We choose what attitudes we have right now. And it’s a continuing choice.
– John C. Maxwell
Character | Attitude | Choices
A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
– John C. Maxwell
Leadership | Vision | Passion
The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That’s the day we truly grow up.
– John C. Maxwell
Humility | Attitude | Responsibility
People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.
– John C. Maxwell
Leadership | Examples | Vision
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
– John C. Maxwell
Leadership | Examples
The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one.
– John C. Maxwell
Fear
Educators take something simple and make it complicated. Communicators take something complicated and make it simple.
– John C. Maxwell
Leadership
Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.
– John C. Maxwell
Life
Leadership is influence.
– John C. Maxwell
Leadership
Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
– John C. Maxwell
Leadership
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
– John C. Maxwell
Humility | Stubbornness
If you’re lying, you’re lying.
– John C. Maxwell
Lying
Good executives never put off until tomorrow what they can get someone else to do today.
– John C. Maxwell
Achievement
Learn to say ‘no’ to the good so you can say ‘yes’ to the best.
– John C. Maxwell
Contentment | Perseverance
Policies are many, Principles are few, Policies will change, Principles never do.
– John C. Maxwell
Virtue