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It’s good to be out of your comfort zone. Just don’t step out of your gift zone.

John C. Maxwell

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
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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Change Direction End Journey Travel Yourself
You will become on the outside, what you believe on the inside.
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Belief Believe Yourself
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
Leadership is not about titles, positions or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.
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Influence Leadership Life Position
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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Beyond Control Leadership Live Management Priority Time
You have to live with the people to know their needs, and you have to live with God to know how to solve them.
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God Live Need People Yourself
You can’t be a smart cookie if you have a crummy attitude.
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Attitude Smart Yourself
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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Himself Leadership People Service
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
Giving is the highest level of living.
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Generosity Live One Liner
Never allow others to put obstacles in the pathway of your dreams.
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Dreams Obstacle Path Struggle Yourself
Discipline – Success doesn’t just happen. You have to be intentional about it, and that takes discipline.
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Discipline Intention Success
Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing.
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Discipline Growth Motivational Yourself
Do something you hate every day, just for the practice.
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Hate Practice Yourself
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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Ability Better Direction Failure Learning Mistake
It’s said that a wise person learns from his mistakes. A wiser one learns from others’ mistakes. But the wisest person of all learns from others’s successes.
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Learning Mistake Person Success Wisdom
Leadership is not about titles, positions or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.
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Influence Leadership Life Position
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
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
To lead yourself, use your head; to lead others, use your heart. Always touch a person’s heart before you ask him for a hand.
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Hands Head Heart Leadership Person Yourself
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
Leading well is not about enriching yourself – it’s about empowering others
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Empowerment Leadership Rich Yourself
You either spend your life preparing or you spend your life repairing.
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Choice Life Preparation Repair Yourself
When the leader lacks confidence, the followers lack commitment.
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Commitment Confidence Leadership
You never display your character more clearly than when you speak about the character of others.
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Character Deep Talk Yourself
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

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