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.
JOHN C. MAXWELLTo 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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SUCCESS is when I add value to MYSELF. SIGNIFICANCE is when I add value to OTHERS.
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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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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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When the leader lacks confidence, the followers lack commitment.
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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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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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To succeed in life, we must stay within our strength zone but continually move outside our comfort zone.
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The length and breath of our influence on others are directly related to the depth of our concern for them.
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The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That’s the day we truly grow up.
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Leaders become great, not because of their power, but because of their ability to empower others.
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We teach what we know, but we reproduce what we are.
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The measure of a leader is not the number of people who serve him, but the number of people he serves.
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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.
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God chooses what we go through; we choose how we go through it.
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