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Remember, in the end, it isn't what you are that holds you back, it's what you think you are not.
— John C. Maxwell
To go nowhere, follow the crowd.
— John C. Maxwell
My leadership began to take flight when I allowed myself to press people to change-whether they thanked me or cursed me.
— John C. Maxwell
Giving is the highest level of living.
— John C. Maxwell
You must do right before you feel good.
— John C. Maxwell
And most important, listen.
— John C. Maxwell
A highly credible leader under-promises and over-delivers.
— John C. Maxwell
Success is ... knowing your purpose in life, growing to reach your maximum potential, and sowing seeds that benefit others.
— John C. Maxwell
There are two types of people in the business community: those who produce results and those who give you reasons why they didn't.
— John C. Maxwell
As John Maxwell has written, "You cannot overestimate the unimportance of practically everything."9
— Greg McKeown
You've got to love your people more than your position.
— John C. Maxwell
Our attitude at the beginning of a task will affect its outcome more than anything else.
— John C. Maxwell
Success is choosing to enter the arena of action, determined to give yourself to the cause that will better humanity and last for eternity.
— John C. Maxwell
Relational skills are the most important abilities in leadership.
— John C. Maxwell
If you believe in others and give them a positive reputation to uphold, you can help them to become better than they think they are.
— John C. Maxwell
Journalism, like democracy, is not something that is achieved. It is a work in progress, and not every day is as good as the last.
— John Maxwell Hamilton
Confidence is a characteristic of a positive attitude. The greatest achievers and leaders remain confident regardless of circumstances.
— John C. Maxwell
The secret of our success is found in our daily agenda.
— John C. Maxwell
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.
— John C. Maxwell
The size of your miracle depends on the size of your problem.
— John C. Maxwell
You cannot buy or win happiness. You must choose it.
— John C. Maxwell
When we trust God, He can make the ordinary extraordinary!
— John C. Maxwell
Courage and initiative come when you understand your purpose in life.
— John C. Maxwell
Every person has seeds of greatness within, even though they may currently be dormant.
— John C. Maxwell
Are you doing what you ask others to do?
— John C. Maxwell
part of the parenting process is helping children understand that they are not the center of the universe.
— John C. Maxwell
Leaders don't rise to the pinnacle of success without developing the right set of attitudes and habits; they make every day a masterpiece.
— John C. Maxwell
Anyone who loves his opinions more than his teammates will advance his opinions but set back his team.
— John C. Maxwell
Credibility is a leader's currency. With it, he or she is solvent; without it, he or she is bankrupt.
— John C. Maxwell
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
— John C. Maxwell
The road to the next level is always uphill, and if a team isn't intentionally fighting to move up, then it inevitably slides down.
— John C. Maxwell
You win people's hearts by helping them grow personally.
— John C. Maxwell
Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent.
— John C. Maxwell
Be intentional to add value to every person you meet everyday.
— John C. Maxwell
One of the reasons people don't achieve their dreams is that they desire to change their results without changing their thinking.
— John C. Maxwell
When a person feels encouraged, he can face the impossible and overcome incredible adversity.
— John C. Maxwell
Most People have a desire to look for the exception instead of the desire to become exceptional.
— John C. Maxwell
When somebody loves you with no strings attached and no personal agenda, it's the most freeing thing in the world.
— John C. Maxwell
You cannot change your life until you change something you do every day.
— John C. Maxwell
Leaders have two characteristics: first they are going somewhere, and second they are able to persuade other people to go with them.
— John C. Maxwell
Yesterday ended last night.
— John C. Maxwell
You either spend your life preparing or you spend your life repairing.
— John C. Maxwell
Character creates consistency, and if your people know what they can expect from you, they will continue to look to you for leadership.
— John C. Maxwell
The more seriously you take your growth, the more seriously your people will take you.
— John C. Maxwell
The real leader holds the power, not just the position.
— John C. Maxwell
There is no success without failure and losses.
— John C. Maxwell
The best way to serve the individuals on the team is to see that the whole team wins.
— John C. Maxwell
Above all, don't dwell on yesterday's victory. If your focus is on what's behind you rather than what's ahead, you will crash.
— John C. Maxwell
Take the emotional temperature of those listening to you. Facial expressions, voice inflection and posture give clues to a person's mood and attitude.
— John C. Maxwell
As long as a person doesn't know what he doesn't know, he doesn't grow
— John C. Maxwell
Hundreds can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for one who can see.
— John C. Maxwell
I got to the top the hard way - fighting my own laziness and ignorance every step of the way.
— John C. Maxwell
The company owner doesn't need to win. The best idea does.
— John C. Maxwell
When values, thoughts, feelings, and actions are in alignment, a person becomes focused and character is strengthened.
— John C. Maxwell
The law of process says - leaders develop daily, not in a day.
— John C. Maxwell
Seek advice, but make sure it's from someone who has successfully handled mistakes or adversities.
— John C. Maxwell
I can't raise the bar of others if I haven't raised the bar for myself.
— John C. Maxwell
If your habits don't line up with your dream, then you need to either change your habits or change your dream
— John C. Maxwell
If you wouldn't follow yourself, why should anyone else?
— John C. Maxwell
Your attitude is like the minds paintbrush. It can paint everything in bright, vibrant colors-creating a masterspiece.
— John C. Maxwell
To remain a credible leader, I must always work first, hardest, and longest on changing myself. This is neither easy nor natural, but it is essential.
— John C. Maxwell
Almost every man wastes part of his life in attempts to display qualities which he does not possess.
— John C. Maxwell
Keeping score is for games, not friendships.
— John C. Maxwell
A team doesn't win the championship if its players are working from different agendas.
— John C. Maxwell
We don't mature momentarily, but over the long-term.
— John C. Maxwell
Achievement comes from the habit of good thinking.
— John C. Maxwell
Growth today is an investment for tomorrow.
— John C. Maxwell
To help people believe they can achieve victory, put them in a position to experience small successes.
— John C. Maxwell
When was the last time you did something for the first time?
— John C. Maxwell
Ordinary people with commitments can make an extraordinary impact in their world
— John Maxwell Hamilton
You build trust with others each time you choose integrity over image, truth over convenience, or honor over personal gain.
— John C. Maxwell
If you live life with the intention of making a difference in others' lives, your life will be full not empty.
— John C. Maxwell
The greatest handicap a person has is not realizing his potential.
— John C. Maxwell
A proven leader always has a proven track record.
— John C. Maxwell
We fail, not because of big problems, but because of small purposes.
— John C. Maxwell
There's a difference between listening passively and listening aggressively. To listen with your heart, you have to listen actively.
— John C. Maxwell
The person with a plan, a picture, will go after thoughts that add value to their thinking.
— John C. Maxwell
We were created for meaningful work, and one of life's greatest pleasures is the satisfaction of a job well done.
— John C. Maxwell
Never allow others to think you always have the best answers. This will only make them dependent on you.
— John C. Maxwell
Becoming a good listener, you are able to connect with others on more levels and develop stronger, deeper relationships.
— John C. Maxwell
People will summarize your life in one sentence - Pick it now.
— John C. Maxwell
I may not be able to change the world I see around me, but I can change the way I see the world within me.
— John C. Maxwell
Growth compounds and accelerates if you remain intentional about it.
— John C. Maxwell
I want to make a difference with people who want to make a difference, doing something that makes a difference.
— John C. Maxwell
The bottom line is that indifference is really a form of selfishness.
— John C. Maxwell
If you could kick the person responsible for most of your troubles, you wouldn't be able to sit down for weeks.
— John C. Maxwell
We cannot become what we need by remaining what we are.
— John C. Maxwell
It doesn't matter what job you do or what position you obtain; you will have limits. That's just the way life is. When
— John C. Maxwell
Tomorrow's destiny becomes today's direction.
— John C. Maxwell