“People naturally see themselves in the light of their intentions, but they measure others according to their actions.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Few things build a person up like affirmation. According to Webster’s New World Dictionary, Third College Edition (Simon and Schuster, 1991),
the word affirm comes from ad firmare, which means “to make firm.” So when you affirm people, you make firm within them the things you see about them. Do that often enough, and the belief that solidifies within them will become stronger than the doubts they have about themselves.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“La mayor parte de las personas buscan la excepción en vez de ser excepcionales.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“The sum of all your thoughts comprises your overall attitude.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“If you know who you are, make the changes you must in order to learn and grow, and then give everything you've got to your dreams, you can achieve anything your heart desires.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“When it comes to the thing you love to do, the thing you were made to do, aim high. The odds matter little. Whether you fall down along the way matters little.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“What’s the key to relating to others? It’s putting yourself in someone else’s place instead of putting them in their place.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“La motivación siempre es directamente proporcional al nivel de expectativa”
―
John C. Maxwell
“«Uno no puede enemistarse con las personas e influir en ellas al mismo tiempo».”
―
John C. Maxwell
“My friend Nancy Dornan says, “The longest distance between two points is a shortcut.” That’s really true. For everything of value in life, you pay a price. As you desire to grow in a particular area, figure out what it will really take, including the price, and then determine to pay it.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Care without candor creates dysfunctional relationships. Candor without care creates distant relationships.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Action is what converts human dreams into significance.”
―
John C. Maxwell