Maxwell

Maxwell
Grammy Award-nominated R&B artist whose albums Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite and BLACKsummers'night were both Platinum-certified.
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionR&B Singer
Date of Birth23 May 1973
CountryUnited States of America
order growth grows
You have to know who you are to grow to your potential. But you have to grow in order to know who you are.
leader limits proportion
Your life expands in proportion to your courage. Fear limits a leader.
book writing people
People say, "John, what's your personal growth?" And ask "How do you grow?" And I tell them. I thought, "Why do I keep telling them, why don't I just write a book on what I call personal growth?" And that's what this [Today Matters] book is.
today tomorrow better-tomorrow
Be better tomorrow than you are today.
encouraging-words underestimate never-underestimate
Never underestimate the power of an encouraging word.
sleep responsibility years
We have many years to eat and sleep, but how many years do we have to make a difference in the lives of others? That's the highest calling any of us can have: Living our life so as to intentionally add value to others. But to do this, we have to make ourselves more valuable. We have to keep learning, growing, developing as leaders and taking responsibility for being the change we want to see in the world.
passion thinking
I think that self-discipline has to be accompanied by passion.
fishing advice worms
Never open a can of worms unless you plan to go fishing.
mistake moving inspiration
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.
smart inspiration hard-work
Although it's admirable to be ambitious and hard-working, it's more desirable to be smart-working.
passion thinking discipline
I think passion and discipline are wonderful, complementary things.
inspiration people tasks
Often people fail to start or complete a task because they don't see any connection between what they're doing and what they really want to accomplish in life.
attitude inspiration leader
Leaders don't rise to the pinnacle of success without developing the right set of attitudes and habits; they make every day a masterpiece.
inspiration achievement may
Reaching the top is a monumental achievement, but remaining there may be the most spectacular feat of all.