Where there is no hope in the future, there is no power in the present.
JOHN C. MAXWELLYour success stops where your character stops. You can never rise above the limitations of your character.
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If you focus on goals, you may hit goals – but that doesn’t guarantee growth. If you focus on growth, you will grow and always hit goals.
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Give God the first part of every day. Give God the first day of every week. Give God the first portion of your income. Give God the first consideration in every decision. Give God the first place in your life.
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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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God chooses what we go through; we choose how we go through it.
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Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.
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If you want to be positive, upbeat, and passionate, you need to take responsibility for being that way.
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Small disciplines repeated with consistency every day lead to great achievements gained slowly over time.
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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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We cannot consistently behave in a way that is inconsistent with our beliefs.
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To succeed in life, we must stay within our strength zone but continually move outside our comfort zone.
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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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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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Life is like riding in a taxi. Whether you are going anywhere or not, the meter keeps ticking.
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We cannot become what we need by remaining what we are.
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Pay now, play later; play now, pay later.
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When values, thoughts, feelings, and actions are in alignment, a person becomes focused and character is strengthened.
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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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Giving is the highest level of living.
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A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
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When the leader lacks confidence, the followers lack commitment.
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Leaders touch a heart before they ask for a hand.
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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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Your attitude is either your best friend or your worst enemy, your greatest asset or your greatest liability
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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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People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.
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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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