David Cottrell Quotes

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• Success is ultimately realized by people who make more good choices and recover quickly from their bad choices. Our personal and professional success depends on…
• Positively dealing with the unexpected by looking for solutions, not excuses, is the choice you need to make.
• To become a courageous leader, you must realize that accepting responsibility is not optional - it's mandatory.
• If expecting something in return is your reason for giving, you are really not giving- you're swapping. If you receive something in return for your…
• Never lower your standards just to fill a position. You will pay for it later.
• Our comfort zones can be our greatest enemy to our potential.
• Until you accept total responsibility - no matter what - you won't be able to put plans in place to accomplish your goals.
• Trusted counselors, mentors and guides make an indelible mark on the lives they touch, and they provide the two ingredients to success in life--caring and…
• Frequently, the difference between success and failure is the resolve to stick to your plan long enough to win.
• Whether you realize it or not, you have the power to be successful.
• 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…
• The truth is that problems won't just go away.
• Leaders who have integrity possess one of the most respected virtues in all of life.
• Everything you do matters because your team is watching ... and depending on you to do the right thing.
• Guard your integrity as if it's your most precious leadership possession, because that is what it is.
• The most important thing you do as a leader is to hire the right people.
• What you see in the interview will not get significantly better when the individual is hired.
• The success of any change depends, in large measure, on your attitude about that change.
• 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…
• When it comes to leading people, there is no problem that is unique to you.

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