The measure of a leader is not the number of people who serve him, but the number of people he serves. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
My leadership began to take flight when I allowed myself to press people to change-whether they thanked me or cursed me. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
With a little faith in themselves people, people can do miraculous things. But without it, they have a really tough time. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
When I made that statement that the person discovers the secret of their success by their daily agenda, all of a sudden… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
People who add value to others do so intentionally. I say that because to add value, leaders must give of themselves, and… — 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
Lasting motivation proceeds forth from the heart. People can be temporarily motivated by other people and things around them. Permanent, enduring motivation,… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
To be an influencer, you have to love people before you can try to lead them. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The smartest person in the room is never as smart as all the people in the room. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Many times we ask people to march outwardly, when we haven't yet spent the needed time inwardly. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I tell a person, "If I could go home with you tomorrow and you and I could spend the day together from… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Without a vision people and the church become self-centered. People start finding fault with one another and the church self-destructs. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If you want to be great, you can't be great by yourself. You gotta to bring people around you. As the the… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The difference between average people and achieving people is their perception of and response to...failure. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
It's more important to get along with people than to get ahead of them. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
There are two paths people can take. They can either play now and pay later, or pay now and play later. Regardless… — 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
For more than a decade, I led an organization that put on an elaborate Christmas program each December. It was a big… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Ordinary people with commitment can make an extraordinary impact on the their world. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
People do not give from the top of their purses but from the bottom of their hearts. If you desire to become… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Most People have a desire to look for the exception instead of the desire to become exceptional. — 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
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