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The man with whom you are so impressed will beguile with that tongue of his twenty who do not know him.2 Do
— John Bunyan
I also know that a man, by the way he lives his life, can quickly invalidate whatever arguments or advice he presents to others for their own good. Yet
— John Bunyan
subdue it at all.° Then you saw the damsel sprinkle the room with water, after which it was pleasingly cleansed. This is to show you the way in which the gospel comes into the heart with its sweet and precious influences. You saw the damsel clear the dust from the room by sprinkling the floor with water. This shows how sin is vanquished and subdued and the soul made clean through faith and consequently fit for the King of glory to inhabit.
— John Bunyan
I want to make a difference with people who want to make a difference, doing something that makes a difference.
— John Maxwell
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
— John Maxwell
If you wouldn't follow yourself, why should anyone else?
— John Maxwell
You can't move people to action unless you first move them with emotion.... The heart comes before the head.
— John Maxwell
The leader's Attitude is like a thermostat for the place she works. If her attitude is good, the atmosphere is pleasant, and the environment is easy to work in. But if her attitude is bad, the temperature is insufferable.
— John Maxwell
Many people view leadership the same way they view success, hoping to go as far as they can, to climb the ladder, to achieve the highest position possible for their talent. But contrary to conventional thinking, I believe the bottom line in leadership isn't how far we advance ourselves but how far we advance others. That is achieved by serving others and adding value to their lives.
— John Maxwell
People tend to become what the most important people in their lives think they will become.
— John Maxwell
Leaders who attract followers... Need to be needed leaders who develop leaders... Want to be succeeded.
— John Maxwell
To lead yourself, use your head; to lead others, use your heart.
— John Maxwell