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If you don’t have peace, it isn’t because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.

John C. Maxwell

You add value to people when you value them.
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People Respect Value Yourself
Negative thinking limits God and our potential.
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God Limitation Negative Potential Thinking
When values, thoughts, feelings, and actions are in alignment, a person becomes focused and character is strengthened.
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Action Character Feeling Focus Person Strength Value. Thinking
Without a vision people and the church become self-centered. People start finding fault with one another and the church self-destructs.
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Destruction People Start Vision
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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Big Career Purpose Yourself
Never underestimate the power of an encouraging word.
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Encouragement Power Word
The length and breath of our influence on others are directly related to the depth of our concern for them.
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Breathe Deep Direction Influence
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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Change Creation Difference Inspirational Journey Live Ourselves Path Yourself
Good thinkers are always in demand. A person who knows how may always have a job, but the person who knows why will always be his boss.
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Demand Goodness Job Leadership Person Thinking
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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Adversity Journey Key Success
Needless to say, you can love people without leading them, but you cannot lead people without loving them.
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Leadership Love Need People Yourself
To 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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Build Failure Hurt Learning Monument Past Problem Tragedy
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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Determination Easy Encouragement Herself Himself Person Yourself
If you don’t change the direction you are going, then you’re likely to end up where you’re heading.
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Change Direction End Journey Travel Yourself
SUCCESS is when I add value to MYSELF. SIGNIFICANCE is when I add value to OTHERS.
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Difference Myself Success Value
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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Desire Gift Guide Natural Vision Yourself

If you don’t have peace, it isn’t because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.

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If you don’t have peace, it isn’t because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.

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