The greatest detriment to many people's success tomorrow is their thinking today. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
You can change your life if you really want to. You can improve it, make it better. And it all starts with… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I think the hardest thing for a person is to know what those twelve things are that they need to work on… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
People tend to become what the most important people in their lives think they will become. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If you believe in others and give them a positive reputation to uphold, you can help them to become better than they… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Good thinkers always prime the pump of ideas. They always look for things to get the thinking process started, because what you… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If you are too attached to your own thinking and how everything is done now, then nothing will change for the better. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
We tend to think of great thinkers and innovators as soloists, but the truth is that the greatest innovative thinking doesn't occur… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The value you receive from reflective thinking will depend on the kinds of questions you ask yourself. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
There's a tendency for us to think that the secret of our success is something that is mystical and maybe someday my… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If you keep your mind active, regularly take on mental challenges, and continually think about the right things, you will develop the… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Most people who want to get ahead do it backward. They think, 'I'll get a bigger job, then I'll learn how to… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I thought if I was open and honest, it would help the reader to get open and honest, and they also would… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Maya Angelou observed you cant use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have. Sadly,too often creativity is smothered rather… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If you can learn to understand people how they think, what they feel, what inspires them, how they're likely to act and… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
One of the best ways to cultivate a possibility mind set is to prompt yourself to dream one size bigger than you… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
When you reflect, you are able to put an experience into perspective... reflective thinking enables you to distance yourself from the intense… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
SELF-DISCIPLINE, more than any other personal quality I can think of, is the one thing that separates successful people from the unsuccessful.… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I think passion gives you the energy to do what is right, and discipline makes sure you do what is right. So… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Your thinking, more than anything else, shapes the way you live. It's really true that if you change your thinking, you can… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
So think long and hard about who you're spending the most time with, for wherever they are headed, so are you. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I think we impress people by our success, but I think we impact them by our failures. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The person with a plan, a picture, will go after thoughts that add value to their thinking. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Your life today is a result of your thinking yesterday. Your life tomorrow will be determined by what you think today. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Reflective thinking is like the crock pot of the mind. It encourages your thoughts to simmer until they're done. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
It was in the mid-70's, '74 or '75 I started doing leadership conferences for pastors and in '79 I wrote my first… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Too often when people think of their journey into leadership, they envision a career path. What they should be thinking about is… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Our challenge is to think right in a wrong world. Our challenge is to think positive in a negative world. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Once our minds are 'tattooed' with negative thinking, our chances for long-term success diminish. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
We cannot accomplish as much as we think we can in one day and we can accomplish more than we think we… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Self fulfillment thinks of how something serves me. Self development thinks of how something helps me to serve others. With self fulfillment,… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
We tend to become what the most important person in our life thinks we will become. Think the best, believe the best,… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I don't think every person is going to have the same twelve, but I think out of the twelve I have, nine… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The english word thanks comes from the same root word as think. Maybe if leaders were more 'think-ful' about the contribution of… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If you are leading others and you're lonely, then you're not doing it right. Think about it. If you're all alone, that… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If churches would take ownership of a vision, the next pastor who is thinking about coming to that church can see what… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If you embrace possibility thinking, your dreams will go from molehill to mountain size, and because you believe in possibilities, you put… — 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
