The single biggest way to impact an organization is to focus on leadership development. There is almost no limit to the potential of an organization that recruits good people, raises them up as leaders and continually develops them.
JOHN C. MAXWELLLeadership 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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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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Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing. That’s the Law of Consistency. It doesn’t matter how talented you are. It doesn’t matter how many opportunities you receive. If you want to grow, consistency is key.
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You will become on the outside, what you believe on the inside.
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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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Commitment comes as a result of choice, not conditions.
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You add value to people when you value them.
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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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If we’re growing, we’re always going to be out of our comfort zone.
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We teach what we know, but we reproduce what we are.
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Needless to say, you can love people without leading them, but you cannot lead people without loving them.
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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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God doesn’t move until we move first.
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We cannot consistently behave in a way that is inconsistent with our beliefs.
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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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All good leaders are connectors. They relate well and make people feel confident about themselves and their leader.
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God chooses what we go through; we choose how we go through it.
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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 change the direction you are going, then you’re likely to end up where you’re heading.
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Find something you like to do so much that you would gladly do it for nothing; then learn to do it so well that people are happy to pay you for it.
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A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
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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 only one you should compare yourself to is you. Your mission is to become better today than you were yesterday.
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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 don’t overcome challenges by making them smaller but by making yourself bigger.
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Where there is no hope in the future, there is no power in the present.
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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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