John C. Maxwell Quotes

It's not just about getting a song on the radio or appearing on television. It really is about helping people change their lives one day at a time.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

I want to do projects that speak to people, things that inspire change, and projects that help people grow and help me grow in the process.

The way I like to measure greatness is... How many people can you make want to be better?

One of the most crucial but hardest things to do as part of turning your life around is to get rid of all the negative people around you and replace them with people who encourage you instead.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.

My goal is always transformation. I love to watch people transform their lives, which includes their inner world and their outer world.

My wife is wonderful. She's one of the people who has changed my life around... or has allowed ME to change my life around.

I write in a journal daily. This extraordinary ritual has revolutionised my mindset, transformed my heartset, and generally influenced my life exponentially.

You can't just shuffle people around like they're deck chairs on a ship. You have to help them change their lives, and you have to give them the requisite resources to do so.

I don't know where I'd be without 'The Chase', it changed my life.

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

Dr. Drew Pinsky changed my life.

That would be great if I could be a role model or inspiration to those who have been in my shoes before.

It's pretty well documented that Coach Nelson has had a big impact on my life.

I love people who really turn their lives around. I think it's such a wonderful human trait.

As soon as you seek to inspire others, it inspires the best in you.

When I have my interview with my God, our conversation will focus on the individuals whose self-esteem I was able to strengthen, whose faith I was able to reinforce, and whose discomfort I was able to assuage—a doer of good, regardless of what assignment I had. These are the metrics of that matter in measuring my life. This realization, which occurred nearly fifteen years ago, guided me every day to seek opportunities to help people in ways tailored to their individual circumstances. My happiness and my sense of worth has been immeasurably improved as a result.

I really do believe that education, despite this massive potential in transforming human lives, has not received the kind of attention that people should have given to it.

I've got a mission to help people improve and massively change their lives and create breakthroughs, so I'm always looking for them and I'm the first guinea pig.

That's what I like to do: bring out the best in people.

Whatever else I know, I know that if you invest love and care in any individual you can help them to make a difference, to write their own life story.

I've had great people come in my life, meaning not just men, but women, support me and empower me. So that has lifted me to be the woman I am.

Who you spend time with is who you become! Change your life by consciously choosing to surround yourself with people with higher standards!

I'm not in the speech making business. I'm not in the seminar business. I'm not in the writing book business. I'm in the changing lives business.