John C. Maxwell Quotes

I was very proud to hear that my friend Andre Johnson was like, 'Man, I'm going back to school.' I was so excited because, yeah you have great talent. You do everything on Sundays, you do everything on the field, but you went to college, and I'm not saying that you forgot about it, but that was on your mind when you first went.

I went so far with school, so I might as well just finish. Getting my degree is something I'll be really happy about.

There's a lot of people on the way up who want to take my place, so it's up to me to continue to improve.

If four things are followed - having a great aim, acquiring knowledge, hard work, and perseverance - then anything can be achieved.

In the United States, if you believe in yourself and you're determined and persevere, you're going to succeed.

The dream doesn't lie in victimization or blame; it lies in hard work, determination and a good education.

After graduating college, I was coming out of a routine I'd been in for several years, all the way back to high school. It was a year-round process of constantly having to work and be disciplined, and I was able to understand and connect the dots between all those characteristics - especially hard work and success.

Every time I have stepped up a level, I wasn't expecting it to happen, but once it did, I just made sure I worked as hard as I possibly could to stay there.

Do I think people who need a good opportunity become harder workers sometimes? Yes.

Put up the dream. Put in the knowledge. Put out the effort.

I feel like no matter what happens in my career endeavors after today, going to grad school is one of the best decisions I've ever made.

Other than my marriage, the decision to get a Ph.D. was probably the best decision of my life.

Completing my degree in Sports Development at Liverpool's John Moores University while being full-time at Manchester City is one of my greatest achievements.

I'm a representative of what you can become if you work hard and you focus on your education.

I look at myself in NXT, and then I look at how far I've come on the main roster. I just think in my mind if I keep working as hard as I do and keep giving it my all that I will continue to get better.

If someone works with me, I try to take them to the next level.

In 1987, I wrote a goal sheet. I didn't want to waste my life. I'd dropped out of college, and there was a lot of pressure from my parents. I decided, 'If you're going to do this, you're going to become the best in the world at this.'

Juve have allowed me to show my worth, it has provided me with a challenge that has motivated me.

There's always an opportunity to be your best until I hang up my shoes.

I have always treated golf as a job. Back in the day it was in a pro shop. That win opened another door, it was a way to jumping on the stepping stone to where I am today. That's the mental attitude you need to keep succeeding.

I have always worked very hard in my career. Always working towards a good moment. And when you plan, the rewards appear.

I want to be the best, but it comes with a lot of work. And it can be pressure if you put it on yourself in that way. But if I keep going the way I'm going, and with the good Lord guiding me the way he's been guiding me, and the way I let him take control of my life, the sky is the limit.

Push yourself every single day to continue to work at yourself. And I feel like that's the reason why I made it.

I want to have my career, not sit on the bench. I want to work hard, to push myself. I want to play.

Winning is, of course, rewarding; who doesn't enjoy winning? But for me, it's about more than just winning: it's about knowing I'm putting in the day-to-day work to get a little bit better every time.