You can easily determine the caliber of a person by the amount of opposition it takes to discourage him or her.
JOHN C. MAXWELLNot 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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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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Small disciplines repeated with consistency every day lead to great achievements gained slowly over time.
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A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
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It is our decisions not our conditions that determine our quality of life.
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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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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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The first person you lead is you.
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Giving is the highest level of living.
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Your life today is a result of your thinking yesterday. Your life tomorrow will be determined by what you think today.
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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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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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Leadership is taking responsibility while others are making excuses.
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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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God chooses what we go through; we choose how we go through it.
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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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