Quotes about "Leadership & Influence"

I love doing TV. It's such a breakneck pace, you know. It's kiss and go with your leading man. You meet them in the morning and go right into a clinch. The filming is over before you know their last names. ”

In the New Testament, Jesus talks more about stewardship and finances and management of your life than anything else outside the love of God. ”

If I believe authority is raised by God - I understand I don't understand all things. And what those purposes are. He's a sovereign God. ”

In my ministry, I've been fortunate to privately advise many national leaders, celebrities and people of unusual influence. ”

Do I believe God raises up authority? Do I believe he sets one up and puts one down?... I don't believe that just for Trump, I believe that had Hillary been in. I believe that for Obama. ”

Because God says that he raises up and places all people in places of authority, it is God who raises up a king. It is God that sets one down. ”

I'm thankful that my memory is good because my vision is going. ”

I wanted to be a cheerleader, like my sister was - all the most popular and beautiful girls are cheerleaders and I wanted that, and it demolished this vision of myself. That's when I found the piano, when music saved me; that's when I first attempted to write my own songs. ”

A few months into my research, General Petraeus, who was then leading Central Command, invited me to go for a run with him and his team along the Potomac River during one of his visits to Washington. I figured I could interview him while we ran. ”

Cameras in classrooms are no substitute for greater authority by parents and teachers. ”