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You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine.

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
Inspirational, Success, Uplifting
FaceBook post by John C. Maxwell from Apr 16, 2016

You build trust with others each time you choose integrity over image, truth over convenience, or honor over personal gain.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Integrity, Character
FaceBook post by John C. Maxwell from Feb 11, 2016

Seven Steps to Success 1) Make a commitment to grow daily. 2) Value the process more than events. 3) Don't wait for inspiration. 4) Be willing to sacrifice pleasure for opportunity. 5) Dream big. 6) Plan your priorities. 7) Give up to go up.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Dream, Giving Up

We cannot become what we need by remaining what we are.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Life, Motivational
John C. Maxwell (2011). “Beyond Talent: Become Someone Who Gets Extraordinary Results”, p.120, Thomas Nelson Inc

Talent is a gift, but character is a choice.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Character, Choices
John C. Maxwell (2007). “Leadership Promises for Your Week”, p.56, Thomas Nelson Inc

It's true that charisma can make a person stand out for a moment, but character sets a person apart for a lifetime.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Leadership, Character

if you don't have peace, it isn't because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Inspiration, Happens
John C. Maxwell (2013). “Be A People Person: Effective Leadership Through Effective Relationships”, p.26, David C Cook

Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Motivational, Preparation
FaceBook post by John C. Maxwell from Mar 31, 2016

Good thinkers are always in demand. A person who knows how may always have a job, but the person who knows why will always be his boss.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Jobs, Boss

True success is obeying God.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Success, Uplifting

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Leadership, Basketball
"Leadership 101: 3 Key Lessons on Advancing Racial Equity" by Dr. Artika R. Tyner, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 15, 2015.

Every time you make a mistake, don’t bring up everything that’s wrong with yourself; tell yourself that you’re paying the price for growth and that you will learn to do better next time. Every positive thing you can say to yourself will help.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Positive, Mistake
John C. Maxwell (2015). “JumpStart Your Growth: A 90-Day Improvement Plan”, p.42, Hachette UK

People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Inspiring, Leadership
FaceBook post by John C. Maxwell from Feb 22, 2017

The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That's the day we truly grow up.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Spiritual, Growing Up
John C. Maxwell (2010). “Maxwell 2in1 (Developing the Leader w/in You/Developing Leaders Around You)”, p.103, Harper Collins

You don't overcome challenges by making them smaller but by making yourself bigger.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Smart, Challenges
FaceBook post by John C. Maxwell from Feb 20, 2016

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
Inspirational, Leadership, Mistake

Success is... knowing your purpose in life, growing to reach your maximum potential, and sowing seeds that benefit others.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Inspiring, Success
John C. Maxwell (2002). “Your Road Map For Success: You Can Get There from Here”, p.11, Thomas Nelson Inc

If you start today to do the right thing, you are already a success even if it doesn’t show yet.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Life, Motivational

If you aren't making any mistakes, it's a sure sign you're playing it too safe.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Success, Uplifting

If you don't change the direction you are going, then you're likely to end up where you're heading.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Choices, Decision
John C. Maxwell (2006). “The Difference Maker: Making Your Attitude Your Greatest Asset”, p.89, Thomas Nelson Inc

We teach what we know, but we reproduce what we are.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Life, Teach
John C. Maxwell (2013). “Be A People Person: Effective Leadership Through Effective Relationships”, p.161, David C Cook

The timing of your decision is just as important as the decision you make.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Decisions You Make, Important

A great leader's courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Success, Leadership
John C. Maxwell (2007). “The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader: Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow”, p.89, Thomas Nelson Inc

Question for God every morning: What is the main event today? What do you want me to focus on today?

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Life, Motivational

Learn to say 'no' to the good so you can say 'yes' to the best.

John C. Maxwell
Inspirational, Leadership, Learning
FaceBook post by John C. Maxwell from Feb 18, 2016

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