1,360 Quotes by John C. Maxwell

If you are a leader, you should never forget that everyone needs encouragement. And everyone who receives it – young or old, successful or less-than-successful, unknown or famous – is changed by it.

When your great players are team players, everybody else follows their lead. The best team doesn’t always win – it’s usually the team that gets along best.

Big-picture thinkers broaden their outlook by striving to learn from every experience. They don’t rest on their successes, they learn from them.

If you are willing to change your thinking, you can change your feelings. If you change your feelings, you can change your actions. And changing your actions – based on good thinking – can change your life.

Leaders create and inspire new leaders by instilling faith in their leadership abilities and helping them develop and hone leadership skills they don’t know they possess.

If you treat every person you meet as if he or she were the most important person in the world, you’ll communicate that he or she is somebody – to you.

You’re only as good as the people you have around you.

You’ll never know how close you are to a million-dollar idea unless you’re willing to listen.

To achieve your dreams, you must embrace adversity and make failure a regular part of your life. If you’re not failing, you’re probably not really moving forward.