16 Inspirational Quotes For 2016

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As we head into 2016 and the spring semester I wanted to share some inspiration with you. I’ve found that quotes on life and leadership can help jumpstart creativity and put you in a great mindset as you head into a new season.

So, here’s 16 quotes I found that I really like:

“Where there is no vision, the people perish.” – Proverbs 29:18

“A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.” – Lao Tzu

“The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.” – Steve Jobs

“The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.” – Max DePree

“Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, or worn. It is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace & gratitude.” – Denis Waitley

“Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.” – Warren Bennis

“Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” – Joshua J. Marine

“Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.” – Jack Welch

“Don’t be afraid to stand for what you believe in, even if that means standing alone.” – Andy Biersack

“Don’t worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don’t even try.” – Jack Canfield

“Become the kind of leader that people would follow voluntarily; even if you had no title or position.” – Brian Tracy

“When the past calls, let it go to voicemail, believe me, it has nothing new to say.” – Unknown

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, concerned citizens can change world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead

“I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.” – Ralph Nader

“People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.” – John Maxwell

“You don’t lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case.” – Ken Kesey

I hope your 2016 is off to a great start and we’re praying for your semester!

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