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Leaders touch a heart before they ask for a hand.

John C. Maxwell

Leading well is not about enriching yourself – it’s about empowering others
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Empowerment Leadership Rich Yourself
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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Believe Best Myself People See Thinking Wisdom
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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Action Kind Mistake People Work World
To achieve your dreams, you must embrace adversity and make failure a regular part of your life. If you’re not failing, you’re probably not really moving forward.
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Achievement Adversity Dreams Failure Life Yourself
When the leader lacks confidence, the followers lack commitment.
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Commitment Confidence Leadership
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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Change Inspirational Life Secret Success Yourself
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
Pay now, play later; play now, pay later.
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Action Inspirational Karma Motivational Pay Play Punishment Result
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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Character Oneself True
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.
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Big Development Focus Goodness Leadership Organization People Potential Way
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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Attitude Day Greatness Growth Life Ourselves Responsibility Yourself
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
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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Influence Investment Leadership People Start Time Yourself
All good leaders are connectors. They relate well and make people feel confident about themselves and their leader.
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Confidence Feeling Goodness Leadership People
Seven Steps to Success 1) Make a commitment to grow daily. 2) Value the process more than events. 3) Don’t wait for inspiration. 4) Be willing to sacrifice pleasure for opportunity. 5) Dream big. 6) Plan your priorities. 7) Give up to go up.
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Big Commitment Dreams Give Up Growth Happiness Inspirational Opportunity Planning Priority Sacrifice Success Wait Willing
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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Better Growth Learning Mistake Pay Price Time Wrong Yourself

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