You don’t overcome challenges by making them smaller but by making yourself bigger.
JOHN C. MAXWELLLeadership is not about titles, positions or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.
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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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If we’re growing, we’re always going to be out of our comfort zone.
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The difference between where we are and where we want to be is created by the changes we are willing to make in our lives. When you want something you’ve never had, you must do something you’ve never done to get it.
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SUCCESS is when I add value to MYSELF. SIGNIFICANCE is when I add value to OTHERS.
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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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You can easily determine the caliber of a person by the amount of opposition it takes to discourage him or her.
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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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To measure a leader, put a tape around his heart, not his head.
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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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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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Failed plans should not be interpreted as a failed vision. Visions don’t change, they are only refined. Plans rarely stay the same, and are scrapped or adjusted as needed. Be stubborn about the vision, but flexible with your plan.
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We cannot become what we need by remaining what we are.
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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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If you want to be positive, upbeat, and passionate, you need to take responsibility for being that way.
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Negative thinking limits God and our potential.
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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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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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Discipline – Success doesn’t just happen. You have to be intentional about it, and that takes discipline.
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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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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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People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.
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A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
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Do something you hate every day, just for the practice.
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Time management is an oxymoron. Time is beyond our control, and the clock keeps ticking regardless of how we lead our lives. Priority management is the answer to maximizing the time we have.
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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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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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