We fail, not because of big problems, but because of small purposes. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Plan and execute your first failure so that you no longer have to fear it. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Leaders who fail to lift others in the long run, fail to lift themselves. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
A strategy that doesn't take into account resources is doomed to failure. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of people in this world: those who want to get things done, and those who don't want to… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Want to impress others? Talk about your successes. Want to impact others? Talk about your failures. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Ninety percent of all those who fail are not actually defeated. They simply quit.” — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
You are the only person who can label what you do a failure. Failure is subjective. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Be willing to absorb some risk and failures to allow people freedom to express themselves. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The GREATEST battle you wage against FAILURE occurs on the INSIDE, not the OUTSIDE. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
All leaders make mistakes. They are a part of life. Successful leaders recognize their errors, learn from them, and work to correct… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, the other is busy making mistakes and becoming superior. —HENRY C . L I NK” — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of those who fail are not actually defeated; they simply quit. ... As you face bad experiences, it's important for… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Failure is not a one-time event; it's how you deal with life along the way. Until you breathe your last breath, you're… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“One of the greatest problems people have with failure is that they are too quick to judge isolated situations in their lives… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
As a leader, you have to take responsibility for your own failures as well as successes. That's the only way you'll learn.… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Failure is an inside job. So is success. If you want to achieve, you have to win the war in your thinking… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
To achieve your dreams, you must embrace adversity and make failure a regular part of your life. If you're not failing, you're… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I wish I could say I coined the phrase "failing forward." I do it all the time. I find as I've embraced… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Every time you make a mistake, don’t bring up everything that’s wrong with yourself; tell yourself that you’re paying the price for… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Failing forward is the ability to get back up after you've been knocked down, learn from your mistake, and move forward in… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Seek advice, but make sure it's from someone who has successfully handled mistakes or adversities. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The more you do, the more you fail. The more you fail, the more you learn. The more you learn, the better… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Good attitudes among players do not guarantee a team's success, but bad attitudes guarantee it's failure. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The average for entrepreneurs is 3.8 failures before they finally make it in business. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The difference between average people and achieving people is their perception of and response to...failure. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“People are training for success when they should be training for failure. Failure is far more common than success; poverty is more… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“One mistake I’ve seen people repeatedly make is that they focus too much attention on their dream and too little on their… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Why do so many people do nothing? I think it’s because most of us look at the evils and injustice around us, and we… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share
Goals not only help you develop initial motivation by making your dreams obtainable, but they also help you continue to be motivated and that… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share
Vision is a picture of a desired future; a picture of something that I don't possess right now, but it is something I want… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share
If you want to make your mother happy, talk to her. If you want to make your father happy, listen. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share
Passion gives you an advantage over others, because one person with passion is greater than ninety-nine who have only an interest! — John C. Maxwell Copy Share
I thought if I was open and honest, it would help the reader to get open and honest, and they also would realize sometimes… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share
A person who has a dream knows what he is willing to give up in order to go up. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share
The bottom line on attitude is that a good one helps to increase your possibilities. Pessimists usually get what they expect. So do optimists. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share
Working together precedes winning together...collaboration is multiplication. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share
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 Copy Share
Your leadership skills determine the level of your success, and the success of those who work around you. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share
