Truthfulness is the main element of character.
— Brian Tracy
FIND a WAY to WIN at something EVERY DAY
It doesn’t have to be big. Some of the best days are made up of one or more small victories. Those incremental wins add up to meaningful change over time.
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People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.
— Zig Ziglar
Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
— Napoleon Hill
Sometimes the bravest and most important thing you can do is just show up.
— Brené Brown
Leadership defines what the future should look like, aligns people with that vision, and inspires them to make it happen, despite the obstacles.
— John Kotter
You’ll never plow a field by turning it over in your mind.
— Irish Proverb
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
— C.S. Lewis
Never wish life were easier. Wish that you were better.
— Jim Rohn
Before following the crowd, ask yourself if their average result is acceptable to you.
— James Pierce
Leaders with character are highly effective. They have no need to pull rank or resort to "command and control" to get results. Instead, they're effective because they're knowledgeable, admired, trusted, and respected.
— Brank Sonnenberg
When in doubt, check if your actions are aligned with your purpose.
— Azim Jamal and Brian Tracy
A major part of successful living lies in the ability to put first things first. Indeed the reason most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first.
— Robert J. McKain
One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals.
— Michelle Obama
Team members who strongly agree that they trust their team leader are eight times as likely to be fully engaged as those who don't.
— Marcus Buckingham and Ashley Goodall
Every day for the rest of your life, you'll have to choose. Do you want to fit in, or do you want to embark on the lonely pursuit of greatness?
— Ray Allen
Arriving at one goal is the starting point of another.
— John Dewey
The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
— Lao Tzu
If you define the problem correctly, you almost have the solution.
— Steve Jobs
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
— Aristotle
Create an environment where every employee can bring their whole self to work and not just make a living but also have a life.
— Indra Nooyi
Forgiveness must be immediate, whether or not a person asks for it.
— Rick Warren
A leader is best when people barely know they exist. When the work is done, the aim fulfilled, the people will say: We did it ourselves.
— Lao Tzu
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good people to do nothing.
— Edmund Burke
In teamwork, silence isn’t golden; it’s deadly.
— Mark Sanborn
Great things in business are never done by one person. They’re done by a team of people.
— Steve Jobs
Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you. Don't waste your pain; use it to help others.
— Rick Warren
You can have it all. Just not all at once.
— Oprah Winfrey
Strategy is a commodity and execution is an art.
— Peter Drucker
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
— T.S. Elliot
We have two lives . . . the life we learn with and the life we live after that.
— Bernard Malamud
We can transcend the script of a pre-defined story, and pave the way for the future that we design. We just need to tap that power, that conviction, that determination within us.
— Robert F. Smith
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