There are times you will be given intuition, you just know something, and you can't explain it. Don't override it. Don't talk yourself out of it. That's the Creator giving you inside information.
Joel OsteenRead
If we're going to bring out the best in people, we, too, need to sow seeds of encouragement.
Interpretation
Encouragement is essential for unlocking people's potential and achieving collective growth.
The quote emphasizes the importance of providing encouragement to others as a way to help them realize their best selves. By actively supporting and uplifting those around us, we create an environment that fosters positivity, growth, and development for everyone involved.
In practice
During a team meeting, I shared this quote to inspire my colleagues to support each other more.
There are times you will be given intuition, you just know something, and you can't explain it. Don't override it. Don't talk yourself out of it. That's the Creator giving you inside information.
When you have a spirit of excellence, you do the right thing not because somebody is watching or making you do it; you do it because it's the right thing to do.
Next time you're tempted to be upset, frustrated, offended, remind yourself, it's a part of that ten percent of things in life that you can't control - but you can control how you respond.
I believe God wants you to have money to pay your bills, send your kids to college and do charity work and build orphanages. There's the teaching that we're supposed to be poor to show that we're humble. I don't buy that. I think we're supposed to be leaders. We're supposed to excel.
Just because something didn't work out your way, or somebody disappointed you, that does not change who you are.
Closed doors are a test of our faith. Keep moving forward, being your best, living with determination and faith. When you do, you'll see amazing changes all around you.
Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.
There's no single right place to be an entrepreneur, but certainly there's something about Silicon Valley.
You really have to look inside yourself and find your own inner strength, and say, 'I'm proud of what I am and who I am, and I'm just going to be myself.'
You know, be able to do something great in your life, you're gonna have to realize your failures. You're gonna have to embrace them and figure out how to overcome it.
If you have a purpose in which you can believe, there's no end to the amount of things you can accomplish.
People who walk by faith don't see obstacles, they see opportunities.
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