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.
JOHN C. MAXWELLSo think long and hard about who you’re spending the most time with, for wherever they are headed, so are you.
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God chooses what we go through; we choose how we go through it.
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To measure a leader, put a tape around his heart, not his head.
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Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing.
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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 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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Negative thinking limits God and our potential.
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When you make a commitment, you create hope. When you keep a commitment you create trust!
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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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Leadership is influence, nothing more, nothing less. How do you gain influence from people? You invest in them. How do you invest in them? It starts with giving them time.
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Discipline – Success doesn’t just happen. You have to be intentional about it, and that takes discipline.
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To be an influencer, you have to love people before you can try to lead them.
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People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.
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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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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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You don’t overcome challenges by making them smaller but by making yourself bigger.
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Small disciplines repeated with consistency every day lead to great achievements gained slowly over time.
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Commitment comes as a result of choice, not conditions.
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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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You never display your character more clearly than when you speak about the character of others.
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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 either spend your life preparing or you spend your life repairing.
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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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Your success stops where your character stops. You can never rise above the limitations of your character.
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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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When the leader lacks confidence, the followers lack commitment.
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Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
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