Quotes and Thoughts for the Day

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John C. Maxwell

A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.

People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.

The dreams and passions stored within hearts are powerful keys which can unlock a wealth of potential.

Success is due to our stretching to the challenges of life. Failure comes when we shrink from them.

Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.

As a leader, the first person I need to lead is me. The first person that I should try to change is me.

The difference between average people and achieving people is their perception of and response to failure.

The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one.

Failed plans should not be interpreted as a failed vision. Visions don't change, they are only refined. Plans rarely stay the same, and are scrapped or adjusted as needed. Be stubborn about the vision, but flexible with your plan.

Learn to say 'no' to the good so you can say 'yes' to the best.

Growth demands a temporary surrender of security. It may mean giving up familiar but limiting patterns, safe but unrewarding work, values no longer believed in, and relationships that have lost their meaning.

There are two kinds of pride, both good and bad. 'Good pride' represents our dignity and self-respect. 'Bad pride' is the deadly sin of superiority that reeks of conceit and arrogance.

A word of encouragement from a teacher to a child can change a life. A word of encouragement from a spouse can save a marriage. A word of encouragement from a leader can inspire a person to reach her potential.
 

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