Quotes about Improvement
Eternal vigilance is the price of eternal development.
- Gordon Hinckley
Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
- Lou Holtz
To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Whatever is to make us better and happy, God has placed either openly before us or close to us.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
What's true for a teammate is also true for the leader: If you don't grow, you gotta go.
- John Maxwell
If I wanted to make a difference… Wishing for things to change wouldn't make them change. Hoping for improvements wouldn't bring them. Dreaming wouldn't provide all the answers I needed. Vision wouldn't be enough to bring transformation to me or others. Only by managing my thinking and shifting my thoughts from desire to deeds would I be able to bring about positive change. I needed to go from wanting to doing.
- John Maxwell
To lead any way other than by example, we send a fuzzy picture of leadership to others. If we work on improving ourselves first and make that our primary mission, then others are more likely to follow.
- John Maxwell
Henry Ford, who said, "Don't find a fault; find a remedy.
- John Maxwell
INTEGRITY—Did I do my best? EXPECTATION—Did I please my sponsor? RELEVANCE—Did I understand and relate to the audience? VALUE—Did I add value to the people? APPLICATION—Did I give people a game plan? CHANGE—Did I make a difference?
- John Maxwell
To reach your potential you must grow. And to grow, you must be highly intentional about it.
- John Maxwell
you must be able to take the new thing you've learned today and build upon what you learned yesterday to keep growing.
- John Maxwell
If you make it your discipline to do a little bit of growing every day, in just a few years you will be amazed by your transformation.
- John Maxwell