Life is a matter of choices, and every choice you make makes you.
JOHN C. MAXWELLTime 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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We cannot become what we need by remaining what we are.
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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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If you don’t try to create the future you want, you must endure the future you get.
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Your talk talks and your walk talks, but your walk talks louder than your talk talks.
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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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The highway of life is filled with flat squirrels that couldn’t make a decision.
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You can’t be a smart cookie if you have a crummy attitude.
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Without a vision people and the church become self-centered. People start finding fault with one another and the church self-destructs.
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Failing forward is the ability to get back up after you’ve been knocked down, learn from your mistake, and move forward in a better direction.
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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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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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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 don’t change the direction you are going, then you’re likely to end up where you’re heading.
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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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We cannot consistently behave in a way that is inconsistent with our beliefs.
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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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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.
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If we’re growing, we’re always going to be out of our comfort zone.
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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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Your attitude is either your best friend or your worst enemy, your greatest asset or your greatest liability
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Not realizing what you want is a problem of knowledge. Not pursuing what you want is a problem of motivation. Not achieving what you want is a problem of persistence.
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If you wait until you feel like doing something, you will likely never accomplish it.
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Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.
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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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Leadership is not about titles, positions or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.
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To achieve your dreams, you must embrace adversity and make failure a regular part of your life. If you’re not failing, you’re probably not really moving forward.
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