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Successful leaders have the courage to take action while others hesitate.

Successful leaders have the courage to take action while others hesitate.

John C. Maxwell
Success, Leadership, Inspiration

Negative thinking creates clouds at critical decision times.

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Thinking, Clouds, Critical Decisions
John C. Maxwell (1996). “The Winning Attitude: Your Pathway to Personal Success”, Thomas Nelson Publishers

Negative thinking hinders others from making a positive response.

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Thinking, Stay Positive, Negative
John C. Maxwell (1996). “The Winning Attitude: Your Pathway to Personal Success”, Thomas Nelson Publishers

Negative thinking keeps us from enjoying life.

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Thinking, Stay Positive, Enjoy Life
John C. Maxwell (1996). “The Winning Attitude: Your Pathway to Personal Success”, Thomas Nelson Publishers

Success doesn't come instantly. Neither does the ability to lead.

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Leader, Doe, Ability
John C. Maxwell (2010). “Maxwell 2in1 (Developing the Leader w/in You/Developing Leaders Around You)”, p.267, Harper Collins

As long as a person doesn't know what he doesn't know, he doesn't grow

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Long, Grows, Persons
John C. Maxwell (2007). “The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Workbook: Revised and Updated”, p.28, Thomas Nelson Inc

The goal of the pastor is not to get people to show up but to get people to grow up.

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Christian, Growing Up, Past

Successful people don’t wait for everything to be perfect to move forward.

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Moving, Successful, People

Our destiny is determined, not by what we possess, but by what possess us.

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Destiny, Determined, Our Destiny
John C. Maxwell (1996). “Living at the Next Level: Insights for Reaching Your Dreams”, Thomas Nelson Incorporated

You see, when our attitudes outdistance our abilities, even the impossible becomes possible.

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Attitude, Impossible Becomes Possible, Impossible
John C. Maxwell (2002). “Your Road Map For Success: You Can Get There from Here”, p.49, Thomas Nelson Inc

When your through changing, your through!

John C. Maxwell
Maturity
John C. Maxwell (2005). “Developing the Leader Within You”, p.42, Thomas Nelson Inc

It's one thing to make a choice. It's another to put that choice into practice.

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Practice, Choices, One Thing

Your attitude is a choice.

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Attitude, Choices
John C. Maxwell (2005). “The Choice is Yours: Today's Decisions for the Rest of Your Life”, Thomas Nelson Inc

Inspiring others to do better work is the accomplishment of a leader.

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Accomplishment, Leader, Inspiring Others
John C. Maxwell (2005). “Developing the Leader Within You”, p.7, Thomas Nelson Inc

Efficiency is the foundation for survival. Effectiveness is the foundation for success.

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Effectiveness, Survival, Foundation
John C. Maxwell (2002). “Leadership 101: What Every Leader Needs to Know”, p.27, Thomas Nelson

The greatest detriment to many people's success tomorrow is their thinking today.

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Thinking, People, Today

If you're lying, you're lying.

John C. Maxwell
Lying, Ifs

When problems confront successful leaders, they get excited about the opportunity.

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Basketball, Successful, Opportunity

Change means traveling in uncharted waters and this causes our securities to rise.

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Mean, Maturity, Uncharted Waters

The depth of your mythology is the extent of your effectiveness.

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Effectiveness, Growth, Depth

She that fails to command her thoughts will soon lose command of her actions.

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Thinking, Action, Failing

Always take the high road.

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Motivational, Taking The High Road, High Road
John C. Maxwell (2005). “Developing the Leader Within You”, p.72, Thomas Nelson Inc

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

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Ideas, Dollars, Influence
John C. Maxwell (2006). “Motivated to Succeed: Inspirational Selections from John C. Maxwell”, p.102, Thomas Nelson Inc

One way to overcome our natural self-centeredness is to try to see things from other people's perspectives.

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Self, People, Perspective
John C. Maxwell, Jim Dornan (2013). “How to Influence People: Make a Difference in Your World”, p.57, Thomas Nelson Inc

The ability to understand people is a choice.

John C. Maxwell
People, Choices, Influence
John C. Maxwell, Jim Dornan (2013). “How to Influence People: Make a Difference in Your World”, p.61, Thomas Nelson Inc

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