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“We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.”

― Martin Luther King Jr

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“If you want your life to be more rewarding, you have to change the way you think.”
― Oprah Winfrey

“A CHECKLIST FOR CHANGE Below are the questions you should review before attempting changes within an organization. When the questions can be answered with a yes, change tends to be easier. Questions that can only be answered with no (or maybe) usually indicate that change will be difficult. YES NO   ____ ____ Will this change benefit the followers? ____ ____ Is this change compatible with the purpose of the organization? ____ ____ Is this change specific and clear? ____ ____ Are the top 20 percent (the influencers) in favor of this change? ____ ____ Is it possible to test this change before making a total commitment to it? ____ ____ Are physical, financial, and human resources available to make this change? ____ ____ Is this change reversible? ____ ____ Is this change the next obvious step? ____ ____ Does this change have both short- and long-range benefits? ____ ____ Is the leadership capable of bringing about this change? ____ ____ Is the timing right?”
― John C. Maxwell

“To put significance in our stories, we must also take action. Being passive may feel safe. If you do nothing, nothing can go wrong. But while inaction cannot fail, it cannot succeed either. We can wait, and hope, and wish, but if we do, we miss the stories our lives could be.”
― John C. Maxwell

“But he did have initiative, faith and the will to win.”
― Napoleon Hill

“Before the seventeenth century, a child passed directly into the adult world between the ages of five and seven . . . then came the industrial revolution . . .so the child-centered home was born.”
― Billy Graham

“The first and second commandments are the only therapy the world has ever needed. “Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind . . . Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself” [Matthew 22:37, 39 KJV].”
― Billy Graham

“The purpose of influence is to "speak up for those who have no influence." (Pr.31:8) It's not about you.”
― Rick Warren

“Temptation: Recognize it for what it is, and then reject it—immediately and without compromise.”
― Billy Graham

“A good friend will help you to discover the potentials you haven't uncovered. A bad friend will help you to cover up the potentials you have already recovered. Make your choice!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“Devote today to something so daring even you can't believe you're doing it.”
― Oprah Winfrey

“The higher you want to climb, the more you need leadership. The greater the impact you want to make, the greater your influence needs to be.”
― John C. Maxwell

“The only really happy people are those who have learned how to serve.”
― Rick Warren

“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma—which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and your intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.”
― T.D. Jakes

“If hard work is the source of happiness, then we can conclude that the main job of procrastination is to delay that happiness for excuses to kill.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

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