all good then.

Bringing humility to the material and to the world and to the talent that was present, that's the true formula for success. When people are allowed to bring their best and you have a director who's not afraid to go in a certain way because he doesn't have an answer all the time... It is such a beautiful lesson and a beautiful experience.

I am driven by great work and seeing people do incredible things and having a part in that.