The ultimate step in taking responsibility is making sure our actions line up with our words. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Nothing is more difficult to accomplish than changing outward actions without changing inward feelings. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
As negative thoughts produce negative actions, so positive thoughts produce positive actions. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The key to encouragement is in knowing what gives people courage; what spurs them on to action. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Your attitude determines your actions, and your actions determine your accomplishment. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Successful leaders have the courage to take action while others hesitate. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
You can't move people to action unless you first move them with emotion. The heart comes before the head. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Success is choosing to enter the arena of action, determined to give yourself to the cause that will better humanity and last… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Every worthwhile accomplishment has a price tag attached to it. The question is always whether you are willing to pay the price… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
You can't avoid fear. No magic potion will take it away. And you can't wait for motivation to get you going. To… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Making matters worse is people's natural inclination to be easy on themselves, judging themselves according to their good intentions-while holding others to… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Insecure leaders think everything is about them, and as a result, every action, every piece of information, every decision is put through… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
A dream becomes a reality as a result of your actions, and your actions are controlled, to a large extent, by your… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If you are willing to change your thinking, you can change your feelings. If you change your feelings, you can change your… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
When values, thoughts, feelings, and actions are in alignment, a person becomes focused and character is strengthened. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Most people don't like change. They revolt against it unless they can clearly see the advantage it brings. For that reason, when… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If you lack initiative, recognize that the problem comes from the inside, not from others. Determine why you hesitate to take action.… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Most people use two totally different sets of criteria for judging themselves versus others. We tend to judge others according to their… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The wrong action done at the wrong time spells disaster The right action done at the wrong time spells resistance The wrong… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
People who blame others for their failures never overcome them. They simply move from problem to problem. To reach your potential, you… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Enlightenment writer and philosopher Voltaire likened life to a game of cards. Players must accept the cards dealt to them. However, once… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Followers are always watching what you do. And people do what people see! If you are a leader seeking to make your… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
A leader's attitude is caught by his or her followers more quickly than his or her actions. — 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
