John C. Maxwell on big
John C. Maxwell117 quotes“When you are bigger than your purpose you have a career. When your purpose is bigger than you, you have a calling.”
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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.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell You either spend your life preparing or you spend your life repairing.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell Never allow others to put obstacles in the pathway of your dreams.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell Seven Steps to Success 1) Make a commitment to grow daily. 2) Value the process more than events. 3) Don’t wait for inspiration. 4) Be willing to sacrifice pleasure for opportunity. 5) Dream big. 6) Plan your priorities. 7) Give up to go up.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell You’ll never find out what you can do, until you do all you can to find out.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell
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