Your attitude is like the minds paintbrush. It can paint everything in bright, vibrant colors-creating a masterspiece.
John C. MaxwellWhen you are influential and highly respected, people tend to tell you what you want to hear, not what you need to hear. They are seeking your approval, or they flatter you. Unfortunately, this creates a gap between what you hear and reality. If you find yourself in that situation, you will need to work extra hard to get the people close to you to speak honestly into your life. And you will have to become highly intentional in observing and listening.
John C. MaxwellEvery person has a longing to be significant; to make a contribution; to be a part of something noble and purposeful.
John C. MaxwellIf you want to become a better listener, however you need to learn to direct that energy and attention positively by concentrating on the person you're with.
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