Personal Development Quotes - Page 11

Distance yourself from people who:1. Disrespect you2. Mistreat others3. Are abusive4. Lie to you5. Are negative6. Have no goals7. Use you8. Put you down

The ladder of leadership can only stand firm on the grounds of integrity. Any other ground makes it unstable till it falls.

While you cannot always change your situation, you can always change the way you respond to it.

I am a Freedom Seeker and I choose to feel free. 

We do not get to choose how we start out in life. We do not get to choose the day we are born or the family we are born into, what we are named at birth, what country we are born in, and we do not get to choose our ancestry. All these things are predetermined by a higher power. By the time you are old enough to start making decisions for yourself, a lot of things in your life are already in place. It’s important, therefore, that you focus on the future, the only thing that you can change.

We must discover our own path to joy and a sense of leading a purposeful existence. I spent the first part of life attempting to discern what a man ought to be, and spent the latter years attempting to reconcile why I was not the man whom I always aspired to be. A person endures a tragic consumption of the spirit when they discover that they are not what they desired to become.

Freedom was my daring travel companion on the thrilling ride of life.

16th century advertisements cannot market 21st century products. Look for what is necessary at the present moment.

People are tired of being told that it's possible... It's time to show them how it can be possible. Leadership is demonstration.

Discipline is the thing that makes you do what you might not want to, but you do it anyway because it's what you have to do in order to get what you want or desire.

Success-minded people must understand that the use of profane and obscene words have no place in their vocabulary.

Millions of successful people on earth were once big time failures who tried few times again.

You can’t accept correction when you are not humble to listen.

If you never try, you'll never know. You are what you manifest.

If you aim upward, you will at shoot higher things (future prospects). If you aim downwards, you may shoot your feet (foundation).

The hardest thing to do in the world is overcome the mind but it just so happens that it's also the most rewarding.

Just understand that the good that you want is already here. All you have to do is get in harmony with it. And you do that through your own thinking.

The growth of an organization is not dependent on the number of employees in its register. It is dependent on the number of employees who show dedication and commitment to the vision of the organization.

Live more. Worry less. Do what you love.

The degree of concentration you give to your dream will determine your success percentage!

Sow the seeds of hard work and you will reap the fruits of success. Find something to do, do it with all your concentration. You will excel.

Shed who you think you are, in order to experience who you really are.

Success is not a summit to climb, It is an equilibrium where work and life are balanced

Would you produce, create and bring value to the world if it weren't for money? Or would you veg out? The necessity of money keeps people relevant and active. The paradox is that people who stay relevant and active make money.

A man who reads will find himself.

We employ education and the convictions gained through the intermeshing of personal experiences and fresh ideas to establish the configuration of our being that in actuality was our mysterious potentiality from the very inception of our birth.

Self-care is how you take your power back.

We can build anything in our imagination that's where all creation begins in your life

To become a better you, secure your dreams from the jaws of people who discredit your ambitions.

Management informs. Leadership applies. The effective managers inform accurately. Effective leaders apply wisely.

Your VISION and your self-willingness is the MOST powerful elements to conquer your goal

Every person fails, nobody achieves everything that he or she set out to achieve. Nobody, regardless of how many personal triumphs they enjoy, no matter how rich or powerful they become, goes through life without encountering failure. You cannot fail unless a person valiantly tries to accomplish a task. The most audacious person readily attempts difficult projects, despite feeling uncertain if they can prevail. Successful people exhibit the character to respond positively to failure. Some failures prove instrumental in altering a person’s outlook, and their revised perspective leads to brilliant successes

Leaders' major question is "why". If they lose, they ask "why". If they win, they ask "why". Their "whys" weave their wonders.

You can’t lead people if you aren’t going to focus on what’s relevant to you and them. Don’t worry about who is and who is not watching you. Consider what you have to watch.

Leaders let go of what they can't control. It's a matter of knowing the power of the muscles and bones in your neck so you can go for what it can carry

Positive people on the other had are not those who deny what is going on around them for some pie-in-the-sky type of thinking. Positive people are very award of the problems, disasters and difficulties that are happening all around them. What they do not do is give into defeat.

Leaders are raised through training and experience. Nobody was born naturally with hand-gloves of leadership. We come to life to search for it, discover it and optimize it.

We sometimes get together with others hoping their mood will elevate ours. In a way, we want to bring leftovers to the potluck and we're hoping to fill our plates with apple pie. Energy tells us why this won't happen.When we show up for a buffet of conversations, we will be drawn to the moods that reflect what we brought with us. Our feelings, beliefs, and thoughts seek similar energy fields.

Give yourself a great self-respect to know who you are then your confidence will shine on you

The common goal of leaders is to increase the value and productivity of people. Leaders inspire others to do better than they would have done when not inspired.

You can elevate yourself to higher self by devotion to God.

Leaders look out for people who can criticize them constructively and rebuke them reasonably.

You need to see a future with such clarity and desirability that you will go through all the uncomfortable things like throws at you to attain it.

The greatest thing about our times is that you don't need permission to express yourself the way you wish. Sometimes people tell themselves they can't do it, because they're missing this or that, but historically, specialization is a recent convention. Most of us are born natural polymaths.

Self-knowledge is the greatest education.

You can’t change the past, but all of us have the power to change the future.

You don't necessarily need atomic bombs to destroy a nation. Politicians who value their pockets than the life of citizens always do that every day.

God is willing to help you with the rain if only you can sow your crops.

If you leave your soil untilled, you will not benefit from God’s rain. Even if God pours down a heavy rainfall, it will only grow weeds on your land.

You don’t miss great leaders because their impacts and footprints are always staring at you in the face.

The desire to swim in deeper waters is what gives a greater experience. Nothing new comes out of being ordinary. Leaders take risks.

An authentic and genuine life grows like a sturdy tree. And like a tree, it grows slowly. Every time you make a different and better decision, it grows a little. Every time you choose to do the right thing, even when nobody would find out otherwise, it grows a little. Every time you act with compassion, relinquish your right to strike back, take a courageous stand, admit fault or accept responsibility, it grows a little.

If you’re trapped in a cage, you don’t want to start being grateful for the protection of the bars. You need to be grateful that there are gaps in between them so you can see what’s on the other side.

We are all different and we all have a different sense of humor.

Rake your lifestyle. Gather all bitterness. Burn this bad attitude that has chocked the canals of your success. Be set free!

Practice is a great contributor to success, but you have to be careful what you practice.

Leaders know the great deal of productivity that comes out of a strong self-esteem. They help others to develop this esteem so that productivity can increase.

The more you learn, the more you know, you don’t know enough.

Don’t let the horrible nature of the waters prevent you from crossing the rivers of life. The more horrible the challenges we face, the sweeter the joy of conquering them.

I've got dreams and goals waiting for me to catch up to them