1,360 Quotes by John C. Maxwell

The reality is that you will never get much done unless you go ahead and do it before you are ready.

A leader’s attitude is caught by his or her followers more quickly than his or her actions.

If you are a leader, the true measure of your success is not getting people to work. It’s not getting people to work hard. It is getting people to work hard together. That takes commitment.

As you interact with others, remember this: anytime a person’s response is larger than the issue at hand, the response is almost always about something else.

An attitude’s growth never stops.

A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose – a cause to pursue, a person to love, a goal to achieve.

A leader’s lasting value is measured by succession.

People create success in their lives by focusing on today. It may sound trite, but today is the only time you have. It’s too late for yesterday. And you can’t depend on tomorrow. That’s why today matters. Most of the time we miss that.

Decision-making takes care of goal-setting, but discipline also takes care of goal-getting. Decisions and discipline can’t be separated; one is worthless without the other.