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.
JOHN C. MAXWELLNothing speaks like results. If you want to build the kind of credibility that connects with people, then deliver results before you deliver a message. Get out and do what you advise others to do. Communicate from experience.
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Life is a matter of choices, and every choice you make makes you.
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It is our decisions not our conditions that determine our quality of life.
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We teach what we know, but we reproduce what we are.
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Successful people don’t have any fewer problems than unsuccessful people; they just have a different mindset in dealing with them.
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If we’re growing, we’re always going to be out of our comfort zone.
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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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Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
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A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
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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 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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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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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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To succeed in life, we must stay within our strength zone but continually move outside our comfort zone.
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Where there is no hope in the future, there is no power in the present.
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Where there is no hope in the future, there is no power in the present.
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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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The length and breath of our influence on others are directly related to the depth of our concern for them.
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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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Leadership is not about titles, positions or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.
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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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To measure a leader, put a tape around his heart, not his head.
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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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You build trust with others each time you choose integrity over image, truth over convenience, or honor over personal gain.
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Make personal growth a daily priority.
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True success is obeying God.
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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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