Spirit of Leadership

THE SPIRIT OF LEADERSHIP C HAPTER P RINCIPLES

1. Trapped within every follower is an undiscovered leader. 2. An army of sheep led by a lion will always defeat an army of lions led by a sheep. 3. A converted attitude is the key to a transformed life. 4. We were meant to rule, govern, control, master, manage, and lead our environments. 5. You can fulfill your inherent leadership potential only when you understand who you are designed to be and discover the nature of a true leader. 6. Every human being has a natural inclination for leader ship. 7. Most of our attitudes about leadership are a learned or conditioned response to erroneous ideas fostered by our families, cultures, and nations. 8. People’s concepts of their origin often influence their ideas about their leadership potential. 9. The leadership implication of evolution is that those who are stronger—physically, intellectually, or creatively—are destined to lead and control others, while the rest are des tined to be followers. 10. The leadership implication of creationism is that, regard less of our stations in life or current levels of skill, we all have leadership contributions to make in society accord ing to our inherent domains. 11. Being made in the image and likeness of the Creator means having the Creator’s nature, which is the spirit of leadership.

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