Inspirational Quotes by John C. Maxwell
“Thinking for a Change shares the way that I think on a daily basis. My wife, Margaret, says it has more of my DNA than any of my other books.”
“Will the reader turn the page?”
“Cemetery communication: lots of people are out there, but nobody is listening.”
“William James said, “The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.”
“there are five nonnegotiable characteristics that every effective leader must have: a sense of calling, an ability to communicate, creativity in problem solving, generosity, and consistency.”
“The number-one reason most people lose arguments is not because they’re wrong; it’s because they don’t know when to quit.”
“Behavior that is rewarded is behavior that will continue.”
“Cuando los valores, los pensamientos, los sentimientos y las acciones están alineados, la persona se enfoca y su carácter es fortalecido.”
“Using the word CHARISMA as an acrostic, we can define the outstanding characteristics of charismatic people: Concern Help Action Results Influence Sensitivity Motivation Affirmation Keep”
“If you want to be productive, you should try to learn to get joy from what gives the greatest return and discipline yourself to do those things.”
“How does a person become productive? Find your strength and then find someone who needs your strength.”
“Dos de las maneras más rápidas para conectarse con otra persona son hacer preguntas y pedir ayuda.”
“My favorite cartoon character, Charlie Brown, displayed an attitude with which many of us can identify. He and Linus were talking about their problems. Linus said, “I guess it’s wrong always to be worrying about tomorrow. Maybe we should think only about today.” Charlie Brown replied, “No, that’s giving up. I’m still hoping that yesterday will get better.” What”
“Life’s greatest rewards come from your inner self, from the choices you make, from how you decide to live under whatever circumstances you find yourself in.”
“there is one quality”
“Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.” —Saadi”
“Perhaps we have become too analytical to take decisive action. We may be spending too much time studying our problems and not enough time solving them.”
“The beauty of trust is that it erases worry and frees you to get on with other matters. Trust means confidence.”
“if you have a positive, joyous outlook, the joy you share will be returned to you.”
“Author Kenneth Blanchard says, “There’s a difference between interest and commitment. When you’re interested in doing something, you do it only when it’s convenient. When you’re committed to something, you accept no excuses, only results.” That’s what leaders do. They commit and follow through.”
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John C. Maxwell (born 1947) is an evangelical Christian author, speaker, and pastor who has written more than 50 books, primarily focusing on leadership.
His organizations have trained 2 million leaders worldwide. Every year he speaks to Fortune 500 companies, international government leaders, and audiences as diverse as the United States Military Academy at West Point, the National Football League, and ambassadors at the United Nations.
John C. Maxwell was born in Garden City, Michigan. His father, Melvin, was a minister in a local Wesleyan church. Maxwell followed his father into the ministry, completing a Bachelor's degree at Ohio Christian University in 1969, a Master of Divinity degree at Azusa Pacific University, and a Doctor of Ministry degree at Fuller Theological Seminary. Maxwell has received five honorary doctorates of divinity (including ones from the California Graduate School of Theology and Liberty University).