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When your dream is bigger than you are, you only have two choices: give up or get help. (John C. Maxwell)
We choose what attitudes we have right now. And it's a continuing choice. View quote
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In the end, people are persuaded not by what we say, but by what they understand. View quote
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Family and friendships are two of the greatest facilitators of happiness. View quote
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Success comes to those who have an entire mountain of gold that they continually mine, not those who find one nugget and try to live on it for fifty years. View quote
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Enjoyment is an incredible energizer to the human spirit. View quote
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Ideas have a short shelf life. You must act on them before the expiration date. View quote
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Time is more valuable than money, because time is irreplaceable. View quote
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The unsuccessful person is burdened by learning, and prefers to walk down familiar paths. Their distaste for learning stunts their growth and limits their influence. View quote
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The best leaders are readers of people. They have the intuitive ability to understand others by discerning how they feel and recognizing what they sense. View quote
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How do leaders serve their people? They may pay good wages and treat employees with respect. (John C. Maxwell)
You will never fulfill your destiny doing work you despise. View quote
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Without failure there is no achievement. View quote
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Look at our society. Everyone wants to be thin, but nobody wants to diet. Everyone wants to live long, but few will exercise. Everybody wants money, yet seldom will anyone budget or control their spending. View quote
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A minute of thought is greater than an hour of talk. View quote
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The most talented do not always end up as celebrities, and those with less talent often do. Upsets are written into our history and occur around us every day. View quote
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Educators take something simple and make it complicated. Communicators take something complicated and make it simple. View quote
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To remain a credible leader, I must always work first, hardest, and longest on changing myself. This is neither easy nor natural, but it is essential. View quote
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As you get older, time speeds up but life slows down. View quote
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He who thinks he leads, but has no followers, is only taking a walk. View quote
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It's better to prepare than to repair. (John C. Maxwell)
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. View quote
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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. View quote
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You cannot enjoy others until you enjoy yourself because you cannot give to others what you do not have. View quote
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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. View quote
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