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Learn to view your problems as temporary stumbling blocks.
- John Maxwell
It doesn't matter what job you do or what position you obtain; you will have limits. That's just the way life is.
- John Maxwell
Life involves struggle.
- John Maxwell
You have to experience a lot of failure to achieve success. And the more failure you go through, the higher your success.
- John Maxwell
Application: Applying what you've learned is sometimes difficult because it requires change. Most people change only when one of three things happens: they hurt enough that they have to, they learn enough that they want to, or they receive enough that they are able to. Your goal is to keep learning so that you want to change for the better every day.
- John Maxwell
A victim is a person who suffers a loss because of the actions of others.
- John Maxwell
You must make a decision that you are going to move on. It wont happen automatically. You will have to rise up and say, I dont care how hard this is, I dont care how disappointed I am, I'm not going to let this get the best of me. I'm moving on with my life.
- Joel Osteen
To myself, personally, it brings nothing but increasing drudgery and daily loss of friends.
- Thomas Jefferson
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.
- George Washington
In the adversity of our best friends we often find something that does not displease us.
- Brigham Young
My friends, no matter how rough the road may be, we can and we will, never, never surrender to what is right.
- Dan Quayle
He makes no friends who never made a foe.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson