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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

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

If you lack initiative, recognize that the problem comes from the inside, not from others. Determine why you hesitate to take action. Does risk scare you? Are you discouraged by past failures? Do you not see the potential that opportunity offers? Find the source of your hesitation, and address it. You won't be able to move forward on the outside until you can move forward on the inside.

John C. Maxwell
Moving, Past, Opportunity
John C. Maxwell (2007). “The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader: Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow”, p.47, Thomas Nelson Inc

When you find your spiritual gift, God will give you an opportunity to use it.

John C. Maxwell
Spiritual, Opportunity, Giving

When you face discouragement, you can do one of two things, and the one you choose will color your perspective. You can look at others to place the blame, or you can look at yourself to discover your opportunities. The choice is yours.

John C. Maxwell
Encouragement, Opportunity, Color
John C. Maxwell (2006). “The Difference Maker: Making Your Attitude Your Greatest Asset”, p.68, Thomas Nelson Inc

If you want to reach your potential and become the person you were created to be, you must do much more than just experience life and hope that you learn what you need along the way. You must go out of your way to seize growth opportunities as if your future depended on it. Why? Because it does. Growth doesn't just happen--not for me, not for you, not for anybody. You HAVE TO go after it.

John C. Maxwell
Opportunity, Growth, Doe

Problems almost always create opportunities - to learn, grow and improve.

John C. Maxwell
Christian, Opportunity, Opportunities To Learn
John C. Maxwell (1995). “Developing the Leaders Around You: How to Help Others Reach Their Full Potential”, p.149, Thomas Nelson

Teamwork gives you the best opportunity to turn vision into reality.

John C. Maxwell
Teamwork, Opportunity, Reality
John C. Maxwell (2002). “Teamwork Makes the Dream Work”, p.17, Thomas Nelson

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

John C. Maxwell
Basketball, Successful, Opportunity

Good leaders understand that they are stewards. They must find the best people they can, giving them the opportunity to join in the journey developing them, and encouraging them to reach their potential. But they must hold on to people lightly. Those who start with you seldom finish with you.

John C. Maxwell
Motivational, Leadership, Opportunity

Adversity is an opportunity for self-discovery.

John C. Maxwell
Adversity, Opportunity, Discovery
John C. Maxwell (2015). “How Successful People Win: Turn Every Setback into a Step Forward”, p.52, Hachette UK

Remember, at the time God gives us a vision, we never have the resources available to accomplish it. We don't have the people, the money, the knowledge, or the opportunity.

John C. Maxwell
Opportunity, People, Giving
"Turning Vision Into Reality". Enrichment Interview, enrichmentjournal.ag.org. January 2000.

I have found progress, personal growth, and new and exciting opportunities in my failure. I've grown more comfortable with the fact that in certain circumstances, I'm the person in the room who knows the least about what's going on.

John C. Maxwell
Opportunity, Growth, Progress

Might you be missing opportunities because you have been too quick to ask how instead of why?

John C. Maxwell
Opportunity, Missing, Might

People who are not leaders automatically gravitate toward lines--limitations set by others. Many people are taught this in kindergarten when they are instructed to stay within the lines while coloring. But leaders are more creative than that. They look for options and opportunities. They try to take things in a new direction, or beyond the limit. Progress and innovation are made by people who think without lines.

John C. Maxwell
Leadership, Opportunity, Thinking

What am I doing with the gifts that have been given and the opportunities that are mine to make things better for others? I think it's always - success has to be beyond the person who is themselves working for personal success. It's also got to be helping someone else.

John C. Maxwell
Opportunity, Thinking, Helping Someone
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