Monday Morning Quotes - Page 3

• There's always enough to fill up the headlines in a newspaper, the evening news broadcasts. I'm always grateful when I get the weekly news magazines on Monday morning and don't see my picture on the front.

  Jimmy Carter

  Monday, Morning, Grateful

  "Jimmy Carter Talking About Himself . . . His Record . . . His Campaign". Interview with Meg Greenfield, www.washingtonpost.com. March 29, 1980.

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• Don't stifle your career by limiting you knowledge.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Monday, Morning

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• There is a direct correlation between the books you read and the success you achieve.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Monday, Morning

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• You don't need a scale to tell you whether you're allowed to like yourself today. You are. You belong here. No matter what you weigh, you deserve joy and happiness.

  Geneen Roth

  Monday, Morning, Joy

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• No matter where you're from, your dreams are valid.

  Lupita Nyong'o

  Inspirational, Motivational, Suicide

  Lupita Nyong'o's Academy Awards Acceptance Speech, aaspeechesdb.oscars.org. March 2, 2014.

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  If you can't be better than your competition, just dress better.

  Anna Wintour

  Fashion, Hair, Competition

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• I have found success is ultimately realized by people who make more right choices . . . and recover quickly from their bad choices.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Monday, Morning

  David Cottrell (2009). “Monday Morning Mentoring: Ten Lessons to Guide You Up the Ladder”, p.16, Harper Collins

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• It is rare for people to say they want to be held accountable, but in reality, everyone wants everyone else to be held accountable.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Monday, Morning

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• If you treat your feelings with as much love as you treat your dog or your cat or your child you'll feel as if you were living in heaven.

  Geneen Roth

  Dog, Monday, Morning

  Twitter post from Nov 20, 2012

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• Thoughts Become Things... Choose The Good Ones!

  Mike Dooley

  Happy, Positive Thinking, Thoughts Become Things

  FaceBook post by Mike Dooley from Sep 10, 2016

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• I trust the red sun setting, the leafless November trees. On Monday morning I look foward fearlessly to Friday’s eve. But humans are not as reliable as nature, as trees. I wonder if you’ll come back; I trust only that you leave.

  Ellen Wittlinger

  Friday, Monday, Morning

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• Never lower your standards just to fill a position. You will pay for it later.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Pay, Standards

  David Cottrell (2002). “Monday Morning Leadership: 8 Mentoring Sessions You Can't Afford to Miss”, p.100, CornerStone Leadership Inst

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• People will stare. Make it worth their while.

  Harry Winston

  Beauty, Fashion, Love Yourself

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• If your focus is always changing, expect confusion to be rampant on your team.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Monday, Morning

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• Even though your responsibilities increase when you become a manager, you lose some of the rights or freedoms you may have enjoyed in the past.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Monday, Morning

  David Cottrell (2002). “Monday Morning Leadership: 8 Mentoring Sessions You Can't Afford to Miss”, p.21, CornerStone Leadership Inst

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• The single greatest demotivator of a team is having members who are not carrying their load.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Monday, Morning

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• When you depend on another's perceptions to match your expectations, you're setting yourself up for disappointment.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Monday, Morning

  David Cottrell (2002). “Monday Morning Leadership: 8 Mentoring Sessions You Can't Afford to Miss”, p.29, CornerStone Leadership Inst

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• The worst type of employee you can have is one who has mentally quit and is still physically coming to work every day.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Monday, Morning

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• Your job is not to lower the bottom by adjusting for and accommodating the lowest-performing employees. You should be raising the top by recognizing and rewarding superstar behavior.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Monday, Morning

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• Doing the right thing isn't always easy - in fact, sometimes it's real hard - but just remember that doing the right thing is always right.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Monday, Morning

  David Cottrell (2002). “Monday Morning Leadership: 8 Mentoring Sessions You Can't Afford to Miss”, p.47, CornerStone Leadership Inst

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• The truth is that problems won't just go away.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Monday, Morning

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• We all need people who will help us look at situations from a different perspective.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Monday, Morning

  David Cottrell (2002). “Monday Morning Leadership: 8 Mentoring Sessions You Can't Afford to Miss”, p.19, CornerStone Leadership Inst

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• You can help determine your team's enthusiasm for the change by focusing on the entrance of potential while you are working through the exit of the past.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Monday, Morning

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• What you see in the interview will not get significantly better when the individual is hired.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Monday, Morning

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• The most important thing you do as a leader is to hire the right people.

  David Cottrell

  Leadership, Monday, Morning

  David Cottrell (2002). “Monday Morning Leadership: 8 Mentoring Sessions You Can't Afford to Miss”, p.57, CornerStone Leadership Inst

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