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A dream becomes a reality as a result of your actions, and your actions are controlled, to a large extent, by your habits.

John C. Maxwell

Leading well is not about enriching yourself – it’s about empowering others
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Empowerment Leadership Rich Yourself
Every 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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Better Growth Learning Mistake Pay Price Time Wrong Yourself
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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Correct Leadership Life Mistake Recognition Success Work
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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Decision God Life Money Place Yourself
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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Big Correct Enough Man Mistake Profit Smart Strong
The length and breath of our influence on others are directly related to the depth of our concern for them.
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Breathe Deep Direction Influence
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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Focus Goal Growth Hit Inspirational Motivational Yourself
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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Build Failure Hurt Learning Monument Past Problem Tragedy
God chooses what we go through; we choose how we go through it.
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Choice God Journey Yourself
Never allow others to put obstacles in the pathway of your dreams.
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Dreams Obstacle Path Struggle 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
You don’t overcome challenges by making them smaller but by making yourself bigger.
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Big Challenge Improvement Inspirational Small Yourself
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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Goal Leadership Leaving People
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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Action Better Failure Learning Yourself
We teach what we know, but we reproduce what we are.
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Reality Reproduction Teaching
It is our decisions not our conditions that determine our quality of life.
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Condition Decision Determination Life Ourselves Quality
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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Greatness Patience Wait Yourself
The only one you should compare yourself to is you. Your mission is to become better today than you were yesterday.
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Better Compare Goal Improvement Mission Oneself Yourself
The person who insists on using yesterday’s methods in today’s world won’t be in business tomorrow.
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Business Future Old Past Person World
When you make a commitment, you create hope. When you keep a commitment you create trust!
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Commitment Creation Hope Trust Yourself
You add value to people when you value them.
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People Respect Value Yourself
All good leaders are connectors. They relate well and make people feel confident about themselves and their leader.
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Confidence Feeling Goodness Leadership People
To succeed in life, we must stay within our strength zone but continually move outside our comfort zone.
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Comfortable Growth Life Stay Strength Success
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
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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Achievement Attitude Himself Man Positive Quality Success
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
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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