Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
JOHN C. MAXWELLYou add value to people when you value them.
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If we’re growing, we’re always going to be out of our comfort zone.
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Discipline – Success doesn’t just happen. You have to be intentional about it, and that takes discipline.
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We cannot consistently behave in a way that is inconsistent with our beliefs.
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It’s good to be out of your comfort zone. Just don’t step out of your gift zone.
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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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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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If you start today to do the right thing, you are already a success even if it doesn’t show yet.
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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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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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You’ll never find out what you can do, until you do all you can to find out.
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Leadership is taking responsibility while others are making excuses.
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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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You can’t be a smart cookie if you have a crummy attitude.
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Your life today is a result of your thinking yesterday. Your life tomorrow will be determined by what you think today.
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Pay now, play later; play now, pay later.
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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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Negative thinking limits God and our potential.
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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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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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You add value to people when you value them.
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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.
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The highway of life is filled with flat squirrels that couldn’t make a decision.
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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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All good leaders are connectors. They relate well and make people feel confident about themselves and their leader.
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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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Your success stops where your character stops. You can never rise above the limitations of your character.
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