Small disciplines repeated with consistency every day lead to great achievements gained slowly over time.
JOHN C. MAXWELLTo move forward today, you must learn to say good-bye to yesterday’s hurts, tragedies and baggage. You can’t build a monument to past problems and fail forward.
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A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
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You’ll never find out what you can do, until you do all you can to find out.
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People who blame others for their failures never overcome them. They simply move from problem to problem. To reach your potential, you must continually improve yourself, and you can’t do that if you don’t take responsibility for your actions and learn from your mistakes.
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The longer you wait to do something you should do now, the greater the odds that you will never actually do it.
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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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Failed plans should not be interpreted as a failed vision. Visions don’t change, they are only refined. Plans rarely stay the same, and are scrapped or adjusted as needed. Be stubborn about the vision, but flexible with your plan.
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Leadership is taking responsibility while others are making excuses.
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The more you do, the more you fail. The more you fail, the more you learn. The more you learn, the better you get.
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God chooses what we go through; we choose how we go through it.
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When the leader lacks confidence, the followers lack commitment.
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Commitment comes as a result of choice, not conditions.
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Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing. That’s the Law of Consistency. It doesn’t matter how talented you are. It doesn’t matter how many opportunities you receive. If you want to grow, consistency is key.
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Find something you like to do so much that you would gladly do it for nothing; then learn to do it so well that people are happy to pay you for it.
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Every time you make a mistake, don’t bring up everything that’s wrong with yourself; tell yourself that you’re paying the price for growth and that you will learn to do better next time. Every positive thing you can say to yourself will help.
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The measure of a leader is not the number of people who serve him, but the number of people he serves.
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There are two kinds of people in this world: those who want to get things done, and those who don’t want to make mistakes.
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If we’re growing, we’re always going to be out of our comfort zone.
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We cannot become what we need by remaining what we are.
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You add value to people when you value them.
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To succeed in life, we must stay within our strength zone but continually move outside our comfort zone.
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Needless to say, you can love people without leading them, but you cannot lead people without loving them.
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Find your vision, and let it guide you in all that you do. If you lack vision, look inside yourself. Draw on your natural gifts and desires.
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You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine.
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Giving is the highest level of living.
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If your habits don’t line up with your dream, then you need to either change your habits or change your dream.
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To measure a leader, put a tape around his heart, not his head.
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