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  Life is hard; it's harder if you're stupid.

  John Wayne

  Funny, Life, Badass

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• Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome'. You must be willing to fire.

  T. Boone Pickens

  Life, Fall, Fire

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• the moment you stop learning, you stop leading.

  Rick Warren

  Education, Learning, Moments

  Rick Warren (2013). “Thinking. Loving. Doing.”, p.32, SPCK

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• The biggest mistake coaches make is taking borderline cases and trying to save them. I'm not talking about grades now, I'm talking about character. I want to know before a boy enrolls about his home life, and what his parents want him to be.

  Bear Bryant

  Basketball, Mistake, Believe

  Paul Bear Bryant, John Underwood (2007). “Bear: The Hard Life and Good Times of Alabama's Coach Bryant”, p.238, Triumph Books

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• Leading with integrity is embracing honesty! We should always use our weaknesses to point others to Christ's strength.

  Perry Noble

  Strength, God, Faith

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• Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Motivational, Life And Love, Men

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• You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down.

  Mary Pickford

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  "Why Not Try God?", Chapter 6 (newspaper serial) in St. Petersburg Times, sect. 2, p. 3, news.google.com. January 25, 1936.

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• An enlightened ruler doesnot worry about people not knowing him; he worriesabout not knowing people.

  Zhuge Liang

  Art, War, Knowing

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• Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.

  Nolan Ryan

  Change, Success, Opportunity

  Nolan Ryan, Skip Bayless, Tom House (1991). “Nolan Ryan's Pitcher's Bible: The Ultimate Guide to Power, Precision, and Long-Term Performance”, p.30, Simon and Schuster

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• The prime role of a leader is to offer an example of courage and sacrifice.

  Regis Debray

  Sacrifice, Example, Roles

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• If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.

  Nelson Mandela

  Travel, Crazy, Learning

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.

  William Arthur Ward

  Love, Relationship, Encouraging

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• We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.

  John F. Kennedy

  Inspirational, Positive, Thank You

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• Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic

  Stephen Covey

  Character, Light, Judging

  Stephen R. Covey (2016). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition”, p.109, Mango Media Inc.

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• The great majority of people are “wandering generalities” rather than “meaningful specifics”. The fact is that you can't bit a target that you can't see. If you don't know where you are going, you will probably end up somewhere else. You have to have goals.

  Zig Ziglar

  Meaningful, Somewhere Else, People

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• In times of change, learners inherit the earth

  Erich Fromm

  Times Have Changed, Earth, Time For A Change

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• Look wide, beyond your immediate surroundings and limits, and you see things in their right proportion. Look above the level of things around you and see a higher aim and possibility to your work.

  Robert Baden-Powell

  Looks, Levels, Limits

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  Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.

  Pablo Picasso

  Inspirational, Motivational, Music

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• How do we keep our inner fire alive? Two things, at minimum, are needed: an ability to appreciate the positives in our life – and a commitment to action. Every day, it's important to ask and answer these questions: ‘What's good in my life?’ and ‘What needs to be done?

  Nathaniel Branden

  Motivation, Commitment, Two

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• In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.

  Robert Frost

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• The man whose authority is recent is always stern.

  Aeschylus

  Power, Men, Authority

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• Alliances and international organizations should be understood as opportunities for leadership and a means to expand our influence, not as constraints on our power.

  Chuck Hagel

  Mean, Opportunity, Organization

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• We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

  Will Durant

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• No person among us desires any other reward for performing a brave and worthy action, but the consciousness of having served his nation.

  Joseph Brant

  Justice, Brave, Desire

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• When the strongest nation in the world can be tied up for years in a war with no end in sight, when the richest nation in the world can't manage its own economy, when the nation with the greatest tradition of the rule of law is plagued by unprecedented lawlessness, and when the President of the United States cannot travel abroad or to any major city at home without fear of a hostile demonstration - then it's time for new leadership for the United States of America.

  Richard M. Nixon

  War, Home, Years

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