If you want to be positive, upbeat, and passionate, you need to take responsibility for being that way.
JOHN C. MAXWELLNever allow others to put obstacles in the pathway of your dreams.
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When you are bigger than your purpose you have a career. When your purpose is bigger than you, you have a calling.
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You can easily determine the caliber of a person by the amount of opposition it takes to discourage him or her.
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Giving is the highest level of living.
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It’s better to prepare than to repair.
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Leadership is taking responsibility while others are making excuses.
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Attitude is the first quality that marks the successful man. If he has a positive attitude and is a positive thinker, who likes challenges and difficult situations, then he has half his success achieved.
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The difference between where we are and where we want to be is created by the changes we are willing to make in our lives. When you want something you’ve never had, you must do something you’ve never done to get it.
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Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing.
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Your goal as a leader isn’t to be indispensable to the people you lead; it is to leave your people something that is indispensable to them.
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Leaders become great, not because of their power, but because of their ability to empower others.
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People can open doors for you, but you must walk through.
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Every worthwhile accomplishment has a price tag attached to it. The question is always whether you are willing to pay the price to attain it – in hard work, sacrifice, patience, faith, and endurance.
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The true measure of your character is what you would do if you were sure no one would ever find out.
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One of the major keys to success is to keep moving forward on the journey, making the best of the detours and interruptions, turning adversity into advantage.
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A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
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Leading well is not about enriching yourself – it’s about empowering others
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Never underestimate the power of an encouraging word.
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Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
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God chooses what we go through; we choose how we go through it.
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Where there is no hope in the future, there is no power in the present.
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You will become on the outside, what you believe on the inside.
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Not realizing what you want is a problem of knowledge. Not pursuing what you want is a problem of motivation. Not achieving what you want is a problem of persistence.
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If you don’t try to create the future you want, you must endure the future you get.
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Failing forward is the ability to get back up after you’ve been knocked down, learn from your mistake, and move forward in a better direction.
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I think many people believe the best way they can help others is to criticize them, to give them the benefit of their ‘wisdom.’ I disagree. The best way to help people is to see the best in them.
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If we’re growing, we’re always going to be out of our comfort zone.
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