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Encouraging Quote by John C. Maxwell

“Never underestimate the power of an encouraging word.” quote by John C. Maxwell
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“Never underestimate the power of an encouraging word.”

John C. Maxwell

About This Quote

Source Book: The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, 1998

Encouraging words have a powerful impact on motivation and confidence.

In simple terms: Positive words boost others.

Key Takeaway

Speak encouragement often.

Themes

leadership motivation psychology communication

Mood

motivational supportive

Type

inspirational practical

When to use this quote

  • coaching sessions
  • team meetings
  • education
  • mentoring

Key Concepts

positive reinforcement influence self-esteem

Questions to Reflect On

  • What words have lifted you?
  • How can you give sincere encouragement?
A Different Perspective

May not replace concrete actions.

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