You don’t overcome challenges by making them smaller but by making yourself bigger.
JOHN C. MAXWELLIt’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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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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Leadership is taking responsibility while others are making excuses.
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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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People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.
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When you are bigger than your purpose you have a career. When your purpose is bigger than you, you have a calling.
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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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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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To be an influencer, you have to love people before you can try to lead them.
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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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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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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.
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When the leader lacks confidence, the followers lack commitment.
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Do something you hate every day, just for the practice.
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A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
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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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