John C. Maxwell
John C. Maxwell
John C. Maxwell quotes about
inspirational people want
If you want to be a sharp thinker, be around sharp people.
inspirational ideas progress
Progress is often just a good idea away.
miracle matter today
The greatest of all miracles is that we need not be tomorrow what we are today. The greatest of all insights is that we cannot be tomorrow what we do not do today. That is why today matters.
mistake moving commitment
The highest reward for our toil is not what we get for it but what we become by it. ... Mistakes are not failures. They are proof that we are making an effort. When we understand that, we can more easily move out of our comfort zone, try something new, and improve. ... Improvement demands a commitment to grow long after the mood in which it was made has passed.
empowering empowering-others wells
Leading well is not about enriching yourself - it's about empowering others
tolerate willing
We tend to get in life what we are willing to tolerate.
dream team nightmare
A nightmare is a big dream....with a bad team.
miracle size problem
The size of your miracle depends on the size of your problem.
teamwork people challenges
If you want to be great, you can't be great by yourself. You gotta to bring people around you. As the the challenge escalates, the need for teamwork elevates. The greater the challenge, the better the team.
leader path
Anyone can follow a path, but only a leader can blaze one.
momentum problem solve
Momentum solves 80% of your problems.
vision culture
Don’t tell them what you’re going to do - that’s vision. Do what you are going to do – that’s culture.
letting-go mistake adversity
Those who profit from adversity possess a spirit of humility and are therefore inclined to make the necessary changes needed to learn from their mistakes, failures, and losses. ... When we are focused too much on ourselves, we lose perspective. Humility allows us to regain perspective and see the big picture. ... Humility allows us to let go of perfection and keep trying.
focus blame finding-someone
You can't grow and learn if your focus is on finding someone else to blame instead of looking at your own shortcomings.