Helping Quotes by John C. Maxwell

The leader's attitude helps determine the attitudes of the followers.

— John C. Maxwell

The best way to help people is to see the best in them.

— John C. Maxwell

If you want to improve your world, then focus your attention on helping others.

— John C. Maxwell

You win people's hearts by helping them grow personally.

— John C. Maxwell

No one stands taller in the climb to success than when he bends over to help up someone else.

— John C. Maxwell

The bookends of success are starting and finishing. Decisions help us start; discipline helps us finish.

— John C. Maxwell

To help people believe they can achieve victory, put them in a position to experience small successes.

— John C. Maxwell

Many people help construct our attitudes at a certain time and place.

— John C. Maxwell

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

I wrote the book [Today Matters] because I have a passion to help people personally grow. Really what it is, it's a…

— John C. Maxwell

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

If you want to help others and become a person of influence, keep smiling, sharing, giving, and turning the other cheek.

— John C. Maxwell

What you give to help others, builds them up enough that they are able to give to others. It's a cycle that…

— John C. Maxwell

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

One of the greatest values of mentors is the ability to see ahead what others cannot see and to help them navigate…

— John C. Maxwell

I always find the greatest help I receive is from people who have been where I have been, but now they're no…

— John C. Maxwell

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

Leaders need to remember that the point of leading is not to cross the finish line first. It's to take people across…

— John C. Maxwell

Teams make you better than you are, multiply your value, enable you to do what you do best, allow you to help…

— John C. Maxwell

If you have great people around you, they will take you higher than your dream will. Leaders are never self-made. Those closest…

— John C. Maxwell

Now more than ever I am aware that a person's significant birthdays can either mark the passage of time, or they can…

— John C. Maxwell

Whenever I mentor people and help them discover their purpose, I always encourage them to start the process by discovering their strengths,…

— John C. Maxwell

If you're not doing something with your life, then it doesn’t matter how long you live. If you're doing something with your…

— John C. Maxwell

The law of the [Cub Scout] pack guides the boys to move in the direction of being helpful, friendly, courteous, trustworthy and…

— John C. Maxwell

The position does not make you a leader. The title, the promotion, the fancy corner office do not make you a leader.…

— John C. Maxwell

By the time I went to the pulpit, the vision was never on the same level as when God first gave it…

— John C. Maxwell

Leaders create and inspire new leaders by instilling faith in their leadership abilities and helping them develop and hone leadership skills they…

— John C. Maxwell

I think many people believe the best way they can help others is to criticize them, to give them the benefit of…

— John C. Maxwell

Become a coach, not a king. A coach brings out the best in others, helping them to reach deep down inside and…

— John C. Maxwell

What I did in the book [Today Matters] is I tried to help a person make their day - every day -…

— John C. Maxwell

Goals not only help you develop initial motivation by making your dreams obtainable, but they also help you continue to be motivated…

— John C. Maxwell

The bottom line on attitude is that a good one helps to increase your possibilities. Pessimists usually get what they expect. So…

— John C. Maxwell

In my experience, followers always ask leaders 3 questions: 1) Do you care 4 me? 2) Can you help me? 3) Can I trust you?

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I can afford to take a risk in my life. Only the insecure cannot afford to risk failure. The secure can be…

— John C. Maxwell

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

If you don't love where you are right now, you won't love where you are going. Here is what I know: People…

— John C. Maxwell

People have a seed to success within them. Most never find it and therefore fail to reach their potential. Occasionally, a leader…

— John C. Maxwell

To help [people] understand that what you shortcut today, cannot be made up tomorrow. So it's like, I'm not going to do…

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What am I doing with the gifts that have been given and the opportunities that are mine to make things better for…

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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