John C. Maxwell Quotes about Motivation

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Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing.

Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing.

John C. Maxwell

Motivation, Discipline, Growing

Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing. That's the Law of Consistency. It doesn't matter how talented you are. It doesn't matter how many opportunities you receive. If you want to grow, consistency is key.

John C. Maxwell

Motivation, Opportunity, Keys

Not realizing what you want is a problem of knowledge. Not pursuing what you want is a problem of motivation. Not achieving what you want is a problem of persistence.

John C. Maxwell

Leadership, Motivation, Persistence

John C. Maxwell (2006). “Motivated to Succeed: Inspirational Selections from John C. Maxwell”, p.143, Thomas Nelson Inc

People will work eight hours a day for pay, 10 hours a day for a good boss, and 24 hours a day for a good cause!

John C. Maxwell

Motivation, Eight, People

You can't avoid fear. No magic potion will take it away. And you can't wait for motivation to get you going. To conquer fear, you have to feel the fear and take action anyway.

John C. Maxwell

Motivation, Waiting, Magic

John C. Maxwell (2007). “Failing Forward”, p.42, Harper Collins

Followers are always watching what you do. And people do what people see! If you are a leader seeking to make your vision come alive, then there is no better way to accomplish this than by living it: Modeling your expectations, setting the example by your actions, and showing the way through leading. Your followers, who are watching, will see in you the living picture of the vision, and you will produce the energy, motivation and passion to keep it going.

John C. Maxwell

Motivation, Passion, Expectations

FaceBook post by John C. Maxwell from Dec 01, 2014

Everyone gets discourages...The question is: Are you going to give up or get up? It's a choice.

John C. Maxwell

Giving Up, Motivation, Choices

The whole idea of motivation is a trap, forget motivation, just do it

John C. Maxwell

Motivation, Ideas, Forget

John C. Maxwell (2010). “Maxwell 2in1 (Developing the Leader w/in You/Developing Leaders Around You)”, p.111, Harper Collins

Goals not only help you develop initial motivation by making your dreams obtainable, but they also help you continue to be motivated and that creates momentum.

John C. Maxwell

Dream, Motivation, Goal

John C. Maxwell (2011). “Maxwell Daily Reader: 365 Days of Insight to Develop the Leader Within You and Influence Those Around You”, p.95, Thomas Nelson Inc

Motivation is like love and happiness. It's a by-product. When you're actively engaged in doing something, it sneaks up and zaps you when you least expect it.

John C. Maxwell

Motivation, Like Love, Happiness And Love

John C. Maxwell (2007). “Failing Forward”, p.43, Harper Collins

Lasting motivation proceeds forth from the heart. People can be temporarily motivated by other people and things around them. Permanent, enduring motivation, however, can only come from within.

John C. Maxwell

Motivation, Heart, People