The single biggest way to impact an organization is to focus on leadership development. There is almost no limit to the potential of an organization that recruits good people, raises them up as leaders and continually develops them.
JOHN C. MAXWELLTo lead yourself, use your head; to lead others, use your heart. Always touch a person’s heart before you ask him for a hand.
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The highway of life is filled with flat squirrels that couldn’t make a decision.
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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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If you can learn to understand people how they think, what they feel, what inspires them, how they’re likely to act and react in a given situation- then you can motivate and influence them in a positive way.
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Leadership is not about titles, positions or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.
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Never underestimate the power of an encouraging word.
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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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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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Make personal growth a daily priority.
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You build trust with others each time you choose integrity over image, truth over convenience, or honor over personal gain.
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The first person you lead is you.
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When values, thoughts, feelings, and actions are in alignment, a person becomes focused and character is strengthened.
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True success is obeying God.
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Leaders touch a heart before they ask for a hand.
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The person who insists on using yesterday’s methods in today’s world won’t be in business tomorrow.
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Giving is the highest level of living.
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To lead yourself, use your head; to lead others, use your heart. Always touch a person’s heart before you ask him for a hand.
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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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Leaders become great, not because of their power, but because of their ability to empower others.
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You have to live with the people to know their needs, and you have to live with God to know how to solve them.
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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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A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
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Life is like riding in a taxi. Whether you are going anywhere or not, the meter keeps ticking.
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The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That’s the day we truly grow up.
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A dream becomes a reality as a result of your actions, and your actions are controlled, to a large extent, by your habits.
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Time management is an oxymoron. Time is beyond our control, and the clock keeps ticking regardless of how we lead our lives. Priority management is the answer to maximizing the time we have.
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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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