"I can afford to take a risk..." - Quote by John C Maxwell
I can afford to take a risk in my life. Only the insecure cannot afford to risk failure. The secure can be honest about themselves. They can admit failure. They are able to seek help and try again. They can change
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“No matter your title, people will not follow you if they don’t trust you.”
“It is the leaders job to add significance to the lives of the people he leads.”
“Dividers seek to make themselves look or feel better by making others feel worse. They damage relationships, fracture teams and organizations, and create havoc in people's lives.”
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“Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious.”
“Too often, people forget the basic fact of life: all those good things we enjoy come from the ache in [our] backs and the willingness to shoulder great personals risks.”
“It is your life and it is worth risking everything to make it yours.”
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“All attempts to destroy democracy by terrorism will fail. It must be business as usual.”
“I've failed a million times on stage. I've listened to notes that I knew weren't right. I've pitched ideas and let other people change them, knowing that it was the wrong choice. The question you have to ask yourself is: How do you want to fail? Do you want to fail in a way that feels like it respects your tastes and value system?”
“Do not for one repulse, forego the purposeThat you resolved to effect.”