Quotes about leader
leadership dream grateful
Be generous, be humble, and be grateful when achieving your dreams. John C. Maxwell
leadership people
Needless to say, you can love people without leading them, but you cannot lead people without loving them. John C. Maxwell
leadership order challenges
The first order of things to be changed is me, the leader. After I consider how hard it is to change myself, then I will understand the challenge of trying to change others. This is the ultimate test of leadership. John C. Maxwell
leadership people chance
The better you are at surrounding yourself with people of high potential, the greater your chance for success. John C. Maxwell
leadership two people
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
leadership team sweat
Coming together is a beginning, and staying together is progress, but only when teams sweat together do they find success. John C. Maxwell
leadership people purpose
People's purpose in life is always connected to their giftedness. John C. Maxwell
leadership successful people
Successful people make right decisions early and manage those decisions daily. John C. Maxwell
leadership growth succeed
Growth is the great separator between those who succeed and those who do not. When I see a person beginning to separate themselves from the pack, it's almost always due to personal growth. John C. Maxwell
leadership organization way
Every relationship in your organization will affect you one way or another. Those who do not increase you will inevitably decrease you. John C. Maxwell
leadership way influence
Confront your inadequacies and push your personal boundaries: It's the surest way to grow, improve and expand the scope of your influence. John C. Maxwell
leadership people one-sentence
People will summarize your life in one sentence - Pick it now. John C. Maxwell
leader important quiet
If you're a leader, it's important to set aside time to quiet yourself and listen for God's direction. John C. Maxwell
leadership writing thinking
Openness by the leader paves the way for ownership by the people. Without ownership, changes will be short term. Changing people's habits and ways of thinking is like writing instructions in the snow during a snowstorm. Every twenty minutes the instructions must be rewritten, unless ownership is given along with instructions. John C. Maxwell
leadership mistake adversity
Seek advice, but make sure it's from someone who has successfully handled mistakes or adversities. John C. Maxwell
leadership teacher encouragement
A word of encouragement from a teacher to a child can change a life. A word of encouragement from a spouse can save a marriage. A word of encouragement from a leader can inspire a person to reach her potential. John C. Maxwell
leadership people privilege
The more credible you are, the more confidence people place in you, thereby allowing you the privilege of influencing their lives. John C. Maxwell
leader ships steers
Anyone can steer a ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course John C. Maxwell
leadership team-building influence
A leader who produces other leaders multiples their influences. John C. Maxwell
leadership failing
Fail early, fail often, but always fail forward. John C. Maxwell
leadership motivation persistence
Not realizing what you want is a problem of knowledge. Not pursuing what you want is a problem of motivation. Not achieving what you want is a problem of persistence. John C. Maxwell
leadership growth spirit
Life doesn't do anything to you. It only reveals your spirit. John C. Maxwell
leadership children boss
If you are a parent, you have probably already realized that your children are always watching what you do. And just as children watch their parents and emulate their behavior, so do employees who are watching their bosses. John C. Maxwell
leadership people mentor
The best way a mentor can prepare another leader is to expose him or her to other great people. John C. Maxwell
leadership people good-leader
All good leaders are connectors. They relate well and make people feel confident about themselves and their leader. John C. Maxwell
leader finest young
The Visalus Founders are the finest and sharpest young leaders that I have ever met. John C. Maxwell
leadership irreplaceable valuable
Time is more valuable than money, because time is irreplaceable. John C. Maxwell
leadership vision today
A lack of realism in the vision today costs credibility tomorrow. John C. Maxwell
leadership decision inability
Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail. Deficiency in decision-making ranks much higher than lack of specific knowledge or technical know-how as an indicator of leadership failure. John C. Maxwell
leadership trying firsts
As a leader, the first person I need to lead is me. The first person that I should try to change is me. John C. Maxwell
leadership secret agendas
The secret of your success is determined by your daily agenda. John C. Maxwell
leadership feel-good growth
You must do right before you feel good. John C. Maxwell
leadership communication simple
Educators take something simple and make it complicated. Communicators take something complicated and make it simple. John C. Maxwell