Leaders who are kind of insecure or egocentric, they basically sabotage themselves. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Inspiring others to do better work is the accomplishment of a leader. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Real leadership is being the person others will gladly and confidently follow. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The true measure of leadership is influence - nothing more, nothing less. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Thank God for the tough times. They are the reason you are there - to be the leader. If everything was going… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“The most important personal-growth phrase you will ever hear a good leader say to you is “follow me.” — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
You must find a way to get your vision seen, implemented, and contributed to by others. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Confidence is a characteristic of a positive attitude. The greatest achievers and leaders remain confident regardless of circumstances. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If your a leader, do everything you can to grow yourself and create the right environment for others to grow. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Believing in people before they have proved themselves is the key to motivating people to reach their potential. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
To remain a credible leader, I must always work first, hardest, and longest on changing myself. This is neither easy nor natural,… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The Visalus Founders are the finest and sharpest young leaders that I have ever met. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Openness by the leader paves the way for ownership by the people. Without ownership, changes will be short term. Changing people's habits… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
All great leaders have understood that their number one responsibility is cultivating their own discipline and personal growth. Those who cannot lead… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The purpose of leadership is to take others to the top. And when you take others who might not make it to… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Knowing how to do a job is the accomplishment of labor - showing others is the accomplishment of the teacher - making… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The single biggest way to impact an organization is to focus on leadership development. There is almost no limit to the potential… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Team leaders have to connect with their team and themselves. If they don't know their team's strengths and weaknesses, they cannot hand… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Management is the process of assuring that the program and objectives of the organization are implemented. Leadership on the other hand has… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“To lead any way other than by example, we send a fuzzy picture of leadership to others. If we work on improving… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
There is no quicker way to earn respect as a leader than being slow to speak. It is called listening and it… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision. Many people who approach the area of vision in leadership have… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Successful leaders are like icebergs. When you look at an iceberg, you see only about 10 percent of it, and the rest… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
We have many years to eat and sleep, but how many years do we have to make a difference in the lives… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Leaders should get out of their comfort zone but stay in their strength zone. When their work lies within their natural gifting… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
COURAGE isn't an absence of fear. It is doing what you are afraid to do, letting go of the familiar and forging… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
A successful person finds the right place for himself. But a successful leader finds the right place for others. Few things in… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
People who are not leaders automatically gravitate toward lines--limitations set by others. Many people are taught this in kindergarten when they are… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
It takes a leader to know a leader, grow a leader, and show a leader. — 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