When you are bigger than your purpose you have a career. When your purpose is bigger than you, you have a calling.
JOHN C. MAXWELLNot realizing what you want is a problem of knowledge. Not pursuing what you want is a problem of motivation. Not achieving what you want is a problem of persistence.
More John C. Maxwell Quotes
-
-
To succeed in life, we must stay within our strength zone but continually move outside our comfort zone.
JOHN 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. MAXWELL -
It’s better to prepare than to repair.
JOHN C. MAXWELL -
The true measure of your character is what you would do if you were sure no one would ever find out.
JOHN C. MAXWELL -
A dream becomes a reality as a result of your actions, and your actions are controlled, to a large extent, by your habits.
JOHN C. MAXWELL -
Life is like riding in a taxi. Whether you are going anywhere or not, the meter keeps ticking.
JOHN C. MAXWELL -
Leadership is not about titles, positions or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.
JOHN C. MAXWELL -
Without a vision people and the church become self-centered. People start finding fault with one another and the church self-destructs.
JOHN C. MAXWELL -
When values, thoughts, feelings, and actions are in alignment, a person becomes focused and character is strengthened.
JOHN C. MAXWELL -
People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.
JOHN C. MAXWELL -
To move forward today, you must learn to say good-bye to yesterday’s hurts, tragedies and baggage. You can’t build a monument to past problems and fail forward.
JOHN C. MAXWELL -
Never underestimate the power of an encouraging word.
JOHN C. MAXWELL -
The highway of life is filled with flat squirrels that couldn’t make a decision.
JOHN C. MAXWELL -
Attitude is the first quality that marks the successful man. If he has a positive attitude and is a positive thinker, who likes challenges and difficult situations, then he has half his success achieved.
JOHN C. MAXWELL -
To achieve your dreams, you must embrace adversity and make failure a regular part of your life. If you’re not failing, you’re probably not really moving forward.
JOHN C. MAXWELL