You don’t overcome challenges by making them smaller but by making yourself bigger.
JOHN C. MAXWELLSo 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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All good leaders are connectors. They relate well and make people feel confident about themselves and their leader.
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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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People who blame others for their failures never overcome them. They simply move from problem to problem. To reach your potential, you must continually improve yourself, and you can’t do that if you don’t take responsibility for your actions and learn from your mistakes.
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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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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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A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
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There are two kinds of people in this world: those who want to get things done, and those who don’t want to make mistakes.
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I think many people believe the best way they can help others is to criticize them, to give them the benefit of their ‘wisdom.’ I disagree. The best way to help people is to see the best in them.
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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 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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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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Your talk talks and your walk talks, but your walk talks louder than your talk talks.
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You build trust with others each time you choose integrity over image, truth over convenience, or honor over personal gain.
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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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