John C. Maxwell
John C. Maxwell
dream
God has never given anybody a dream that He did not want that person to fulfill.
leadership leader influence
Leadership is influence.
inspiring successful people
Successful people don't have any fewer problems than unsuccessful people; they just have a different mindset in dealing with them.
inspirational dream giving-up
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.
passion simple people
There is definitely a connection between finding your passion and reaching your potential. People ask me all the time, 'John, how do I know what I am meant to do in life?' The answer is really simple: Energy and Excellence. When you experience unbounded energy in what you are doing, when you are driven to excellence in your work and love what you do - then you can rest assured that you have found your passion and are definitely in pursuit of your full potential.
book today manage
I talk about my daily dozen in the book [ Today Matters]. Twelve things that are certainly attainable by any of us that we need to manage every day.
leadership clock-is-ticking priorities
Time management is an oxymoron. Time is beyond our control, and the clock keeps ticking regardless of how we lead our lives. Priority management is the answer to maximizing the time we have.
appreciation believe thinking
If you believe in others and give them a positive reputation to uphold, you can help them to become better than they think they are.
giving-up responsibility leader
A leader can give up anything - except final responsibility.
dream walking
God has never given a dream that could be fulfilled at step one. So start walking, be obedient, and watch God fulfill that dream in your life.
You can never be more outside of you, than what's in you
inspirational life motivational
Everything begins with a decision. Then, we have to manage that decision for the rest of your life.
thinking bigs big-picture
If you think you are the entire picture, you will never see the big picture.
book thinking pastor
It was in the mid-70's, '74 or '75 I started doing leadership conferences for pastors and in '79 I wrote my first book "Think On These Things".