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John C. Maxwell
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John C. Maxwell
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: February 20
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Garden City
Michigan
John Maxwell
John Calvin Maxwell
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It's said that a wise person learns from his mistakes. A wiser one learns from others' mistakes. But the wisest person of all learns from others's successes.
John C. Maxwell
The greatest detriment to many people's success tomorrow is their thinking today.
John C. Maxwell
Teamwork makes the dream work, but a vision becomes a nightmare when the leader has a big dream and a bad team.
John C. Maxwell
If you are a leader, the true measure of your success is not getting people to work. It's not getting people to work hard. It is getting people to work hard together. That takes commitment.
John C. Maxwell
When you are bigger than your purpose you have a career. When your purpose is bigger than you, you have a calling.
John C. Maxwell
What you are going to be tomorrow, you are becoming today.
John C. Maxwell
If you want to become a better listener, however you need to learn to direct that energy and attention positively by concentrating on the person you're with.
John C. Maxwell
Integrity is the most needed to succeed in business.
John C. Maxwell
Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail.
John C. Maxwell
The law of the [Cub Scout] pack guides the boys to move in the direction of being helpful, friendly, courteous, trustworthy and promote qualities which parents and the community are looking for. The whole purpose of scouting is to help the children grow up making good decisions in life.
John C. Maxwell
The $50 note trick - ask who wants it even after stomping on it - moral is, no matter what we do to it it is still worth $50. We as human beings never lose our value either despite feeling down, flat or worthless at times.
John C. Maxwell
You're only as good as the people you have around you.
John C. Maxwell
Do you want to come climb the transformationa l leadership mountain with me? Your first step begins with DESIRE. Do you want to make a difference in the lives of others? If your answer is yes, you can be that agent of change you wish to see around the world!
John C. Maxwell
We over-exaggerate yesterday. We either think it was better or worse than it was - you know, the good old days. We over-estimate tomorrow we think we can do more than we can - always. And that's why we put off everything till tomorrow.
John C. Maxwell
Don't hide bad news. With multiple information channels available, bad news always becomes known. Be candid right from the start.
John C. Maxwell
I thought if I was open and honest, it would help the reader to get open and honest, and they also would realize sometimes when you write a book, people think you're an expert and that's not always true.
John C. Maxwell
As you interact with others, remember this: anytime a person's response is larger than the issue at hand, the response is almost always about something else.
John C. Maxwell
When pastors ask me if their people will buy this vision, I ask them two questions: Have they bought into your leadership? If they haven't, don't ever try to pass on a vision. Second, Have you processed this vision correctly?
John C. Maxwell
Not realizing what you want is a problem of knowledge. Not pursuing what you want is a problem of motivation. Not achieving what you want is a problem of persistence.
John C. Maxwell
You can never be more outside of you, than what's in you
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