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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.

John C. Maxwell

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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Himself Leadership People Service
You never display your character more clearly than when you speak about the character of others.
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Character Deep Talk Yourself
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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Achievement Attitude Himself Man Positive Quality Success
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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Change Direction End Journey Travel Yourself
A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
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Courage Fulfill Greatness Himself Leadership Passionate Vision
To succeed in life, we must stay within our strength zone but continually move outside our comfort zone.
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Comfortable Growth Life Stay Strength Success
When you make a commitment, you create hope. When you keep a commitment you create trust!
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Commitment Creation Hope Trust Yourself
God chooses what we go through; we choose how we go through it.
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Choice God Journey Yourself
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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Action Blame Failure Improvement Learning Mistake People Potential Problem Responsibility Simplicity Yourself
Never underestimate the power of an encouraging word.
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Encouragement Power Word
All good leaders are connectors. They relate well and make people feel confident about themselves and their leader.
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Confidence Feeling Goodness Leadership People
Where there is no hope in the future, there is no power in the present.
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Deep Future Hope Present
Find your vision, and let it guide you in all that you do. If you lack vision, look inside yourself. Draw on your natural gifts and desires.
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Desire Gift Guide Natural Vision Yourself
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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Consistency Discipline Growth Key Motivational Opportunity Talent Yourself
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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Change Failure Need Planning Vision Yourself
If your habits don’t line up with your dream, then you need to either change your habits or change your dream.
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Change Dreams Habit Need Yourself
It’s good to be out of your comfort zone. Just don’t step out of your gift zone.
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Comfortable Gift Goodness Yourself
Needless to say, you can love people without leading them, but you cannot lead people without loving them.
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Leadership Love Need People Yourself
True success is obeying God.
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God Obey One Liner Success True
Pay now, play later; play now, pay later.
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Action Inspirational Karma Motivational Pay Play Punishment Result
Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
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Enough Leadership Motivational Relationship
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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Influence Investment Leadership People Start Time Yourself
If you don’t have peace, it isn’t because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.
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Control Deep Peace Spiritual Yourself
Be intentional to add value to every person you meet everyday.
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Person Value Yourself
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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Decision God Life Money Place Yourself
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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Change Creation Difference Inspirational Journey Live Ourselves Path Yourself
The highway of life is filled with flat squirrels that couldn’t make a decision.
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Animal Decision Funny Life

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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