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Real leadership is being the person others will gladly and confidently follow.
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.
Values hold the team together, provide stability for the team to grow upon, measure the team's performance, give direction and guidance and attract like-minded people.
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
Attitudes are nothing more than habits of thought.
Circumstances do not make you what you are, they reveal what you are.
People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.
A great leader's courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.
At the beginning, all we have is the vision. At that point God expects us to begin walking in obedience according to the dream He has given us.
Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential.
It's easy to have a great attitude when things are going our way...It's when difficult challenges rise before us...that attitude becomes the difference maker.
We cannot become what we need by remaining what we are.
Leadership embraces activism; it is the outcome of a purposeful pursuit of goals.
The roots of effective leadership lie in simple things, one of which is listening. Listening to someone demonstrates respect; it shows that you value their ideas and are willing to hear them.
Do more of what you love, less of what you tolerate and none of what you hate.
Some people don't know what to do with an act of kindness.
Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or tortuous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive.
There are the holding actions, the changing actions, and the vision of the future - what we want to see happen for the Earth. All are essential.
If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse.
Learn from the negative as well as the positive, from the failures as well as the successes.
Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.
The more you know the less you need to say.
The more you care, the stronger you can be.
You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.
If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.
Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.
When you know what you want and you want it badly enough, you will find the ways to get it.
Don’t join an easy crowd; you won’t grow. Go where the expectations and the demands to perform are high.
Nothing teaches character better than generosity.
Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.
The goal of an effective leader is to recondition your team to be solution focused rather than problem focused.
Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.
Learn how to say no. Don't let your mouth overload your back.
Some things you have to do every day. Eating about seven apples on Saturday night instead of one a day just isn't going to get the job done.
You have two choices: You can make a living, or you can design a life.
You must either modify your dreams or magnify your skills
Either you run the day or the day runs you.
Life is not just the passing of time. Life is the collection of experiences and their intensity.
You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.
Managers help people see themselves as they are; Leaders help people to see themselves better than they are.
Happiness is not by chance, but by choice.
Work hard at your job and you can make a living. Work hard on yourself and you can make a fortune.
If you want to be a leader who attracts quality people, the key is to become a person of quality yourself.
To be successful you don't need to do extraordinary things, you just need to do ordinary things extraordinarily well.
The male - I have found - is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness and kindness, can be trained to do most things.
When you love life, life will love you back.
One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is that assumption on the part of the staff that because you have lost your gall bladder you have also lost your mind.
Being divorced is like being hit by a Mack truck. If you live through it, you start looking very carefully to the right and to the left.
At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.
