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People of influence understand the incredible value of becoming a good listener.
John C. Maxwell
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John C. Maxwell
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: February 20
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John Calvin Maxwell
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Set the tone for your day be treating people better than you expect to be treated by them. Be the first to smile. Express your appreciation for them. Expect the best out of them. If you act first, you will set yourself up for success.
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Thank God for the tough times. They are the reason you are there - to be the leader. If everything was going well, the people wouldn't need you!
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