“Always touch a person's heart before you ask him for a hand.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“they all share the ability to connect visually, intellectually, emotionally, and verbally.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“The Situation Principle: Never let the situation mean more than the relationship.”
―
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
“Success comes to those who have an entire mountain of gold that they continually mine, not those who find one nugget and try to live on it for fifty years. To become someone who can mine a lot of gold, you need to keep repeating the process of good thinking.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Do not take the agenda that someone else has mapped out for your life.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Discernment can be described as the ability to find the root of the matter, and it relies on intuition as well as rational thought.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.” —Saadi”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Tone, inflection, timing, volume, pacing—everything you do with your voice communicates something and has the potential to help you connect to or disconnect from others when you speak.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“The higher you want to climb, the more you need leadership. The greater the impact you want to make, the greater your influence needs to be.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“People who blame others for their failures never overcome them. They simply move from problem to problem. To reach your potential, you must continually improve yourself, and you can’t do that if you don’t take responsibility for your actions and learn from your mistakes.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Learning is defined as a change in behavior. You haven't learned a thing until you can take action and use it.”
―
John C. Maxwell