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A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
If you want to make your mother happy, talk to her. If you want to make your father happy, listen.
Talent is a gift, but our character is a choice. Talent is natural ability, our gift from God, but we have the power to determine our character. That power rests on a foundation consisting of the choices we make in life. And those choices almost always dictate the amount of trust others have in us, and to what level of leadership we rise.
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Responsibility is the most important ability that a person can possess.
COURAGE isn't an absence of fear. It is doing what you are afraid to do, letting go of the familiar and forging ahead into new territory. What I have discovered is that the best leaders have the courage to act - are willing to take the risk, make the statement, point the way, lead the way - when others hesitate out of fear. Effective leadership requires the ability to stand up, stand out, and the conviction to do it. I have never known a successful leader that was not courageous.
The effectiveness of your work will never rise above your ability to lead and influence others.
Leadership is influence. It is the ability to obtain followers. When the leader lacks confidence, the followers have no commitment. A leader is great not because of his power, but because of his ability to empower others.
Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential.
To really become motivated to succeed, people need to believe they can win.
The more people see that they are being understood, they become more motivated to understand your point of view.
Goals not only help you develop initial motivation by making your dreams obtainable, but they also help you continue to be motivated and that creates momentum.
The whole idea of motivation is a trap, forget motivation, just do it
The whole idea of motivation is a trap. Forget motivation. Just do it. Exercise, lose weight, test your blood sugar, or whatever. Do it without motivation. And then, guess what? After you start doing the thing, that's when the motivation comes and makes it easy for you to keep on doing it.
Everyone gets discourages...The question is: Are you going to give up or get up? It's a choice.
Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing.
The best relationships are win-win. Why don't more people go into relationships with that attitude?
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People will work eight hours a day for pay, 10 hours a day for a good boss, and 24 hours a day for a good cause!
