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.
JOHN C. MAXWELLEvery 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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God chooses what we go through; we choose how we go through it.
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You can easily determine the caliber of a person by the amount of opposition it takes to discourage him or her.
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Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
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You add value to people when you value them.
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People can open doors for you, but you must walk through.
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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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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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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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Nothing speaks like results. If you want to build the kind of credibility that connects with people, then deliver results before you deliver a message. Get out and do what you advise others to do. Communicate from experience.
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You never display your character more clearly than when you speak about the character of others.
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Your goal as a leader isn’t to be indispensable to the people you lead; it is to leave your people something that is indispensable to them.
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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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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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Discipline – Success doesn’t just happen. You have to be intentional about it, and that takes discipline.
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The highway of life is filled with flat squirrels that couldn’t make a decision.
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If your habits don’t line up with your dream, then you need to either change your habits or change your dream.
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It’s better to prepare than to repair.
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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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When the leader lacks confidence, the followers lack commitment.
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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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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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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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Life is like riding in a taxi. Whether you are going anywhere or not, the meter keeps ticking.
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Leaders touch a heart before they ask for a hand.
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The difference between where we are and where we want to be is created by the changes we are willing to make in our lives. When you want something you’ve never had, you must do something you’ve never done to get it.
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The person who insists on using yesterday’s methods in today’s world won’t be in business tomorrow.
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