1,360 Quotes by John C. Maxwell

If you're not doing something with your life, then it doesn’t matter how long you live. If you're doing something with your life, then it doesn't matter how short your life may be. A life is not measured by years lived, but by its usefulness. If you are giving, loving, serving, helping, encouraging, and adding value to others, then you're living a life that counts!

There’s a difference between listening passively and listening aggressively. To listen with your heart, you have to listen actively.

Most people want to avoid pain, and discipline is usually painful.

Success is choosing to enter the arena of action, determined to give yourself to the cause that will better humanity and last for eternity.

The best place for a leader isn't always at the top position. It is the place where they can serve the best and add the most value to other people.

In the end, people are persuaded not by what we say, but by what they understand.

You can't avoid fear. No magic potion will take it away. And you can't wait for motivation to get you going. To conquer fear, you have to feel the fear and take action anyway.

Leaders are less interested in their position and more interested in their positive impact on others.

Children astound me with their inquisitive minds. The world is wide and mysterious to them, and as they piece together the puzzle of life, they ask 'Why?' ceaselessly.