God chooses what we go through; we choose how we go through it.
JOHN C. MAXWELLThe only one you should compare yourself to is you. Your mission is to become better today than you were yesterday.
More John C. Maxwell Quotes
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You can easily determine the caliber of a person by the amount of opposition it takes to discourage him or her.
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Good thinkers are always in demand. A person who knows how may always have a job, but the person who knows why will always be his boss.
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Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.
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If you don’t have peace, it isn’t because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.
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You never display your character more clearly than when you speak about the character of others.
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Negative thinking limits God and our potential.
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Your goal as a leader isn’t to be indispensable to the people you lead; it is to leave your people something that is indispensable to them.
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To measure a leader, put a tape around his heart, not his head.
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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.
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Your attitude is either your best friend or your worst enemy, your greatest asset or your greatest liability
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We teach what we know, but we reproduce what we are.
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We cannot consistently behave in a way that is inconsistent with our beliefs.
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A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
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Commitment comes as a result of choice, not conditions.
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Your success stops where your character stops. You can never rise above the limitations of your character.
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You don’t overcome challenges by making them smaller but by making yourself bigger.
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It’s better to prepare than to repair.
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It is our decisions not our conditions that determine our quality of life.
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You will become on the outside, what you believe on the inside.
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Without a vision people and the church become self-centered. People start finding fault with one another and the church self-destructs.
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Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing.
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If you focus on goals, you may hit goals – but that doesn’t guarantee growth. If you focus on growth, you will grow and always hit goals.
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To lead yourself, use your head; to lead others, use your heart. Always touch a person’s heart before you ask him for a hand.
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Successful people don’t have any fewer problems than unsuccessful people; they just have a different mindset in dealing with them.
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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.
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Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing. That’s the Law of Consistency. It doesn’t matter how talented you are. It doesn’t matter how many opportunities you receive. If you want to grow, consistency is key.
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