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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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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 only guarantee for failure is to stop trying
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I think many people believe the best way they can help others is to criticize them, to give them the benefit of their 'wisdom.' I disagree. The best way to help people is to see the best in them.
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Leadership involves the heavy burden of responsibility, and the fear of getting it wrong can paralyze a leader.
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Many times we ask people to march outwardly, when we haven't yet spent the needed time inwardly.
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Now what I do is I manage that decision. And I teach them in the book how - know what decision to make and then how to manage those decisions. It's a very - it's a personal growth book [Today Matters] that's what it is.
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One is too small a number to achieve greatness. No accomplishment of real value has ever been achieved by a human being working alone.
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When a leader reaches out in passion, he is usually met with an answering passion.
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It's better to give ideas away and contribute to another person's success than to have them lying dormant.
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Strong leaders equal strong organizations.
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The secret to success can be found in people's daily agendas. If they do something intentional to grow every day, they move closer to reaching their potential. If they don't, their potential slowly slips away over the course of their lifetime.
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If people around you don't believe in you, if they don't encourage you, then you need to find some people who do.
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Tenacious people don't rely on luck, fate, or destiny for their success. And when conditions become difficult, they keep working.
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Seek advice, but make sure it's from someone who has successfully handled mistakes or adversities.
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No matter your title, people will not follow you if they don’t trust you.
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There was a very cautious man Who never laughed or played He never risked, he never tried, He never sang or prayed. And when he on day passed away, His insurance was denied, For since he never really lived, They claimed he never really died. (Anonymous poem)
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I do a lot of conferences, a lot of leadership training. For about six or seven years I've been making this statement - every time I make it, I can see people just kind of - it's just one of those light bulb moments.
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If you desire to become a more generous person, don't wait for your income to change. Change your heart.
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What you are going to be tomorrow, you are becoming today.
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Leaders provide for their people what the people cannot provide for themselves.
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