Today Quotes by John C. Maxwell
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John C. Maxwell stresses that using yesterday’s methods today won’t work in business. He promotes a daily “dozen” of attainable tasks to shape tomorrow’s direction and urges people to start growing now rather than postponing. He also warns that shortcuts cannot be made up later.
![“I wrote the book [Today Matters] because I have a passion to help people personally grow. Really what it is, it's a personal growth book.” quote by John C. Maxwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/689/john-c-maxwell-113_book_i-wrote-the-book-today-matters-because-i_2519202.jpg)
![“I talk about my daily dozen in the book [ Today Matters]. Twelve things that are certainly attainable by any of us that we need to manage every day.” quote by John C. Maxwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eee/john-c-maxwell-113_book_i-talk-about-my-daily-dozen-in-the-book_110975.jpg)
![“People say, "John, what's your personal growth?" And ask "How do you grow?" And I tell them. I thought, "Why do I keep telling them, why don't I just write a book on what I call personal growth?" And that's what this [Today Matters] book is.” quote by John C. Maxwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b7c/john-c-maxwell-113_asks_people-say-john-what-s-your-personal-gro_1372403.jpg)
![“I say this in the book [Today Matters], we either spend our day repairing or preparing, and if I haven't taken good care of my today's, they accumulate. So all of a sudden today what I'm doing is I'm going back, I'm repairing bad relationships and wrong decisions, and I'm digging a hole. I'm not…” quote by John C. Maxwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92f/john-c-maxwell-113_bad-relationship_i-say-this-in-the-book-today-matters-we_1418456.jpg)
![“When you finish reading the book [Today Matters], take the daily dozen and list them in order of how well you do them. For example, the one that I would put at the highest for me is attitude or relationships because I'm really strong at both of those. At the bottom would be health. What I tell…” quote by John C. Maxwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/88d/john-c-maxwell-113_attitude_when-you-finish-reading-the-book-today-m_2061940.jpg)
![“What I did in the book [Today Matters] is I tried to help a person make their day - every day - their masterpiece.” quote by John C. Maxwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ab/john-c-maxwell-113_book_what-i-did-in-the-book-today-matters-is_572130.jpg)
![“I tried to write the book [Today Matters] with integrity and say, health is one of my daily dozen, and I work on it, but I don't have this right.” quote by John C. Maxwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47a/john-c-maxwell-113_book_i-tried-to-write-the-book-today-matters_486292.jpg)
![“To help [people] understand that what you shortcut today, cannot be made up tomorrow. So it's like, I'm not going to do anything today, and I'm going to do the wrong thing today and somehow tomorrow it will get a lot better."” quote by John C. Maxwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/00e/john-c-maxwell-113_help-people_to-help-people-understand-that-what-you_363279.jpg)
![“Now what I do is I manage that decision. And I teach them in the book how - know what decision to make and then how to manage those decisions. It's a very - it's a personal growth book [Today Matters]; that's what it is.” quote by John C. Maxwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b7/john-c-maxwell-113_book_now-what-i-do-is-i-manage-that-decision_2811348.jpg)
