Quotes from John Maxwell
People don't remember what we think is important; they remember what they think is important.
- John Maxwell
THE QUESTION I MUST ASK MYSELF: DO I TREAT OTHERS BETTER THAN THEY TREAT ME?
- John Maxwell
A cheerful heart is good medicine.
- John Maxwell
A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run.
- John Maxwell
you need to stop waiting for the man you want to become and start being the man you want to be.
- John Maxwell
Believe in the value of others. Carlisle said, "A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats the little man." The value you place on people determines whether you are a motivator or a manipulator of men.
- John Maxwell
God prepares leaders in a crockpot, not a microwave. More important than the awaited goal is the work God does in us while we wait. Waiting deepens and matures us, levels our perspective, and broadens our understanding. Tests of time determine whether we can endure seasons of seemingly unfruitful preparation, and indicate whether we can recognize and seize the opportunities that come our way.
- John Maxwell
When you get right down to it, intentional living is about living your best story.
- John Maxwell
The road to the next level is always uphill, and if a team isn't intentionally fighting to move up, then it inevitably slides down.
- John Maxwell
Most people want to hear or tell a good story. But they don't realize they can and should be the good story. That requires intentional living.
- John Maxwell
people knowledge is much more important than mere product knowledge.
- John Maxwell
When I teach and mentor leaders, I remind them that if they stop learning, they stop leading
- John Maxwell