John C. Maxwell Quotes

One of the most valuable lessons I learned...is that we all have to learn from our mistakes, and we learn from those mistakes a lot more than we learn from the things we succeeded in doing.

My biggest mistake was my best lesson... you don't learn anything when everything is going perfectly.

Defeat has its lessons as well as victory.

You learn more when things go wrong.

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.

The only mistakes you can learn from are the ones you survive.

I make plenty of mistakes and I'll make plenty more mistakes, too. That's part of the game. You've just got to make sure that the right things overcome the wrong ones.

It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done.

Failure's a natural part of life.

Keep your eyes open. Make mistakes - because you will anyway - and remember that small stuff stinks but that it's also essential.

There is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures early in life.

I have had a lot of setbacks that I have learned from.

The biggest lesson I had in my life was failure.

It's tough, but you learn your lesson from all the mistakes you make.

It's good sometimes when you fall; you learn lots of things out of it.

We don't grow as human beings from good things happening. We grow from failures.

Dealing with my first pro loss was the toughest adversity of my career.

For me, failure is not a bad thing because it teaches you how to succeed.

When you lose, you learn a lot more.

You learn more from your setbacks than from your successes.

I think the greatest mistakes have been my greatest lessons.

I think you learn a lot from losses.

Sometimes the calls just don't go your way. You've just got to learn to deal with those situations and try to prevent yourself from being in the same situation the next game.

You always learn a lot more when you lose.

I understand when results don't go well, it gets broken down and people blame whoever. You've got to take the good with bad.