Quotes about Mindset
It should be your care, therefore, and mine, to elevate the minds of our children and exalt their courage; to accelerate and animate their industry and activity; to excite in them an habitual contempt of meanness, abhorrence of injustice and inhumanity, and an ambition to excel in every capacity, faculty, and virtue. If we suffer their minds to grovel and creep in infancy, they will grovel all their lives.
— John Adams
I believe we are trying to understand kingdom principles with a democratic mindset. It is programmed into our core thinking and reasoning. God is a dictator. Thankfully he is a benevolent one. but he has the final say in all aspects of life…..If we are going to try and follow God, we simply cannot use democratic reasoning in the way we respond to his leadership.
— John Bevere
Most People have a desire to look for the exception instead of the desire to become exceptional.
— John Maxwell
You see, when our attitudes outdistance our abilities, even the impossible becomes possible.
— John Maxwell
People are never able to outperform their self-image.
— John Maxwell
Attitude is the first quality that marks the successful man. If he has a positive attitude and is a positive thinker, who likes challenges and difficult situations, then he has half his success achieved.
— John Maxwell
When you realize that people treat you according to how they see themselves rather than how you really are, you are less likely to be affected by their behavior.
— John Maxwell
Comparing yourself to others is really just a needless distraction. The only one you should compare yourself to is you. Your mission is to become better today than you were yesterday. You do that by focusing on what you can do today to improve and grow.
— John Maxwell
It is easier to move from failure to success in from excuses to success.
— John Maxwell
Your attitude, more than your aptitude, will determine your altitude.
— John Maxwell
No, none of these things are the key. When it comes right down to it, I know of only one factor that separates those who consistently shine from those who don't: The difference between average people and achieving people is their perception of and response to failure. Nothing else has the same kind of impact on people's ability to achieve and to accomplish whatever their minds and hearts desire.
— John Maxwell
Nobody finishes well by accident.
— John Maxwell