“Thinking for a Change shares the way that I think on a daily basis. My wife, Margaret, says it has more of my DNA than any of my other books.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“part of the parenting process is helping children understand that they are not the center of the universe.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“People say there are two kinds of learning: experience, which is gained from your own mistakes, and wisdom, which is learned from the mistakes of others.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Nobody on his death bed ever said, ‘I wish I had spent more time on my business.”
―
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
“What’s worse than training your people and losing them? Not training them and keeping them.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“A real decision is measured by the fact that you’ve taken a new action. If there’s no action, you haven’t truly decided.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Your thinking, more than anything else, shapes the way you live. It’s really true that if you change your thinking, you can change your life.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Realize that the guys who criticize will minimize the guys whose enterprise rises above the guys who criticize and minimize.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Life lived for tomorrow will always be a day away from being realized.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“You have to be yourself while speaking someone else’s language.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“Success is...
knowing your purpose in life,
growing to reach your maximum potential, and
sowing seeds that benefit others.”
―
John C. Maxwell
“You cannot harvest life’s rewards without first planting seeds
―
John C. Maxwell
