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“No one can understand that mysterious thing we call influence . . . yet . . . everyone of us continually exerts influence, either to heal, to bless, to leave marks of beauty; or to wound, to hurt, to poison, to stain other lives.”
John C. Maxwell

“I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.”
Abraham Lincoln

“If you don't want to slip up tomorrow, speak the truth today.”
Bruce Lee

“Words kill, words give life; they’re either poison or fruit—you choose.”
Joyce Meyer

“I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“If you know something without having lived it, your audience experiences a credibility gap.”
John C. Maxwell

“Gurney says there’s no artistry in killing with the tip, that it should be done with the edge.”
Frank Herbert

“It's not the position that makes the leader; it's the leader that makes the position. ”
John C. Maxwell

“Remember that success is just 15 percent product knowledge and it’s 85 percent people knowledge.”
John C. Maxwell

“A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer, and thus emerge stronger. You don't have that idea when you are arrogant, superficial, and uninformed.”
Nelson Mandela

“How often do we lie simply because we are trying to build ourselves up in the eyes of others? How often do we gossip because we want to appear “in the know,”or because we are trying to make ourselves appear better than someone else? The Bible's command is clear: [“Have regard for good things in the sight of all men” (Romans 12:17 NKJV)].”
Billy Graham

“I am fundamentally an optimist. Whether that comes from nature or nurture, I cannot say. Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward the sun, one's feet moving forward. There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested, but I would not and could not give myself up to despair. That way lays defeat and death.”
Nelson Mandela

“Holding a grudge is never positive or appropriate.”
John C. Maxwell

“Oh that we would hunger to be filled with the Word of God; for there is no greater armor, no greater strength, no greater assurance that He is with us, and in us, when we go forth in battle equipped and nourished by His instruction and determined to stand firm on His promises.”
Billy Graham

“Don't wait. The time will never be just right.”
Napoleon Hill

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