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We teach what we know, but we reproduce what we are.

John C. Maxwell

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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Change Failure Need Planning Vision Yourself
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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Action Dreams Habit Reality Result Yourself
All 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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Correct Leadership Life Mistake Recognition Success Work
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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Achievement Knowledge Motivational Persistence Problem Pursue Yourself
Life is like riding in a taxi. Whether you are going anywhere or not, the meter keeps ticking.
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Life Ride Yourself
Find your vision, and let it guide you in all that you do. If you lack vision, look inside yourself. Draw on your natural gifts and desires.
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Desire Gift Guide Natural Vision Yourself
To move forward today, you must learn to say good-bye to yesterday’s hurts, tragedies and baggage. You can’t build a monument to past problems and fail forward.
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Build Failure Hurt Learning Monument Past Problem Tragedy
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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Happiness Inspirational Learning Motivational Pay People Price Success Yourself
It is our decisions not our conditions that determine our quality of life.
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Condition Decision Determination Life Ourselves Quality
Small disciplines repeated with consistency every day lead to great achievements gained slowly over time.
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Achievement Consistency Discipline Greatness Leadership Repeat Slow Time
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
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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Accomplishment Attachment Endurance Faith Hard Work Patience Price Sacrifice Worth
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
If you want to be positive, upbeat, and passionate, you need to take responsibility for being that way.
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Need Passionate Positive Responsibility Yourself
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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Adversity Journey Key Success
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

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