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We are to get wisdom and understanding, yet we are not to lean on it apart from the Lord.

We are to get wisdom and understanding, yet we are not to lean on it apart from the Lord.

John C. Maxwell
Wisdom, Understanding, Lord
John C. Maxwell (2007). “Leadership Promises for Every Day: A Daily Devotional”, Thomas Nelson Inc

The most successful people in life are the ones who settle their critical issues early and manage them daily.

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Motivational, Successful, Issues

A person's level of income and their desire to give have nothing to do with one another.

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Motivational, Giving, Desire

Some of my best thinking is done by others.

John C. Maxwell
Thinking, Done

Hope sings when all melodies are gone.

John C. Maxwell
Hope, Gone, Melody

Do you value people who won't benefit you or only those who might contribute in some way to your success? Great team players truly value others as people, and they know and relate to what others value.

John C. Maxwell
Team, Player, People

If you are not moving forward, the world is passing you by.

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Moving, Growth, World

Remember, it’s the finish, not the start, that counts the most in life.

John C. Maxwell
Remember

There’s a difference between listening passively and listening aggressively. To listen with your heart, you have to listen actively.

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Heart, Differences, Listening

The $50 note trick - ask who wants it even after stomping on it - moral is, no matter what we do to it it is still worth $50. We as human beings never lose our value either despite feeling down, flat or worthless at times.

John C. Maxwell
Feeling Down, Feelings, Want

Now more than ever I am aware that a person's significant birthdays can either mark the passage of time, or they can mark changes they've made in their lives to reach their potential and become the person they were created to be. With each passing year, I want to make good choices that make me a better person, help me become a better leader, and make a positive impact on others.

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Motivational, Years, Impact

we need to make a few critical decisions in major areas of life and then manage those decisions day to day.

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Critical Decisions, Needs, Areas
John C. Maxwell (2011). “The 360 Degree Leader with Workbook: Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization”, p.85, Thomas Nelson Inc

Business schools reward complex behavior but it's the simple behavior that makes you successful in life

John C. Maxwell
School, Successful, Simple

Successful people...focus on the rewards of success: learning from their mistakes and thinking about how they can improve themselves and their situations.

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Mistake, Successful, Thinking

God wants to be our partner throughout life. Too often we are tempted to either carry the entire load ourselves or give everything to God and do nothing. God doesn't like either strategy. Sometimes He moves before us and sometimes after us - but He doesn't move without us. Without God... we cannot. Without us... God will not.

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Moving, Giving, Want

We have to pilot our own dreams - we cannot entrust them to anyone else.

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Dream, Pilots

Any leader who asks the right questions of the right people has the potential to discover and develop great ideas.

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Ideas, People, Leader

Experiences isn't the best teacher - evaluated experience is.

John C. Maxwell
Teacher, Best Teacher
FaceBook post by John C. Maxwell from Oct 29, 2016

I can't raise the bar of others if I haven't raised the bar for myself.

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Bars, Raises, Raised

Three reasons problems are inevitable; first, we live in a world of growing complexity and diversity; second, we interact with people; and third, we cannot control all the situation we face.

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People, Diversity, Three
John C. Maxwell (2006). “Motivated to Succeed: Inspirational Selections from John C. Maxwell”, p.73, Thomas Nelson Inc

Integrity is the human quality most necessary to business success.

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Integrity, Business Success, Quality
John C. Maxwell (2005). “Developing the Leader Within You”, p.120, Thomas Nelson Inc

You can change your life if you really want to. You can improve it, make it better. And it all starts with changing the way you think.

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Thinking, Want, Way

If you want to do a few small things right, do them yourself. If you want to do great things and make a big impact, learn to delegate.

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Impact, Want, Bigs
John C. Maxwell (2010). “Maxwell 2in1 (Developing the Leader w/in You/Developing Leaders Around You)”, p.374, Harper Collins

People who love life have charisma because they fill the room with positive energy.

John C. Maxwell
Love Life, People, Positive Energy

Anyone can follow a path, but only a leader can blaze one.

John C. Maxwell
Leader, Path
John C. Maxwell (2010). “A Leader's Heart: 365-Day Devotional Journal”, p.5, Thomas Nelson Inc

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