John C. Maxwell on action
John C. Maxwell117 quotes“There are two kinds of people in this world: those who want to get things done, and those who don’t want to make mistakes.”
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John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell Failing forward is the ability to get back up after you’ve been knocked down, learn from your mistake, and move forward in a better direction.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell The single biggest way to impact an organization is to focus on leadership development. There is almost no limit to the potential of an organization that recruits good people, raises them up as leaders and continually develops them.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell It is our decisions not our conditions that determine our quality of life.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell Life is a matter of choices, and every choice you make makes you.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell You can easily determine the caliber of a person by the amount of opposition it takes to discourage him or her.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell Give God the first part of every day. Give God the first day of every week. Give God the first portion of your income. Give God the first consideration in every decision. Give God the first place in your life.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell You will become on the outside, what you believe on the inside.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell Do something you hate every day, just for the practice.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell It’s good to be out of your comfort zone. Just don’t step out of your gift zone.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell We teach what we know, but we reproduce what we are.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell I think many people believe the best way they can help others is to criticize them, to give them the benefit of their ‘wisdom.’ I disagree. The best way to help people is to see the best in them.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell We cannot consistently behave in a way that is inconsistent with our beliefs.
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We must constantly encourage ourselves and each other to attempt the heretical actions that our dreams imply and so many of our old ideas disparage.
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Mae WestMae West As I look at our world Today, I am deeply impelled to Action. The “call” has spoken to me and I will humbly, gratefully and aggressively respond.
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