Influence, Leadership and the Way to Your Dreams
These John Maxwell Quotes will equip you with perspectives on growth and leadership that’s applicable to anyone. Don’t think you’re a leader? Think again. Everyone has influence with someone, and we all are first leaders of one.
From the discipline of daily creation, to following our dreams, we creators and entrepreneurs must first lead ourselves. Daily success comes from daily doing.
At age 27, John Maxwell discovered the areas people needed to excel in to be successful.
4 Areas for Success from John Maxwell
- Relationships – how to get along with people
- Equipping – supporting others strengths
- Attitude – overcoming adversity; pushing through struggle and failure
- Leadership – the ability to lead and influence people
That began his journey into personal development of himself and others. I identify very much with his mission:
“My passion in life is growing and equipping others to do remarkable things and lead significant and fulfilled lives.”
“There’s no greater mission for me. There’s no higher goal than to help others realize their significance and potential.”
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
Now… let’s get into some success leadership philosophy grounded in the wisdom of practice and experience.
John Maxwell Quotes
“You have the potential to transform your world.”
SOURCE: JohnMaxwell.com
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
“The key to unlocking your potential lies in your growth. You see, a better you is an unstoppable change agent. A transformed you creates a transformed world.”
SOURCE: JohnMaxwell.com
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
Quotes by John Maxwell From His Book – Change Your World
“Transformation is possible for anyone willing to learn and live good values, value people and collaborate with others to create a positive values culture. That means you can change your world.”
SOURCE: Change Your World by John C. Maxwell and Rob Hoskins
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
“Good leaders focus on people’s strengths and help them to develop those strengths. They don’t focus on their weaknesses.”
SOURCE: Change Your World by John C. Maxwell and Rob Hoskins
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
“To help others live a better life, you don’t focus on their problems, you focus on positive solutions that provide a better way for them to live.”
SOURCE: Change Your World by John C. Maxwell and Rob Hoskins
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
“Do not despise these small beginnings. Small actions made consistently, lead to big changes.”
SOURCE: Change Your World by John C. Maxwell and Rob Hoskins
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“You need to seize whatever opportunities you have now, where you are and make the most of them. Initiative on fire accomplishes more than knowledge on ice.”
SOURCE: Change Your World by John C. Maxwell and Rob Hoskins
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
“Without a common mission, partners tend to drift toward their own individual pursuits.”
SOURCE: Change Your World by John C. Maxwell and Rob Hoskins
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
“Change to transform lives begin on the inside, not on the outside.”
SOURCE: Change Your World by John C. Maxwell and Rob Hoskins
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
“You can have all the laws you want in a nation, or in a community, but if the values of people are not right, they’ll figure out a way to get around the laws.”
SOURCE: Change Your World by John C. Maxwell and Rob Hoskins
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
“People with good actions are deliberate, consistent and willful. Good actions represent the dividing line between words and results.”
SOURCE: Change Your World by John C. Maxwell and Rob Hoskins
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
“The birth of transformation starts in the heart of an individual.”
SOURCE: Change Your World by John C. Maxwell and Rob Hoskins
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
“Mass movements don’t begin with the masses.”
SOURCE: Change Your World by John C. Maxwell and Rob Hoskins
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
“Change positive intentions to positive actions.”
SOURCE: Change Your World by John C. Maxwell and Rob Hoskins
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
“Good actions represent the dividing line between words and results.”
SOURCE: Change Your World by John C. Maxwell and Rob Hoskins
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
“The biggest gap between failure and success is the distance between ‘I should’, and ‘I did’.
SOURCE: Change Your World by John C. Maxwell and Rob Hoskins
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
“What I have is more important than what I lack.”
SOURCE: Change Your World by John C. Maxwell and Rob Hoskins
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
“You cannot predict the future but you can create it.”
~Peter Drucker, Business leader, author, 1909-2005
“There is a destiny that makes us brothers, none goes his way alone.
SOURCE: Change Your World by John C. Maxwell and Rob Hoskins
All that we send into the lives of others, comes back into our own.”
~Edwin Markham, American poet, 1852-1940
John Maxwell Quotes from Interview with Ed Mylett on Max Out
When you counsel people you work on their weaknesses. When you equip people you work on their strengths.
SOURCE: with Ed Mylett on Max Out [1]https://youtu.be/4Tw_j9wiznw
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor, author b.2/20/1947
The more valid reasons you have to accomplish a dream, the higher the odds are that you will.
~John Maxwell, speaker, pastor,