Find your growth mindset and get inspired to change yourself for the better with these motivational quotes! I chose my favorites and made them into free printable quotes to keep you on the right track every day. Check them out and let me know what you think…
- Inspirational Leadership Quotes
- John C. Maxwell Printable Wall Art
- John C. Maxwell Success Quotes
- Quotes & Sayings About Relationships
- John C. Maxwell Growth & Change Quotes
- Teamwork Captions By John C. Maxwell
- Powerful Sayings On Discipline & Integrity
- Short John C. Maxwell Quotes
Inspirational Leadership Quotes
1. “As a leader, the first person I need to lead is me. The first person that I should try to change is me.” – John C. Maxwell
2. “People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.” – John C. Maxwell
3. “Needless to say, you can love people without leading them, but you cannot lead people without loving them.” – John C. Maxwell
4. “The best way to help people is to see the best in them.” – John C. Maxwell
5. “The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.” – John C. Maxwell
6. “Leaders don’t rise to the pinnacle of success without developing the right set of attitudes and habits; they make every day a masterpiece.” – John C. Maxwell
7. “The growth and development of people is the highest calling of a leader.” – John C. Maxwell
8. “A good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share of the blame and a little less than his share of the credit.” – John C. Maxwell
9. “A leader who produces other leaders multiples their influences.” – John C. Maxwell
10. “A leader is great, not because of his or her power, but because of his or her ability to empower others.” – John C. Maxwell
John C. Maxwell Printable Wall Art
If you want to change the way you think or you need a little kick in the butt throughout your day… download these quotes and hang them up around your office, apartment, or fridge! Let me know what you think…
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John C. Maxwell Success Quotes
11. “You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine.” – John C. Maxwell
12. “To grow yourself, you must know yourself.” – John C. Maxwell
13. “The dreams and passions stored within hearts are powerful keys which can unlock a wealth of potential.” – John C. Maxwell
14. “Success is due to our stretching to the challenges of life. Failure comes when we shrink from them.” – John C. Maxwell
15. “Everything begins with a decision. Then, we have to manage that decision for the rest of your life.” – John C. Maxwell
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16. “If you start today to do the right thing, you are already a success even if it doesn’t show yet.” – John C. Maxwell
17. “Although it’s admirable to be ambitious and hard-working, it’s more desirable to be smart-working.” – John C. Maxwell
18. “If you don’t try to create the future you want, you must endure the future you get.” – John C. Maxwell
19. “Success each day should be judged by the seeds sown, not the harvest reaped.” – John C. Maxwell
Quotes & Sayings About Relationships
20. “Family and friendships are two of the greatest facilitators of happiness.” – John C. Maxwell
21. “Have the humility to learn from those around you.” – John C. Maxwell
22. “People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.” – John C. Maxwell
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23. “Everyone has the potential to become an encourager. You don’t have to be rich. You don’t have to be a genius. You don’t have to have it all together. All you have to do is care about people and initiate.” – John C. Maxwell
24. “People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” – John C. Maxwell
25. “Keeping score is for games, not friendships.” – John C. Maxwell
John C. Maxwell Growth & Change Quotes
26. “We cannot become what we need by remaining what we are.” – John C. Maxwell
27. “The timing of your decision is just as important as the decision you make.” – John C. Maxwell
28. “If we’re growing, we’re always going to be out of our comfort zone.” – John C. Maxwell
29. “The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one.” – John C. Maxwell
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30. “You don’t overcome challenges by making them smaller but by making yourself bigger.” – John C. Maxwell
31. “The more seriously you take your growth, the more seriously your people will take you.” – John C. Maxwell
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32. “Failure is not a one-time event; it’s how you deal with life along the way. Until you breathe your last breath, you’re still in the process, and there is still time to turn things around for the better.” – John C. Maxwell
33. “It’s good to be out of your comfort zone. Just don’t step out of your gift zone.” – John C. Maxwell
34. “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.” – John C. Maxwell
35. “Reaching the top is a monumental achievement, but remaining there may be the most spectacular feat of all.” – John C. Maxwell
36. “The more you do, the more you fail. The more you fail, the more you learn. The more you learn, the better you get.” – John C. Maxwell
Teamwork Captions By John C. Maxwell
37. “Teamwork makes the dream work, but a vision becomes a nightmare when the leader has a big dream and a bad team.” – John C. Maxwell
38. “Better players make you a better player.” – John C. Maxwell
39. “The secret of successful people lies in their ability to discover their strengths and to organize their life so that these strengths can be applied.” – John C. Maxwell
40. “The road to the next level is always uphill, and if a team isn’t intentionally fighting to move up, then it inevitably slides down.” – John C. Maxwell
41. “Earn the right to be heard by listening to others. Seek to understand a situation before making judgments about it.” – John C. Maxwell
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42. “If you want to reach the top, don’t run over others. Likely, the only way you’ll reach the top is to be carried there by others.” – John C. Maxwell
43. “Effective teams have teammates who are constantly talking to one another.” – John C. Maxwell
Powerful Sayings On Discipline & Integrity
44. “You build trust with others each time you choose integrity over image, truth over convenience, or honor over personal gain.” – John C. Maxwell
45. “Small disciplines repeated with consistency every day lead to great achievements gained slowly over time.” – John C. Maxwell
46. “Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing.” – John C. Maxwell
47. “A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.” – John C. Maxwell
48. “‘Failing forward’ is the ability to get back up after you’ve been knocked down, learn from your mistake, and move forward in a better direction.” – John C. Maxwell
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49. “Your attitude is either your best friend or your worst enemy, your greatest asset or your greatest liability.” – John C. Maxwell
50. “Most people want to avoid pain, and discipline is usually painful.” – John C. Maxwell
51. “Courage isn’t an absence of fear. It’s doing what you are afraid to do. It’s having the power to let go of the familiar and forge ahead into new territory.” – John C. Maxwell
52. “Success comes to those who have an entire mountain of gold that they continually mine, not those who find one nugget and try to live on it for fifty years.” – John C. Maxwell
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53. “Stay focused instead of getting offended or off track by others.” – John C. Maxwell
54. “You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.” – John C. Maxwell
Short John C. Maxwell Quotes
55. “Doing the right thing daily, compounds over time.” – John C. Maxwell
56. “Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.” – John C. Maxwell
57. “Talent is a gift, but character is a choice.” – John C. Maxwell
58. “The only guarantee for failure is to stop trying.” – John C. Maxwell
59. “Growth inside fuels growth outside.” – John C. Maxwell
60. “Dreams don’t work unless you do.” – John C. Maxwell
61. “Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn.” – John C. Maxwell
62. “There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.” – John C. Maxwell
63. “To change your life you need to change your priorities.” – John C. Maxwell
64. “Without failure there is no achievement.” – John C. Maxwell
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