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Talent is a gift, but character is a choice.

- John C. Maxwell

Seven Steps to Success 1) Make a commitment to grow daily. 2) Value the process more than events. 3) Don't wait for inspiration. 4) Be willing to sacrifice pleasure for opportunity. 5) Dream big. 6) Plan your priorities. 7) Give up to go up.

- John C. Maxwell

Real leadership is being the person others will gladly and confidently follow.

- John C. Maxwell

Learn to say 'no' to the good so you can say 'yes' to the best.

- John C. Maxwell

If you don’t change the direction you are going, then you’re likely to end up where you’re heading…

- John C. Maxwell

If we are growing we are always going to be outside our comfort zone.

- John C. Maxwell

I discovered that great men were willing to share their ideas. And I was learning so much. You can learn only if others are ahead of you.

- John C. Maxwell

Do not take the agenda that someone else has mapped out for your life.

- John C. Maxwell

Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.

- John C. Maxwell

A successful person finds the right place for himself. But a successful leader finds the right place for others.

- John C. Maxwell

A positive attitude can really make dreams come true – it did for me.

- John C. Maxwell

A minute of thought is greater than an hour of talk.

- John C. Maxwell

A leader who produces other leaders multiples their influences.

- John C. Maxwell

A leader can give up anything – except final responsibility.

- John C. Maxwell

A lack of realism in the vision today costs credibility tomorrow.

- John C. Maxwell

A good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share of the blame and a little less than his share of the credit.

- John C. Maxwell

A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.

- John C. Maxwell

A dream becomes a reality as a result of your actions, and your actions are controlled, to a large extent, by your habits.

- John C. Maxwell

A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose – a cause to pursue, a person to love, a goal to achieve.

- John C. Maxwell

Please don't believe anything that I've written in this book unless it feels right to you.

- David Icke

Mind control of individuals, the general population and even assets of the web is aimed at ensuring there are no surprises, maverick behaviour or situations and responses the Elite can't predict.

- David Icke

If you want to know the outcome of a game before the game has even started, you need to control each side.

- David Icke

Crazy and insane are words used throughout history to describe people and ideas that are simply different.

- David Icke

When you look in the mirror what do you see? Do you see the real you, or what you have been conditioned to believe is you?

- David Icke

When something happens that we don't like, we look for someone else to blame. When there is a problem in the world, we say 'What are they going to do about it?'. At which point they, who have secretly created the problem in the first place, respond to this demand by introducing a 'solution' - more centralisation of power and erosion of freedom.

- David Icke

Today's mighty oak is just yesterday's nut that held its ground.

- David Icke

There is always money for war. You never hear political leaders say they can't go to war because the country can't afford it. They claim not to have money for the poor, homeless and hungry, but war? It's never a problem.

- David Icke

The word love has become so devalued, we have to put words in front of it, like 'unconditional'.

- David Icke

The reason we are so controlled is not that we don't have the power to decide our own destiny, it is that we give that power away every minute of our lives.

- David Icke

The human race is a herd. Here we are, unique, eternal aspects of consciousness with an infinity of potential, and we have allowed ourselves to become an unthinking, unquestioning blob of conformity and uniformity. A herd. Once we concede to the herd mentality, we can be controlled and directed by a tiny few. And we are.

- David Icke