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Before Quotes by John C. Maxwell
- Earn the right to be heard by listening to others. Seek to understand a situation before making judgments about it.
- Most people use two totally different sets of criteria for judging themselves versus others. We tend to judge others according to their actions. It's very…
- Integrity is the factor that determines which one will prevail. We struggle daily with situations that demand decisions between what we want to do and…
- Believing in people before they have proved themselves is the key to motivating people to reach their potential.
- To be an influencer, you have to love people before you can try to lead them.
- People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision. Many people who approach the area of vision in leadership have it backwards. They…
- Nothing speaks like results. If you want to build the kind of credibility that connects with people, then deliver results before you deliver a message.…
- Before you can do anything else in the lives of others, you must show them love.
- Some people want everything to be perfect before they're willing to commit... But commitment always precedes achievement.
- You can't move people to action unless you first move them with emotion. The heart comes before the head.
- Leaders touch a heart before they ask for a hand.
- Ideas have a short shelf life. You must act on them before the expiration date.
- Inexperienced leaders are quick to lead before knowing anything about the people they intend to lead. But mature leaders listen, learn and then lead.
- To lead yourself, use your head; to lead others, use your heart. Always touch a person's heart before you ask him for a hand.
- The best gift you can ever give your mentor is to grow. They feed off your growth. I believe that everyone has the seed of…
- People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.
- You must do right before you feel good.
- A leader is one who sees more than others see, who sees farther than others see, and who sees before others do." (Leroy Eims)
- It's easy to have a great attitude when things are going our way...It's when difficult challenges rise before us...that attitude becomes the difference maker.
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- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
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- Don't be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is… — Richard Bach
- Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in… — Aristophanes
- Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that… — Karen Armstrong
- I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever I was… — Bella Abzug
- The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the true religion… — Saint Augustine
- For all the noise and anger that too often surrounds the immigration debate, America has nothing to fear from today's immigrants. They… — Barack Obama