A lot of people believe they are successful because they have everything they want. They have added value to themselves. But I… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
People naturally tend toward inertia. That's why self improvement is such a struggle. But that's also why adversity lies at the heart… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Few things build a person up like affirmation. According to Webster’s New World Dictionary, Third College Edition (Simon and Schuster, 1991), the… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
All visions begin with relationships. My relationship with God is where I receive the vision; my relationship with my people is where… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
One way to overcome our natural self-centeredness is to try to see things from other people's perspectives. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
There is definitely a connection between finding your passion and reaching your potential. People ask me all the time, 'John, how do… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
COMMITMENT is the first step to every good thing I know, and the only step that matters when it comes to achievement.… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
A leader who develops people adds; a leader who develops leaders multiplies. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Most people want to avoid pain, and discipline is usually painful. — 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
Difficulties seldom defeat people; lack of faith in themselves usually does it. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Talent allows people to stand out, but their wrong choices make them sit down. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Set the tone for your day be treating people better than you expect to be treated by them. Be the first to… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The more seriously you take your growth, the more seriously your people will take you. — 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 more that people know how they fit on a team, the more they will desire to properly make the most of… — 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
When I had something I thought God was talking to me about, the first thing I did, before I ever talked to… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
People who use time wisely spend it on activities that advance their overall purpose in life. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Dreams require down payments. Dreams are free, but the journey isn't. There is a price to pay. First, you must pay the… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I've known people who thought that reaching their potential would come from shoring up their weaknesses. But do you know what happens… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
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 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
A person who has a dream knows what he is willing to give up in order to go up. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
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 Image
