John C. Maxwell: Quotes about success

John C. Maxwell is American author, speaker and pastor. Explore interesting quotes on success.
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“Seven Steps to Success
1) Make a commitment to grow daily.
2) Value the process more than events.
3) Don't wait for inspiration.
4) Be willing to sacrifice pleasure for opportunity.
5) Dream big.
6) Plan your priorities.
7) Give up to go up.”

John C. 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 C. Maxwell

Source: The Success Journey: The Process of Living Your Dreams

“Success is…
knowing your purpose in life,
growing to reach your maximum potential, and
sowing seeds that benefit others.”

John C. Maxwell

“Failure is far more common than success; poverty is more prevalent than wealth; and disappointment is more normal than arrival.”

John C. Maxwell

Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn

“A successful person finds the right place for himself. But a successful leader finds the right place for others.
By John Maxwell”

John C. Maxwell

“Happiness simply cannot be relied upon as a measure of success.”

John C. Maxwell

Source: Your Road Map for Success: You Can Get There from Here

“Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential.”

John C. Maxwell

“It's said that a wise person learns from his mistakes. A wiser one learns from others' mistakes. But the wisest person of all learns from others's successes.”

John C. Maxwell

Source: Leadership Gold: Lessons I've Learned from a Lifetime of Leading

“One of the major keys to success is to keep moving forward on the journey, making the best of the detours and interruptions, turning adversity into advantage.”

John C. Maxwell

“Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom though failure. We get very little wisdom from success.”

John C. Maxwell

Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn

“Successful people do two things that many other people don’t: They initiate action, and they finish what they start.”

John C. Maxwell

Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn

“Successful people don’t allow their feelings to determine their behavior. They behave their way into feeling so that they can do what they must to grow and keep moving forward.”

John C. Maxwell

Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn

“Successful people are realistic about their problems and find positive ways to approach them.”

John C. Maxwell

Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn

“Success lies in having made the effort; failure lies in never having tried.”

John C. Maxwell

Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn

“The most common trait in successful people: They have conquered the temptation to give up.”

John C. Maxwell

Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn

“Success doesn’t always bring growth, but personal growth will always add to our success.”

John C. Maxwell

Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn

“Its easier to go from failure to success than it is from excuses to success.”

John C. Maxwell

Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn