John C. Maxwell Quotes

Something I learned along the way is that you really have to have courage in life. You can do amazing things on any level. It doesn't have to change the world; it can just impact the people around you - that's just as amazing.

You can't always judge people by the things they done. You got to judge them by what they are doing now.

The important thing is that ever since I realized all the wrongs that I had done, I have been trying to correct them for the past 27 years.

You can't change anyone else, but people do change in relationship to your change.

I'd like to do Broadway if the right project came along, but my mission in life is that I want to help change people's lives.

You can change yourself and you can change the situation but you absolutely cannot change other people. Only they can do that.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Success did change me. You don't want it to, but it does.

Transformed people transform people.

I don't think I'm bad for people. If I did think I was bad for people, I would go back to driving a truck, and I really mean this.

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.

I've never made any effort to hide what happened. I served my time, I've tried to learn and move on.

I'm not the same person I was. I used to act dumb. It was an act. I am 26 years old, and that act is no longer cute. It is not who I am, nor do I want to be that person for the young girls who looked up to me. I know now that I can make a difference, that I have the power to do that.

I used to be.

You get to show that, sometimes, it's not too late to do what many might've done decades before.

We all have things in life we'd do over again.

I strive every day to do things that make a difference.

There's not too many times in life do you get a chance at redemption.

I care about how many people's lives I've positively impacted. That's the unit of measurement I measure myself by.

I spend a lot of time hanging out with kids in their early twenties who feel like they've messed up and have really screwed up in a lot of ways. We spend a lot of time talking to them and saying, 'You can change that.'

I love the opportunity to affect change in people's lives.

I'm all about people being able to redeem themselves.

The fact that we all have broken pasts is something that I'm very attracted to, along with being able to turn your life around and do good with it.

Don't ever think that the sin of your past means there is no hope for your future.

It’s what you do in the present that will redeem the past and thereby change the future.