John C. Maxwell Needs Quotations

Unless you want to carry the whole load yourself, you need to be developing leaders.

If you want to become a better listener, however you need to learn to direct that energy and attention positively by concentrating on the person you're with.

If you want to reach your potential and become the person you were created to be, you must do much more than just experience life and hope that you learn what you need along the way. You must go out of your way to seize growth opportunities as if your future depended on it. Why? Because it does. Growth doesn't just happen--not for me, not for you, not for anybody. You HAVE TO go after it.

The higher you want to climb, the more you need leadership. The greater the impact you want to make, the greater your influence needs to be. Whatever you will accomplish is restricted by your ability to lead others.

The bottom line in managing your emotions is that you should put others – not yourself – first in how you handle and process them. Whether you delay or display your emotions should not be for your own gratification. You should ask yourself, What does the team need? Not, What will make me feel better?

If you want to attract people, you need to be like people you enjoy being with.

Leaders never outgrow the need to change.

If you do the things you need to do when you need to do them, then someday you can do the things you want do when you want to do them.

You have to live with the people to know their needs, and you have to live with God to know how to solve them.

If your habits don't line up with your dream, then you need to either change your habits or change your dream

For leaders to be effective, they need to connect with people.

we need to make a few critical decisions in major areas of life and then manage those decisions day to day.

Good ideas have expiration dates. You need to act before they become dated, irrelevant or otherwise spoiled.

If people around you don't believe in you, if they don't encourage you, then you need to find some people who do.

To change your LIFE you need to change your PRIORITIES.

If you want to achieve great things, you need to have a great dream.

If you are training leaders, because you need them, you are too late.