Without a vision people and the church become self-centered. People start finding fault with one another and the church self-destructs.

The value you receive from reflective thinking will depend on the kinds of questions you ask yourself.

Even if you've had a negative effect on others in the past, you can turn that around and make your impact a positive one.

A successful person finds the right place for himself. But a successful leader finds the right place for others. Few things in life are better than seeing people realize their potential. If you invest in people by helping individuals improve themselves, showing them the way to their “right place”, they will never be the same again. And neither will you. It is impossible to help others without helping yourself.

Stay focus on what God has assigned me to do. Keep my mind on what I am doing/

I remember as a seventeen-year-old kid saying, "If attitude made me captain of this team, I'm going to have a good attitude all my life."

A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them. This sequence is something that all achievers have in common. They do not see a mistake is as their failure; rather it is simply a learning experience. Achievers view a mistake as an opportunity to do something over again and do it right the second time. A mistake is simply the price they pay to achieve success.