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.
JOHN C. MAXWELLFailing 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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Discipline – Success doesn’t just happen. You have to be intentional about it, and that takes discipline.
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You will become on the outside, what you believe on the inside.
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You don’t overcome challenges by making them smaller but by making yourself bigger.
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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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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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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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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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A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
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It’s better to prepare than to repair.
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We cannot become what we need by remaining what we are.
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Where there is no hope in the future, there is no power in the present.
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Attitude is the first quality that marks the successful man. If he has a positive attitude and is a positive thinker, who likes challenges and difficult situations, then he has half his success achieved.
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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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A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
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Pay now, play later; play now, pay later.
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Leadership is not about titles, positions or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.
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Your attitude is either your best friend or your worst enemy, your greatest asset or your greatest liability
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Your life today is a result of your thinking yesterday. Your life tomorrow will be determined by what you think today.
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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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Make personal growth a daily priority.
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So 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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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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Small disciplines repeated with consistency every day lead to great achievements gained slowly over time.
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To be an influencer, you have to love people before you can try to lead them.
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If you start today to do the right thing, you are already a success even if it doesn’t show yet.
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Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing.
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