John C. Maxwell Quotes

I want to change history, do something important in my life, and influence individuals like we have with millions of small businesses on Alibaba. Then they love and respect you because you made their life important.

I want to have a cultural impact. I want to be an inspiration, to show people what can be done.

I think I make a difference. I mean a lot to my people. I've done well. They're proud of me.

An organization is not truly great, if it cannot be great without you.

No,' he said, 'you only have to live long enough to inspire others to do great things.

Obviously everyone wants to be successful, but I want to be looked back on as being very innovative, very trusted and ethical and ultimately making a big difference in the world.

At the end of my journey, I see myself as a Rocket. That's where I ended my career, and also the organization that did so much for me. They knew I had a vision, and I went to work for the owner, who's a man who believes in philanthropy and believed in me as a player.

I think that a leader is someone that needs to make an impact on, off the cricket field and in their lives as well.

The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.

It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.

John Wooden made a name as a coach but also a life as a mentor.

I think Oprah who is the height of aspiration and inspiration recognizes something in me that is germane.

I think the fact that I made enough noise in the world that I might be remembered is an amazing achievement. You can't ask for more than that.

Leadership is one of the things I really strive to excel in in my life.

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.

I never thought in my wildest dreams that I would have my very own school - no way. And I had no idea I'd be coaching girls. It's wild.

Presidential aspirants reach for the highest office to satisfy some yearning for greatness or even immortality.

Leadership is the key to 99 percent of all successful efforts.

If you dream the proper dreams, and share the myths with people, they will want to grow up to be like you.

I've probably had my day in the sun. I think I've influenced a lot of comic book writers.

I was brought up in a family of leaders, and I think leadership is a life sentence. I like changing things that will shape the future.

And I'd say one of the great lessons I've learned over the past couple of decades, from a management perspective, is that really when you come down to it, it really is all about people and all about leadership.

You have to know one big thing and stick with it. The leaders who had one very big idea and one very big commitment. This permitted them to create something. Those are the ones who leave a legacy.

Produce great men, the rest follows.

If You are a man who leads, that your way to govern may freely travel, You should do outstanding things.