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Behind every great idea is someone saying It won't work
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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The primary limitation in life is our low expectations for ourselves and others. When we expect minimum results, that's usually what we get.
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Seek advice, but make sure it's from someone who has successfully handled mistakes or adversities.
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Leadership is influence, nothing more, nothing less. How do you gain influence from people? You invest in them. How do you invest in them? It starts with giving them time.
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Acquiring and keeping good people is a leader's most important task.
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I've known people who thought that reaching their potential would come from shoring up their weaknesses. But do you know what happens when you spend all your time working on your weaknesses and never developing your strengths? If you work really hard, you might claw your way all the way to mediocrity! But you'll never get beyond it.
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Personnel determines the potential of the team. Vision determines the direction of the team. Work ethic determines the preparation of the team. Leadership determines the success of the team.
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What you are going to be tomorrow, you are becoming today.
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Attitude: It is our best friend or our worst enemy.
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One way to overcome our natural self-centeredness is to try to see things from other people's perspectives.
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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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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.
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Difficulties seldom defeat people lack of faith in themselves usually does it.
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Never allow others to think you always have the best answers. This will only make them dependent on you.
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When you believe in people, you motivate them and release their potential.
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Theres a difference between listening passively and listening aggressively. To listen with your heart, you have to listen actively.
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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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Without leadership ability,a person's impact is only a fraction of what it could be with good leadership.
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Your success stops where your character stops. You can never rise above the limitations of your character.
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The rallying call to people is to give them hope. When you have hope, that's huge.
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Our attitude at the beginning of a task will affect its outcome more than anything else.
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