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John C. Maxwell

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John C. Maxwell
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: February 20
Author
Motivational Speaker
Writer
Garden City
Michigan
John Maxwell
John Calvin Maxwell
Initiative
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Idea
Use
Ideas
Worthless

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Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker
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Everyone is a leader because everyone influences someone.
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I want to make a difference with people who want to make a difference, doing something that makes a difference.
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Making matters worse is people's natural inclination to be easy on themselves, judging themselves according to their good intentions-while holding others to a higher standard and judging them by their worst actions.
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The bottom line in managing your emotions is that you should put others – not yourself – first in how you handle and process them. Whether you delay or display your emotions should not be for your own gratification. You should ask yourself, What does the team need? Not, What will make me feel better?
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Nobody wanders his or her way to a dream, and nobody achieves a dream by accident. Don't shortcut the process and risk cheating yourself out of your dream!
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We choose what attitudes we have right now. And it's a continuing choice.
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The unexamined leader is not worth following.
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What I find them struggling most isn't with one of the twelve [things from daily list] I find them struggling with what decisions to make.
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Being one step ahead makes you a leader Being fifty steps ahead could make you a martyr.
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Conflict is like cancer early detection increases the possibility of a healthy outcome.
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I think we impress people by our success, but I think we impact them by our failures.
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If you want to do a few small things right, do them yourself. If you want to do great things and make a big impact, learn to delegate.
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The leader continually passes on the vision to those who come around, knowing that dreams, if presented right, are contagious.
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You can't avoid fear. No magic potion will take it away. And you can't wait for motivation to get you going. To conquer fear, you have to feel the fear and take action anyway.
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By choosing to embrace and practice good values every day, you choose the higher course in life. And your life goes in a direction that you will always feel good about. You may not always get what you desire, but you will always be the person you desire to be.
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Many times when people leave churches we think it's a doctrinal issue, but most of the time it's a leadership issue.
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A leader who develops people adds a leader who develops leaders multiplies.
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