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  • Instead of being disappointed about where you are, be optimistic about where you are going.

  • Negative people often tend to create negative cultures whereas positive corporate cultures are created by positive people.

  • Remember, you have only one ride through life so give it all you got and enjoy the ride.

  • No challenge can stop you if you have the courage to keep moving forward in the face of your greatest fears and biggest challenges. Be courageous.

  • Positivity is like a boomerang. The more we put it out there, the more it comes back to us.

  • The best legacy you could leave is not some building that is names after you or a piece of jewelry but rather a world that has been impacted and touched by your presence, your joy, and your positive actions.

  • The secret to life and the greatest success strategy of all is to love all of it and fear none of it.

  • The goal in life is to live young, have fun, and arrive at your final destination as late as possible, with a smile on your face.

  • Don't let negative people drain your energy. Focus on your positive energy and kill them with kindness. Energy vampires are no match for your positive energy.

  • Every morning you have a choice. Are you going to be a positive thinker or a negative thinker? Positive thinking will energize you.

  • Every person and every team will be tested on their journey. It is part of the curriculum of life. It's just like riding a bicycle. In the beginning you're going to fall off and get knocked down but the important thing is to get back on, stay strong, and after a while once you master it you'll ride with the confidence of a champion.

  • You need to work as hard to be a great teammate as you do to be a great player

  • Everybody wants the quick fix, but it doesn't happen overnight. You have to be willing to put it out there. I call it 'the secret to being an overnight success,' which means there really isn't a such thing as an overnight success. ! The secret is you work really hard for 10 years, and then you become an overnight success.

  • Adversity is not a dead end but a detour to a better outcome than you can imagine!

  • The only person who can limit your possibilities is you.

  • Love is the answer for the team's success.

  • Don't waste your energy on those who don't get on your bus.

  • I once heard this saying that God keeps breaking your heart until it opens. And ain't that the truth. Think about it. Every struggle, every challenge, every adversity brings you closer to your heart, to your true self, to who you really are. Sometimes you got to be broken down to the point where you feel powerless to discover your ultimate and true power.

  • Purpose is the ultimate fuel for our journey through life. When we drive with purpose we don't get tired or bored and our engines don't burn out.

  • My life is a gift not an obligation and I Get To make the most of it.

  • The goal is not to be better than anyone else but rather be better than you were yesterday.

  • Successful people do ordinary things with extraordinary consistency, commitment and focus.

  • Being positive won't guarantee you'll succeed. But being negative will guarantee you won't.

  • When you believe, the impossible becomes possible. What you believe will become what is true. Your optimism today will determine your level of success tomorrow. Don't look at your challenges; look up and look out into the future. Don't focus on your circumstances. Focus on the right beliefs that will help you build your success.

  • A man goes to the village to visit the wise man and he says to the wise man, "I feel like there are two dogs inside me. One dog is this positive, loving, kind, and gentle dog and then I have this angry, mean-spirited, and negative dog and they fight all the time. I don't know which is going to win." The wise man thinks for a moment and he says, "I know which is going to win. The one you feed the most, so feed the positive dog.

  • Leadership is not just about what you do but what you can inspire, encourage and empower others to do.

  • Great leaders don't succeed because they are great. They succeed because they bring out the greatness in others.

  • If you think your best days are behind you, they are. If you think your best days are ahead of you, they are.

  • So often the difference between success and failure is belief. Belief leads to action and execution.

  • Your optimism today will determine your level of success tomorrow.

  • You are not a true success unless you are helping others be successful.

  • Challenges ONLY make you STRONGER!!!

  • Don't let negative people drain your energy. Focus

  • One negative person can create a miserable office environment for everyone else.

  • Did you know you can take your bus anywhere you want to go? Say yes three times with me. Yes, yes, yes. You can take it to the movies, the beach or the North Pole. Just say where you want to go and believe that it will be so. Because every journey and ride begins with a desire to go somewhere and do something and if you have a desire then you also have the power to make it happen.

  • You can't be a great leader if all you are serving is yourself.

  • There's a story about when President Lyndon Johnson visited NASA and as he was walking the halls he came across a janitor who was cleaning up a storm, like the Energizer bunny with a mop in his hand. The president walked over to the janitor and told him he was the best janitor he has ever seen and the janitor replied, "Sir, I'm not just a janitor, I helped put a man on the moon." See, even though he was cleaning floors he had a bigger purpose and vision for his life. This is what kept him going and helped him excel in his job.

  • Thoughts are magnetic. What we think about we attract.

  • It's not easy to deal with the negativity in the world but it's something that's got to be done. Your success and life are so important that you must surround yourself with a positive support team.

  • Failure is not meant to be final and fatal.... It is meant to refine you to be all that you are meant to be.

  • Everyone wants to do what the great ones do; but very few are willing to do what they did to become great

  • Love the process and you'll love what the process produces.

  • Only through service and sacrifice can you become great.

  • I don't want my children to be what I want them to be. I want them to become everything God created them to be.

  • A true leader doesn't lead to gain power. They lead to empower and give power away.

  • If you are complaining you can't be thinking about or creating what you do want.

  • Letting people share their gifts and strengths is real love.

  • The more energy you spend worrying about the people who didn't get on your bus, the less you will have for the people who are on your bus. And if you are worrying about the people who didn't get on your bus you won't have the energy to keep on asking new people to get on.

  • When you fuel up with purpose you find the excitement in the mundane, the passion in the everyday, the extraordinary in the ordinary.

  • Dust on gold doesn't change the nature of gold.

  • Enthusiasm comes from the Greek word entheos, which means, "inspired" or "filled with the divine."

  • Love takes time. It's a process not a goal. Love is something that needs to be nurtured. But if there is one thing I urge you to start immediately it's focus on bringing out the best in each person on your team. When you love someone you want the best for him. You want him to shine. And the best way to do this is to help him discover the value inside him.

  • Enthusiasm attracts more passengers and energizes them during the ride.

  • You fuel your life with trust and love instead of fear and doubt.

  • Optimism is a competitive advantage.

  • Anyone who attempts to build great things will face challenges.

  • Negative thoughts are the nails that build a prison of failure.

  • Life and success are about what you choose to believe.

  • I have worked in the homes of many successful people and have seen firsthand that everyone fails in life, but failure can be a gift if you don't give up and are willing to learn, improve, and grow because of it. You see, failure often serves as a defining moment, a crossroads on the journey of your life. It gives you a test designed to measure your courage, perseverance, commitment, and a dedication. Are you a pretender who gives up after a little adversity or a contender who keeps getting up after getting knocked down?

  • We often have to lose what we thought we wanted to find what God wants for us

  • Don't chase success. Decide to make a difference and success will find you.

  • When you experience resistance, you find the lessons that you are meant to learn

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