If you want to attract people, you need to be like people you enjoy being with. — 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
The rallying call to people is to give them hope. When you have hope, that's huge. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Most people who decide to grow personally find their first mentors in the pages of books. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Acquiring and keeping good people is a leader's most important task. — 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
To help people believe they can achieve victory, put them in a position to experience small successes. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I want to make a difference with people who want to make a difference, doing something that makes a difference. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Whenever a high-profile leader dies, people immediately attempt to summarize that person's life in a sentence. Often, critics and commentators get caught… — 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
Inexperienced leaders are quick to lead before knowing anything about the people they intend to lead. But mature leaders listen, learn and… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Remember, at the time God gives us a vision, we never have the resources available to accomplish it. We don't have the… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Without a vision people in leadership positions perish. You not only lose your people, you lose the person who is in a… — 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
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
Three reasons problems are inevitable; first, we live in a world of growing complexity and diversity; second, we interact with people; and… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Successful people don't make a daily decision to grow. The decision has already been made and just needs to be fed. To… — 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
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
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 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
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
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 Copy Share Image
Everything is a tradeoff. Everywhere you leave, you leave some good things. The more successful you are, the harder it is to… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
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
All of the people in my life whom I consider to be close friends or colleagues are good thinkers. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
People who love life have charisma because they fill the room with positive energy. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Everyone you know and all the people you meet have the potential to be someone important in the lives of others. — 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
To really become motivated to succeed, people need to believe they can win. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Many people help construct our attitudes at a certain time and place. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The best leaders are humble enough to realize their victories depend upon their people. — 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
Most People have a desire to look for the exception instead of the desire to become exceptional. — 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
The best place for a leader isn't always at the top position. It is the place where they can serve the best… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
People are funny. When they are young, they will spend their health to get wealth. Later, they will gladly pay all they… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Leadership is influence, nothing more, nothing less. How do you gain influence from people? You invest in them. How do you invest… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Tenacious people don't rely on luck, fate, or destiny for their success. And when conditions become difficult, they keep working. — 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
