Quotes from John Maxwell
Money is like manure. If you let it pile up, it just smells. But if you spread it around, you can encourage things to grow.
- John Maxwell
to put it as philosopher-poet Ralph Waldo Emerson did, "To be simple is to be great.
- John Maxwell
Connection provides the bridge between 'this is how' and 'begin now.
- John Maxwell
Most good leaders want the perspective of people they trust.
- John Maxwell
Nobody wants to be sold, but everyone wants to be helped.
- John Maxwell
You can't make the other fellow feel important in your presence if you secretly feel that he is a nobody.
- John Maxwell
If you want to succeed at Level 4, you need to become an investor in people. This means adding value but also expecting to see a return on your investment—not in personal gain but in impact.
- John Maxwell
Everything worthwhile is uphill.
- John Maxwell
move up to another level in your career and personal life, then
- John Maxwell
When achievers fail, they see it as a momentary event, not a lifelong epidemic. It's not personal. If you want to succeed, don't let any single incident color your view of yourself.
- John Maxwell
When I went to my room after breakfast, I made my bed, straightened the room, dusted the floor, and did whatever else came to my attention. Then I hurried to my violin practice. I found I wasn't progressing as I thought I should, so I reversed things. Until my practice period was completed, I deliberately neglected everything else. That program of planned neglect, I believe, accounts for my success.
- John Maxwell
GIVE PEOPLE AN ACTION PLAN
- John Maxwell