Time management is an oxymoron. Time is beyond our control, and the clock keeps ticking regardless of how we lead our lives. Priority management is the answer to maximizing the time we have.

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"Children astound me with their inquisitive minds. The world is wide and mysterious to them, and as they piece together the puzzle of life, they ask 'Why?' ceaselessly."

- John C. Maxwell

Awareness

"An unintentional life accepts everything and does nothing. An intentional life embraces only the things that will add to the mission of significance."

- John C. Maxwell

Integrity

"You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine."

- John C. Maxwell

Personal Growth

"I vividly remember a conversation I had many years ago in 1974, which marked a turning point in my leadership journey. I was sitting at a Holiday Inn with my friend, Kurt Campmeyer, when he asked me if I had a personal growth plan. I didn't. In fact, I didn't even know you were supposed to have one."

- John C. Maxwell

Personal Growth

""Behind every successful team is a cheerleader who motivates, supports, and believes in their potential.""

- John C. Maxwell

Inspiration

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"Either you run the day or the day runs you."

- Jim Rohn

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"Relentlessly prune bullshit, don’t wait to do things that matter, and savor the time you have. That’s what you do when life is short."

- Paul Graham

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"Don’t count the days, make the days count."

- Muhammad Ali

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"Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going."

- Sam Levenson

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"It’s not about having time. It’s about making time."

- Unknown

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