If you don’t change the direction you are going, then you’re likely to end up where you’re heading.
JOHN C. MAXWELLLeaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
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Never underestimate the power of an encouraging word.
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Commitment comes as a result of choice, not conditions.
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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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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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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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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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SUCCESS is when I add value to MYSELF. SIGNIFICANCE is when I add value to OTHERS.
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If you don’t have peace, it isn’t because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.
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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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God doesn’t move until we move first.
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The longer you wait to do something you should do now, the greater the odds that you will never actually do it.
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Negative thinking limits God and our potential.
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Leaders touch a heart before they ask for a hand.
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You can’t be a smart cookie if you have a crummy attitude.
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If you don’t try to create the future you want, you must endure the future you get.
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We cannot consistently behave in a way that is inconsistent with our beliefs.
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Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing.
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God chooses what we go through; we choose how we go through it.
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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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Successful people don’t have any fewer problems than unsuccessful people; they just have a different mindset in dealing with them.
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Pay now, play later; play now, pay later.
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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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It is our decisions not our conditions that determine our quality of life.
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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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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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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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