“Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“V. Gilbert Beers says, “A person of integrity is one who has established a system of values against which all of life is judged.” Integrity is not what we do so much as who we are. And who we are, in turn, determines what we do.
―
John C. Maxwell
“I remember looking at myself in the mirror one morning and thinking, I am not a handsome guy. What am I going to do with a face like this? Then I smiled. And I thought, That helps.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“usted se gana el corazón de las personas cuando les ayuda a crecer.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“The Influence Factor—Do they influence others? The Capacity Factor—Do they have the potential to grow and develop? The Attitude Factor—Do they desire to grow and develop themselves? The Chemistry Factor—Do we like each other? The Passion Factor—Are they self-motivated? The Character Factor—Are they grounded? The Values Factor—Are our values compatible? The Teamwork Factor—Do they work well with others? The Support Factor—Do they add value to me? The Creative Factor—Can they find possibilities in impossibilities? The Option Factor—Can their contribution give me options? The 10 Percent Factor—Are they in the top 10 percent of those on our team?”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Nurture great thoughts, for you will never go higher than your thoughts.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“the most important relationship you will ever have is with yourself. You’ve got to be your own best friend first.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“When you get right down to it, intentional living is about living your best story.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“The sum of all your thoughts comprises your overall attitude.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Leading with a lack of integrity is choosing to fail before taking your first step.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Just as personal values influence and guide an individual’s behavior, organizational values influence and guide the team’s behavior.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Words are the currency of ideas and have the power to change the world.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Occasionally someone will ask me about how ego fits into the leadership equation. They’ll want to know what keeps a leader from having a huge ego. I think the answer lies in each leader’s pathway to leadership. If people paid their dues and gave their best in obscurity, ego is usually not a problem.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Think, Act, Talk, and Conduct Yourself Like the Person You Want to Become”
―
John C. Maxwell
