Quotes about Growth
We may not be able to choose our ancestors, but we can attempt to shape our descendants. If we encourage our children to stand on our shoulders, they will certainly see farther than we have. John
— John Maxwell
Understanding changes minds. Action changes lives.
— John Maxwell
Money is like manure. If you let it pile up, it just smells. But if you spread it around, you can encourage things to grow.
— John Maxwell
If you want to succeed at Level 4, you need to become an investor in people. This means adding value but also expecting to see a return on your investment—not in personal gain but in impact.
— John Maxwell
Everything worthwhile is uphill.
— John Maxwell
move up to another level in your career and personal life, then
— John Maxwell
When achievers fail, they see it as a momentary event, not a lifelong epidemic. It's not personal. If you want to succeed, don't let any single incident color your view of yourself.
— John Maxwell
EMBRACE THE ADVERSITIES YOU MAY BE FACING IN YOUR LIFE, AND RETRAIN YOURSELF TO VIEW THEM AS BENEFICIAL.
— John Maxwell
If you don't already have a mentor, go out and find one. If you can't get someone to help you in person, begin the process by reading books. That's where I got started. The main thing is to get the process under way.
— John Maxwell
All of those shortcomings are the result of character, not capacity. Character growth determines the height of your personal growth. That's the Law of the Ladder.
— John Maxwell
your perception of and response to failure were changed, what would you attempt to achieve?
— John Maxwell
People are anxious to improve their circumstances but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.
— John Maxwell