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.
JOHN C. MAXWELLAll leaders make mistakes. They are a part of life. Successful leaders recognize their errors, learn from them, and work to correct their faults.
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Commitment comes as a result of choice, not conditions.
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The length and breath of our influence on others are directly related to the depth of our concern for them.
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All good leaders are connectors. They relate well and make people feel confident about themselves and their leader.
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Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing. That’s the Law of Consistency. It doesn’t matter how talented you are. It doesn’t matter how many opportunities you receive. If you want to grow, consistency is key.
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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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People who blame others for their failures never overcome them. They simply move from problem to problem. To reach your potential, you must continually improve yourself, and you can’t do that if you don’t take responsibility for your actions and learn from your mistakes.
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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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Failing forward is the ability to get back up after you’ve been knocked down, learn from your mistake, and move forward in a better direction.
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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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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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To be an influencer, you have to love people before you can try to lead them.
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Giving is the highest level of living.
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Give God the first part of every day. Give God the first day of every week. Give God the first portion of your income. Give God the first consideration in every decision. Give God the first place in your life.
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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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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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