John C. Maxwell
John C. Maxwell
John C. Maxwell quotes about
leadership clock-is-ticking priorities
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.
meaningful jobs done
We were created for meaningful work, and one of life's greatest pleasures is the satisfaction of a job well done.
heart leader tape
To measure a leader, put a tape around his heart, not his head.
commitment perfect people
Some people want everything to be perfect before they're willing to commit... But commitment always precedes achievement.
moving past opportunity
If you lack initiative, recognize that the problem comes from the inside, not from others. Determine why you hesitate to take action. Does risk scare you? Are you discouraged by past failures? Do you not see the potential that opportunity offers? Find the source of your hesitation, and address it. You won't be able to move forward on the outside until you can move forward on the inside.
leader influence
Everyone is a leader because everyone influences someone.
doors people walks
People can open doors for you, but you ... must walk through.
attitude leader atmosphere
Great leaders understand that the right attitude will set the right atmosphere, which enables the right response from others.
teacher life-and-love failure
Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker
encouraging encouragement communication
Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.
heart waiting desire
If you desire to become a more generous person, don't wait for your income to change. Change your heart.
passion simple people
There is definitely a connection between finding your passion and reaching your potential. People ask me all the time, 'John, how do I know what I am meant to do in life?' The answer is really simple: Energy and Excellence. When you experience unbounded energy in what you are doing, when you are driven to excellence in your work and love what you do - then you can rest assured that you have found your passion and are definitely in pursuit of your full potential.
leadership dream powerful
The dreams and passions stored within hearts are powerful keys which can unlock a wealth of potential.
grows
To reach your potential you must grow. And to grow, you must be highly intentional about it.