“Have to sow excellent seeds to have an excellent life. Must start with sowing excellent thoughts.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“You can’t stop people from thinking—but you can start them.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Your values are the soul of your leadership, and they drive your behavior.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“60 percent of all management problems are the result of faulty communications.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“If you don’t know how to add to others, then you probably subtract by default.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Being in power is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't."
―
John C. Maxwell
“You can’t take the team to the next level when you haven’t mastered the skills it takes to succeed on a personal level. It just doesn’t happen.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“French essayist Michel Eyquem de Montaigne wrote, “The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them; a man may live long yet live very little.” The truth is that you can spend your life any way you want, but you can spend it only once.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“I want to make a difference with people who want to make a difference, doing something that makes a difference.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Johann Wolfgang von Goethe emphasized, “Treat a man as he appears to be and you make him worse. But treat a man as if he already were what he potentially could be, and you make him what he should be.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“The more you do to go beyond words, the greater the chance you will connect with people.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“You cannot separate your identity from your perspective. All that you are and every experience you’ve had color how you see things. It is your lens.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“When leaders learn and live good values, they make themselves more valuable and lift the value of other people. That is the foundation of positive leadership.”
―
John C. Maxwell
