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Positive thinking does not always change our circumstances, but it will always change us. When we are able to think right about tough situations, then our journeys through life become
— John Maxwell
It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it." —Stephen Covey
— John Maxwell
Finish each day and be done with it…. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it well and serenely.
— John Maxwell
If you make it your discipline to do a little bit of growing every day, in just a few years you will be amazed by your transformation.
— John Maxwell
you need to stop waiting for the man you want to become and start being the man you want to be.
— John Maxwell
You just need to be positive, believe in yourself, and focus on others.
— John Maxwell
I state in my book Put Your Dream to the Test that the more valid reasons a person has to achieve their dream, the higher the odds are that they will. Valid reasons also increase the odds that a person will follow through with personal growth.
— John Maxwell
People who blame others for their failures never overcome them. They simply move from problem to problem. To reach your potential, you must continually improve yourself, and you can't do that if you don't take responsibility for your actions and learn from your mistakes.
— John Maxwell
Think, Act, Talk, and Conduct Yourself Like the Person You Want to Become
— John Maxwell
When an archer misses the mark he turns and looks for the fault within himself. Failure to hit the bull's-eye is never the fault of the target. To improve your aim, improve yourself.
— John Maxwell
Value self-improvement above self-promotion. King Solomon of ancient Israel said, "Let instruction and knowledge mean more to you than silver or the finest gold. Wisdom is worth much more than precious jewels or anything else you desire." Make your next career move based on how it will improve you personally rather than how it will enhance you financially.
— John Maxwell
If you don't realize that you have genuine value and that you are worth investing in, then you will never put in the time and effort needed to grow to your potential.
— John Maxwell