All John C. Maxwell Quotes
- Credibility is a leader's currency. With it, he or she is solvent; without it, he or she is bankrupt. Bankrupt
- Talented performers flock to the best and brightest leaders, and these leaders in turn lift the lids off their people and uncork the latent talent… Best
- Don't buy into the notion that mistakes can somehow be avoided. They can't be. Avoided
- Seek advice, but make sure it's from someone who has successfully handled mistakes or adversities. Adversities
- You are the only person who can label what you do a failure. Failure is subjective. Failure
- Confront your inadequacies and push your personal boundaries: It's the surest way to grow, improve and expand the scope of your influence. Boundaries
- Every relationship in your organization will affect you one way or another. Those who do not increase you will inevitably decrease you. Affect
- The better you are at surrounding yourself with people of high potential, the greater your chance for success. Better
- Coming together is a beginning, and staying together is progress, but only when teams sweat together do they find success. Beginning
- Teams make you better than you are, multiply your value, enable you to do what you do best, allow you to help others do their… Allow
- Values hold the team together, provide stability for the team to grow upon, measure the team's performance, give direction and guidance and attract like-minded people. Attract
- Transmit your vision emotionally by gaining credibility, demonstrating passion, establishing relationships and communicating a felt need. Transmit it logically by confronting reality, formulating strategy, accepting… Accepting
- We must focus on prayer as the main thrust to accomplish God's will and purpose on earth. The forces against us have never been greater,… Accomplish
- Problems almost always create opportunities - to learn, grow and improve. Almost Always
- We are either the masters or victims of our attitudes. It is a matter of personal choice. Who we are today is the result of… Attitude
- We tend to become what the most important person in our life thinks we will become. Think the best, believe the best, and express the… Affirmation
- The primary limitation in life is our low expectations for ourselves and others. When we expect minimum results, that's usually what we get. Christian
- Attitude: It is our best friend or our worst enemy. Attitude
- Failure is not fatal. Only failure to get back up is. Challenges
- Management is the process of assuring that the program and objectives of the organization are implemented. Leadership on the other hand has to do with… Assuring
- Knowing how to do a job is the accomplishment of labor - showing others is the accomplishment of the teacher - making sure the work… Accomplishment
- Needless to say, you can love people without leading them, but you cannot lead people without loving them. Cannot Lead
- The first order of things to be changed is me, the leader. After I consider how hard it is to change myself, then I will… Challenge
- Leaders have two characteristics: first they are going somewhere, and second they are able to persuade other people to go with them. Able
- Openness by the leader paves the way for ownership by the people. Without ownership, changes will be short term. Changing people's habits and ways of… Along